Civil & Administrative

#TRAA2602943AOrder of April 3, 2026 Amending the July 21, 1972 Order Related to Restricted Use Authorization of Saint-Barthélemy Aerodrome

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This regulation updates the operational requirements for airline operators using the Saint-Barthélemy Aerodrome. It mandates safety studies, detailed training programs, and new procedures that must be adhered to. The changes will primarily affect public air transport operators, requiring specific authorizations based on aircraft type and compliance with new safety measures.

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Key Changes

  • Establishes a requirement for safety studies specific to Saint-Barthélemy operations
  • Mandates comprehensive pilot training programs
  • Requires operators to obtain specific authorizations per aircraft type

Obligations

What this law requires

critical

Public air transport operators must submit a detailed safety study identifying specific risks associated with operations at Saint-Barthélemy Aerodrome, including traffic density, aerological conditions, and runway characteristics.

public air transport operators
operational
critical

Airline operators must provide a training program for all flight crew that includes theoretical and practical flight training specific to the aerodrome's environment and aircraft performance.

airline operators
operational
high

Public air transport operators must submit their application for operating authorization at least 60 days before the planned start date of operations to the Director of Civil Aviation Safety Antilles-Guyane.

public air transport operators
at least 60 days before the planned start date of operations
licensing
medium

Operators must notify the Director of Civil Aviation Safety Antilles-Guyane of any changes to the documents submitted in the initial application at least 15 days prior to the implementation of such changes.

airline operators
at least 15 days before the change
reporting
high

Flight crew members must maintain their operational fitness by conducting a takeoff and landing at Saint-Barthélemy Aerodrome within the last 6 months.

flight crew members
within the last 6 months
operational

Affected Parties

Public air transport operatorsPilots serving Saint-Barthélemy Aerodrome

Tags

aviation,safety,pilot training