A1.1/1.2 Role and responsibilities of ICAO / contracting states

What is ICAO?

• International Civil Aviation Organisation

• International Civil Aircraft Organisation

• International Convention of Aviation Organisation

CAAS was established under _______.

• The Air Navigation Act

• The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act

• The Civil Aviation Act

In ICAO terminology, contracting states are ___________.

• countries which implement ICAO standards and recommended practices

• countries which are contracted by ICAO to develop standards and recommended practices

• countries which are signatories to the 1944 convention on International Civil Aviation

One of the main objectives of ICAO is to __________.

• negotiate traffic rights between different airlines of different countries.

• harmonize aviation standards for aviation practices on all contracting states

• enforce recommended aviation practices on all contracting states

_________ is the convention referred to as the establishment of ICAO in 1944.

• The Chicago convention

• The Warsaw convention

• The Paris convention

The ‘Chicago Convention’ was a ________ of 52 countries in 1944 to establish common rules to allow cross-border air navigation.

• signatory meeting

• discussion meeting

• gathering meeting

Which legislation empowers the minister to regulate the aviation industry?

• Civil Aviation Act

• Air Navigation Act

• Air Industry Act

ICAO is is a specialized agency of the ___________.

• United Nations

• United States

• United States of America

• International Air Transport Association

Under ICAO policies, who is responsible for continued airworthiness of an aircraft during its service life?

• The operator

• The Authority of the State to which the aircraft is operated

• The State of Registry

State of Registry, amongst other obligations, must ensure ________.

• the aircraft are airworthy

• the flight crew have sufficient rest time between flights

• there is sufficient insurance coverage before the aircraft can be registered.