BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Brunei has released updated civil aviation regulations, formally adopting the airworthiness code of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), according to the Department of Civil Aviation under Brunei's Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications on Thursday.
According to the newly revised Brunei Aviation Requirements "BAR 8 Part 21 Certification of Aircraft Parts and Appliances," the Type Certificate issued by CAAC holds equivalent status to those issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, and Transport Canada Civil Aviation, and is acceptable to the Bruneian authority.
Cham Chi, CEO of GallopAir in Brunei, said that the move by Brunei demonstrates the international aviation community's high level of recognition for China's aviation industry design capabilities and safety management system.
"This represents a landmark achievement for bilateral collaboration in the field of aviation between China and Brunei," he said. ■
