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Airlines wishing to operate in UK overseas territories, specifically The Cayman Islands must provide the following.

All documents must be provided in English or be accompanied by a notarized translation.

  • Designation note/letter issued by the government designating the airline (US charterers are not required to be designated for services to UK overseas territories)
  • Air Operating Certificate
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Certificate of Airworthiness
  • Certificate of Registration
  • Noise Certificate
  • Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity issued by the US Department of Transportation (US scheduled passenger services only).
  • A statement that there are no dangerous goods, weapons or munitions of war being carried on the flight(s). If dangerous goods are being carried the airline operator must provide confirmation that it has an "exemption" issued by the CAA.
  • A statement from its Flight Operations Department that the airline is aware of the requirements of Article 76 of the Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2007 (Aerodrome Operating Minima). Additionally, the airline should ensure that its Aerodrome Operating Minima has been filed with the relevant DCA.

If the aircraft are wet or dry leased, the following is required:

  • Contact details (name, address, telephone, fax, telex) of the lessor airline.
  • Copy of the lease agreement.
  • Confirmation from the lessor airline which of the airlines' operations and flight manuals will be used (so that it is known for legal purposes which airline will be the "operator" of the aircraft).
  • A statement that the aircraft are fitted with Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) ii version 7.
  • A statement that the aircraft comply with the FM Immunity Requirements in paragraph 3.1.4 of Vol.1 of Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention.
  • A copy of the Operations Specifications pages showing the relevant approved management structure, the aircraft covered in the relevant AOC and the type of air transport operations aircraft being used.

Note: Certified copies of original documents may be required.

Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands
Unit #2 - Cayman Grand Harbour Complex
P.O. Box 10277, Grand Cayman, KY1-1003, Cayman Islands.
Ph: 345-949-7811; Fax: 345-949-0761
www.caacayman.com
permits@caacayman.com