News & Events
Cayman Islands Aircraft Registry focuses on Aircraft Transitions specific to Lessors
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (18 June 2020) – The impact of the ongoing pandemic COVID-19 on the aircraft industry has been unprecedented. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI), custodian of the Cayman […]
CAACI Policy on Flight Crew Recency
Further to the relaxed renewal policy previously issued by the CAACI, the following is specific guidance for air operators and flight crews to meet the Flight Crew Recency requirements specified in the OTAR applicable to their scope of flight operation.
NOTICE TO PILOTS AND OPERATORS – Certificate of Validation (CoV)
Overseas Territories Aviation Requirements (OTAR) reference 61.701
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to adversely affect the aviation world in many ways, one of which is with regards to flight crew maintaining the validity of their licences/ratings, as […]
CAMO Recommendation to Operators
21 April, 2020
Based on the current global situation, some Cayman registered aircraft owners may find their aircraft inaccessible or grounded for an extended period of time. For this reason, some required maintenance tasks may not […]
COVID-19 Advisory for Foreign Registered Aircraft Operators
Advisory to Cayman Islands Travel Partners
The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) has been monitoring the progress of the Coronavirus/COVID 19 pandemic and announced varying initiatives to reduce the transmission of COVID 19 throughout the Cayman Islands. […]
CAACI’s COVID-19 Business Continuity as it pertains to the Cayman Islands Aircraft Registry
During the current circumstances of “shelter in place” and “social distancing”, the CAACI continues to function in terms of providing regulatory certification and oversight services.
COVID-19 Advisory Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) remains operational
Due to the increase of positive test results in the Cayman Islands, the Cayman Islands Government implemented a shelter-in-place order via the Cabinet as of Tuesday, 24 March 2020 as an effort to stop […]
Policy Decision to Support Flexible Aviation Personnel Document Renewal Provisions Due to the Novel Coronavirus
The CAACI, in response to the socio-economic impact of the novel coronavirus, has decided to provide flexibility to Air Operators and Flight Crew while travel is restricted, where visiting Aviation Medical Examiners is not […]
Air Travel Restrictions
The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) has been monitoring the progress of the Coronavirus/COVID 19 pandemic and have announced varying initiatives to reduce the transmission of COVID 19 throughout the Cayman Islands. In addition to travel […]
Press Releases
Queen Jubilee Maritime Exclusions 2022
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Coast Guard and the Cayman Islands Port Authority Harbour Patrol would like to advise the public that a maritime exclusion zone will be implemented for the safety of the participants and general public during the H.M. Queen’s Jubilee Air Show in Grand Cayman.
Queen Jubilee Drone Restrictions 2022
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) would like to advise the public of the restrictions on flying small unmanned aircraft (also known as drones or unmanned aerial vehicles) during the H.M. Queen’s Jubilee Air Shows in Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac.
CAACI TO EXHIBIT AT EBACE 2022
The CAACI has been assigned booth number T47 and wishes to extend an invitation to all interested persons, including existing clients or potential clients and business partners associated with the registration process.
Meals on Wheels Donation
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) is pleased to present Meals On Wheels (MOW) with this donation as a part of the CAACI monthly staff charitable initiative.
R3 Donation
On Thursday 2nd December the Board, Management and Staff of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) were pleased to present R3 Foundation with a donation as a part of the CAACI seasonal charitable initiative.
CAACI CEC Tech Talks
On Thursday 9th December the Cayman Enterprise City and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) hosted a ‘Tech Talks’ - Sunset Drone Demos + Social at Morgan’s restaurant. Members of the drone community were invited to enjoy a networking session with fellow enthusiasts and meet technical experts from the CAACI who were on hand to discuss drone safety/local regulations.
Summer Drone Making Workshop for Teens
Designed for students between the ages of 16 and 19 years old, Enterprise Cayman in partnership with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) and the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) have announced they will be hosting a drone making workshop this summer.
Hazards to Aviation
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) would like to remind the public of the risks to aviation and public safety in general which come from the flying of small unmanned aircraft (also known as drones or unmanned aerial vehicles) kites, sky lanterns and firework displays which are received as presents or used as a part of the holiday festivities.
International Women’s Day 2021
Celebrating the Women of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands - In a field highly dominated by men, over 50% of positions held at the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) are by women. Women have been making a significant contribution to aviation since the Wright Brothers' first 12-second flight in 1903. Blanche Scott was the first women pilot, in 1910, when the plane that she was allowed to taxi mysteriously became airborne.
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands clears Boeing 737 MAX for return to service
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (27 January 2021) - The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) has announced today that it will allow the Boeing 737 MAX to operate passenger flights, subject to close [...]
CAACI employees donate to local charity in response to COVID‐19 pandemic
On Wednesday 15th December, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) presented a donation to Acts of Random Kindness (ARK).
Christmas 2020: HAZARDS TO AVIATION
As we enter the Christmas season the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) would like to remind the public of the risks to aviation and public safety in general which come from the flying of small unmanned aircraft (also known as drones or unmanned aerial vehicles) kites, sky lanterns and firework displays which are received as presents or used as a part of the holiday festivities.
CAACI employees donate to local charity in response to COVID‐19 pandemic
On Thursday 26 November the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) presented a donation to the Nadine Andreas Foster Home which is operated by the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).
CAACI offers drone safety rules and reminders
As the use of drones/small unmanned aircraft (SUA) become more popular locally, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) would like to remind the public of the following
CAACI employees donate to local charity in response to COVID-19 pandemic
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) was happy to present a donation to the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) Children Services as the second recipient of its monthly staff donations specifically to aid local organizations assisting the community during the COVID-19 Pandemic.