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Ep.4: The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority

Author
Annalisa & Bret
Published
Mon 05 May 2025
Episode Link
https://www.cacglobalsolutions.com/podcasts/aviation-perspectives-with-c-a-c-podcast/episodes/2149015918

We continue our Civil Aviation Authorities' interview series with the Bermuda CAA.


We had the opportunity to speak with the Director General of the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Thomas Dunstan. The intent with this interview is to share knowledge about the regulation, their approach and the services provided by the Bermuda CAA.


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Chapters:


0:00 - Intro


1:44 - The DG’s Background


3:56 - BCAA History & Organization


6:32 - The Regulation


11:33 - The CAA Structure


13:58 - Services (Private & Commercial Ops, Transition and Storage Aircraft)


17:50 - Storage Aircraft


24:14 - Aircraft Markings, Registration & Eligibility


26:13 - Regulation and Requirement Structure


31:58 - Third-country Approval Acceptance


32:50 - Approvals, Validations and Manuals


37:26 - Oversight


40:04 - Transition Aircraft


42:26 - Submission of Applications


43:45 - Commercial Operators’ Structure


49:17- Ferry Operator Approvals


50:23 - Recognition of Overseas Territories Approvals


51:26 - The Bermuda Office


53:05 - What sets the Bermuda CAA apart


57:38 - Aircraft Registry Contact Information


NOTE: The BCAA elaborated on a few points that we touched in the interview:



  • Minute 35:47 Note: The BCAA has since elaborated that “Privileges beyond those reflected on a host approval may be added to an Option 1 BCAA approval, based on an additional evaluation of scope and capability

  • Minute 38:23 Note: “CAMO Approvals valid for 2 years”

  • Minute 41:01 Note: The BCAA has since elaborated that “For transition fleets, where the BCAA has already sampled aircraft and established working relationships with the CAMOs, physical surveys may not be required


To know more about the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority:


Website: https://www.bcaa.bm/


Email: [email protected]


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bermuda-civil-aviation-authority/


Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BermudaCivilAviationAuthority


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