14 CFR Part 125: FAR Part 125 applies to large transport category aircraft having a seating capacity of twenty or more, or a maximum payload capacity of 6,000 pounds or more. Part 125 aircraft may fly for revenue but cannot openly advertise for revenue.
14 CFR Part 121: Domestic, Flag and Supplemental Air Carriers, and Commercial Operators of large transport category aircraft operate under FAR Part 121 regulations.
Equivalent Level of Safety - ELOS: An “equivalent level of safety’’ (ELOS) is “an approximately equal level of safety that may be determined by compensating factors, that provide an equivalent, or higher level of safety, as the existing standard or regulation.” The ELOS is granted during the certification process. (This is what generated the requirement for the G550 Evacuation Crewmember.)
TRANSPORT CANADA - CANADIAN AVIATION REGULATIONS - CARS
CARS Part VI - General Operating and Flight Rules CAR 604 - General Operating and Flight Rules, Subpart 4 - Private Operator Passenger Transportation.
CARS Part VII - Air Taxi Operations, Commuter, Commercial
This is the outline of commercial air services under the following subparts of Part VII: CAR 700 - General CAR 703 - Air taxi operations CAR 704 - Commuter operations CAR 705 - Airline operations
EUROPEAN OPERATORS - EASA
Basic Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of 20/02/2008 - prescribes requirements applicable to the operation of any civil aeroplane for the purpose of commercial air transportation by any operator whose principal place of business is in a European Member State. Part ORO - Organizational Requirements for Air Operations Part CAT - Commercial Air Transport Part NCC - Non-commercial operations with complex- motor-powered aircraft
Regardless of the FAR part under which you operate, when a U.S. registered airplane leaves the boundaries of the United States, the FAR’s require the airplane to operate under the rules of FAR
Part 91, ICAO Annex 2, and the regulations of the country in which the airplane is operating.
International OPERATING STANDARDS ICAO
A specialized agency of the United Nations created by the 1944 Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation to promote cooperation in the legal, technical, and security aspects of international air transport. The International Civil Aviation Organization primarily oversees international air transport. The majority of the world’s governments are members of ICAO.
IS-BAO The International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations, developed by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) is a code of best practices designed to help flight departments achieve high levels of safety and professionalism. IS-BAO is the only aviation industry code-of-practice recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for meeting its Safety Management System (SMS) requirements for both commercial and non-commercial operations.
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