On June 8, the Ministry of Transport published a new edition of the Rules on the Certification of Public Air Carriers of Large Aircraft (CCAR- Part 121). Amendments have been introduced to further improve the regulatory requirements, with a view to promote the compliance of public air carriers of large aircraft with the requirements, and ensure the safety of civil aviation operation.

The amendments cover entry criteria for co-pilots, fatigue management, maintenance programs for continuous airworthiness under extended operations and communication and navigation facilities.