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Date: 05-Jan-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Amendments in the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016.

Issued by Ministry of Civil Aviation · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation announces amendments to the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016.
  • Specifically, it grants an exemption from the GAGAN (GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation) mandate for five Boeing B777-200 LR aircraft under certain conditions.

Key Changes

  • Five Boeing B777-200 LR aircraft with registration numbers VT-AEE, VT-AEF, VT-AEG, VT-AEH, and VT-AEI are exempted from the GAGAN mandate.
  • The exemption is valid for a period of 42 months from the date of induction of these aircraft.
  • A condition is imposed that these aircraft will only fly to and from airports that are ILS (Instrument Landing System) compliant.

Impact Analysis

Airlines Operating Boeing B777-200 LR (VT-AEE, VT-AEF, VT-AEG, VT-AEH & VT-AEI)

  • Action Item: Ensure that the mentioned aircraft are operated only to and from ILS compliant airports to comply with the exemption condition. Track the 42-month exemption period for each aircraft.

Airports

  • Action Item: Airports to verify ILS compliance status and communicate with airlines operating the exempted aircraft.

Ministry of Civil Aviation

  • Action Item: Implement a monitoring mechanism to ensure compliance with the stated condition. Review the effectiveness of the exemption after a certain period.

Passengers

  • Action Item: Airlines should communicate any potential changes in flight schedules or airport operations to passengers in a timely manner.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Civil Aviation: The government ministry responsible for the formulation and administration of policies, rules and regulations relating to civil aviation in India. National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016: The overarching policy document guiding the development and regulation of the civil aviation sector in India. GAGAN (GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation): An Indian Satellite-based Augmentation System (SBAS) for enhanced GPS accuracy. ILS (Instrument Landing System): A precision radio navigation system that provides short-range guidance to aircraft to allow them to approach a runway and land, even in poor visibility conditions. Airports Authority of India (AAI): An entity likely involved in the implementation and oversight of the policy. Boeing B777-200 LR: Specific type of aircraft being granted exemption.
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रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-05012023-241693 xxxGIDExxx CG-DL-E-05012023-241693 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग I—खण्ड 1 PART I—Section 1 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3] नई ददल्ली, बहृ स्ट्प जतिार, जनिरी 5, 2023/पौष 15, 1944 No. 3] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2023/PAUSHA 15, 1944 नागर जिमानन मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई ददल् ली, 2 जनिरी, 2023 फा. स. एिी.19032/5/2015-एएआई-एमओसीए.—राष्ट्रीय नागर जिमानन नीजत, 2016 की धारा 26 की उप-धारा (क) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्रीय सरकार के अनुमोदन से सक्षम प्राजधकारी, एतद्द्वारा राष्ट्रीय नागर जिमानन नीजत, 2016 म ेंजनम्नजलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै अथाात्: - इस नीजत म,ें खंड (घ) म,ें पैरा 14 म,ें जनम्नजलजखत परन्तुक को िाजमल दकया जाएगा, अथाता ्:- “पंजीकरण संख्या िीटी-एईई, िीटी-एईएफ, िीटी-एईजी, िीटी-एईएच और िीटी-एईआई िाले पांच बोइंग बी777-200 एलआर जिमानों को िाजमल दकए जाने की तारीख से 42 महीने की अिजध के जलए गगन अजधदेि से छूट दी गई ह,ै बिते य े जिमान केिल आईएलएस अनपु ालनकताा हिाईअड्डों के जलए/स ेउडान भरेंगे।” रुबीना अली, संयक्ु त सजचि नोट: राष्ट्रीय नागर जिमानन नीजत, 2016 को ददनांक 29 जून, 2016 म ें भारत के राजपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-I, खंड-1 में प्रकाजित दकया गया था और ददनांक 7 जनिरी, 2019, 12 जून, 2020 और 18 अगस्ट्त, 2022 की अजधसूचनाओं द्वारा संिोजधत दकया गया था। 62 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1] MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd January, 2023 F. No. AV-19032/5/2015-AAI-MOCA.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (a) of section 26 of the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, the Central Government with the approval of the Competent Authority, hereby makes the following further amendments in the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, namely:- In the said Policy, in paragraph 14, in clause (d), the following proviso shall be inserted namely:- “Five Boeing B777-200 LR aircraft bearing registration No. VT-AEE, VT-AEF, VT-AEG, VT-AEH & VT-AEI are exempted from the GAGAN mandate for a period of 42 months from the date of induction with a condition that these aircraft will fly to/from ILS complaint airports only.” RUBINA ALI, Jt. Secy. Note: The National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part 1, Section 1, dated 29th June, 2016 and amended vide notifications dated 7th January, 2019, 12th June, 2020 and 18th August, 2022. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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