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2013ICAO Doc 9734 B: Safety Oversight Manual - The Establishment and Management of a Regional Safety Oversight OrganizationEnglishICAO
2011Manual on Regional Accident and Incident Investigation OrganizationEnglishICAO

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2014Air Operator Certification and Surveillance HandbookEnglishICAO
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Note: The sample regulations for Aerodromes, Water Aerodromes and Air Navigation Services are currently under review and are unavailable for the moment. The Air Operator Certification and Surveillance Handbook was issued on the basis of ICAO Annex 6 (Amendment 33-B, inclusive), Doc 8335 (Fifth Edition-2010) and Doc 9760 (Third Edition-2014), among others.


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