Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority

The Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority regulates civil aviation in Trinidad and Tobago. It was established by the Civil Aviation Act of 2001. The site says its main job is to run a safe civil aviation system. The Authority also meets the country's duties under international aviation agreements, including the Chicago Convention.

The Authority handles licensing for pilots, aircraft maintenance engineers, air traffic controllers and flight operations officers. It registers aircraft and handles aerodrome licensing. It also approves aviation training organisations and medical examiners. The site has rules and registration information for unmanned aircraft systems and drones.

The air navigation information service covers aeronautical data. The site lists NOTAMs, SNOWTAMs, AIP supplements, aeronautical information circulars and the Eastern Caribbean eAIP. The site says the Authority has achieved Air Navigation Services certification.

The economic regulation team handles international commercial air transport permits and licences. The site has notices for air operators, air charterers and handlers. Safety and security pages cover prohibited items, dangerous goods, cabin safety, cyber security and airport security screening.

The Civil Aviation Training Centre (CATC) offers technical and professional programmes. It also runs customised training, e-learning, testing centres and facility rental. The site has a training schedule and a student portal for registration and payment.

Online payments can be made for licences. Forms are available for aircraft registration and inspections. The site lists a main phone number, 668-8222, and a contact page. The Authority publishes notices to operators and notices to the public on the site.