皇冠体育app Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2024: RPC opinion (green-rated)
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the IA for the Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2024.
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皇冠体育app 聽(IA) on which this opinion comments relates to regulatory proposals to amend existing Civil Aviation Authority legislation to align with the latest International Civil Aviation Organisation鈥檚 standards and recommended practices, concerning fuel planning and management. Commercial air transport operators would be free to determine if they wish to take advantage of the regulations and adopt a fuel scheme suited to their specific operation.聽皇冠体育app Department anticipates that doing so will allow operators to benefit from carrying, and burning, less fuel, while maintaining safety.
皇冠体育app IA provides a sufficient assessment of the direct impacts on business and impacts on small and micro businesses.聽皇冠体育app IA would benefit from strengthening the discussion in some areas, such as on safety impacts.聽Ongoing fuel burn savings are the main driver of the estimated 拢65.8 million business net present value and -拢7.6 million EANDCB, figures. 皇冠体育app net present value is higher, at 拢145.8 million, reflecting carbon savings.