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Division B - Operations

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The Operations Division is responsible for concerns relevant to the commercial operation of aircraft / commercial operations of air carriers and is mainly assigned the following tasks:

Tasks

• Licensing / Entry Permissions

  • Licensing and supervision of German commercial air carriers
  • Agreements between Germany and other states on the implementation of Art. 83bis of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (ICAO)
  • Granting of exit permissions to German air carriers
  • Granting of entry permissions to foreign air carriers
  • Granting of permissions for the operation of scheduled Air services to German and foreign air carriers

• Flight operations

  • Supervision of German commercial air carriers
  • Operations approvals
  • Collection and handling of flight incident reports
  • Cabin safety and cabin crew training
  • Approval and monitoring of duty, flight duty and rest periods of crews

• Aviation Safety / Dangerous Goods

  • Ramp checks on foreign aircraft at German airports
  • Approval for the transport of dangerous goods
    
    

• Airline Finances

• Aircraft Registration

  • Certificates of registration

  • Certificates of airworthiness

• Legal affairs of Division B