Aviation Authority
/ˌeɪviˈeɪʃən əˈθɒrɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) A governmental or regulatory body empowered to oversee and regulate civil aviation activities, including safety standards, licensing, and compliance.
The aviation authority issued new regulations to improve aircraft safety.
Forms
- aviation authority
- aviation authorities
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Commentary
Typically acts as the primary regulator ensuring compliance with international and national aviation standards.
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