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Air Operator Certificate

Renewal


Application procedure

Time constraint
Formal application form with all supporting document must be submitted 45 days prior to desire renewal effective.

Application procedure and required documents:
The applicant is required to submit the following documents or information in writing:

  1. Copy of the existing AOC and its Operation Specifications;
  2. The completed application form (Application for Renewal/Variation of Air Operator Certificate (AOC) FS/APP/002); (application form can be downloaded from AACM homepage)
  3. Copy of the Insurance policy for the operation;
  4. List of scheduled destinations and associated information;
  5. Detailed Compliance Statement: Renewal compliance statement in the form of a detailed listing of the ANRM and ACs that is applicable to the operation with either a brief narrative description or a reference to an applicable document that describes compliance; and
  6. The status of the implementation of the corrective action(s) regarding the existing outstanding findings;
  7. The latest audited financial report.

Methods of Application

Application shall be made in writing.
Address: 18/F, Cheng Feng Commercial Centre, 336-342, Alameda Dr. Carlos D’Assumpção, Macao
Office hour:
Monday to Thursday: 9:00 – 13:00 ; 14:30 – 17:45
Friday: 9:00 – 13:00 ; 14:30 – 17:30


Charge

The charge is calculated based on the aircraft fleet that the applicant plans to purchase, according with the maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of the aircraft as follow:

2,000kg and below:
The aircraft that has the greatest MTOW in the fleet – MOP10,500 plus 10% stamp duty.
The other aircraft in the fleet – MOP5,250 each plus 10% stamp duty.

2,001kg to 55,000kg:
The aircraft that has the greatest MTOW in the fleet – MOP52,200 plus 10% stamp duty.
The other aircraft in the fleet – MOP26,100 each plus 10% stamp duty.

55,001kg to 100,000kg:
The aircraft that has the greatest MTOW in the fleet – MOP69,600 plus 10% stamp duty.
The other aircraft in the fleet – MOP34,800 each plus 10% stamp duty.

100,001kg to 160,000kg:
The aircraft that has the greatest MTOW in the fleet– MOP105,000 plus 10% stamp duty.

The other aircraft in the fleet – MOP52,500 each plus 10% stamp duty.
160,000kg and above:

The aircraft that has the greatest MTOW in the fleet – MOP210,000 plus 10% stamp duty.
The other aircraft in the fleet – MOP105,000 each plus 10% stamp duty.

Note: The fee should be paid at the time the application is submitted.


Processing time

The approval process will commence upon receipt of all the documents. The time required is to be determined on a case by case basis. For details, please contact the Civil Aviation Authority.


Content provider: Civil Aviation Authority (AACM)

Last modified: 2019-05-02 18:13

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