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4-711: The Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA) is the primary educational and training facility of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore . Singapore Aviation Academy was established in 1958 at Paya Lebar Air Base . In 1972 the school was relocated to larger facilities at Seletar Airport under the new name Civil Aviation Training Centre (CATC) . The CATS was renamed as the Singapore Aviation Academy in 1990. SAA offers training to civil aviation personnel in Singapore as well as overseas in

8-834: Is Singapore's civil aviation authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport of the Government of Singapore . Its head office is located on the fourth storey of Singapore Changi Airport 's Terminal 2. Established on 1 September 1984, the CAAS regulates civilian air traffic within the airspace jurisdiction of the Republic. It also helps enable the growth of the air hub and aviation industry in Singapore , promotes safe industry practices and engages in civilian air-service agreements with air-service operators. This includes

12-655: The areas of aviation management, aviation safety and security, air traffic services and airport emergency services. Since 1958, SAA has trained over 91,000 participants from 200 countries. Since 2015 SAA became one of the first established by ICAO Regional Training Centres of Excellence . Main courses are: Academy also offers: SAA is ISO 9001 certified for quality assurance in design and conduct of its training programmes. The Academy’s training programmes deal with solutions to meeting ICAO 's standards and recommended practices. Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore ( CAAS )

16-526: The usage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) such as drones and quadcopters by individuals or organisations. Agency also operates the Air Traffic Control Tower, providing air navigation services to ensure faultless movements of civilian aircraft at Singapore's airports and in the Singapore flight information region (FIR). CAAS supports and controls the Singapore Aviation Academy (est. 1958). CAAS also issues revenue stamps to pay for

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