• Certification, inspection and surveillance of:
  • Jamaican Air Operators;
  • Foreign air operators in Jamaica;
  • Overseas facilities which are used by Jamaican registered aircraft;
  • Aerodromes and airports;
  • The security programmes of air operators, airport and aerodrome operators;
  • Agencies handling dangerous goods carried by aircraft.
• Maintenance and development of regulations and standards that will ensure continued compliance with changing international safety standards.
• Maintenance of a technical library comprising of air operators’ company manuals.
• Promotion and Safety Awareness as accident prevention activities
• Licensing, examining and flight testing of flight crew members.
• Fostering the development and growth of the aviation sector in Jamaica