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Article: Push for civil aviation industry `watchdog', BUSINESS TIMES
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- Business Times (Malaysia)
- Article date:
- May 7, 2002
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MALAYSIA is stepping up efforts to set up a "watchdog" body to look
into
both the legal and security frameworks of the country's civil aviation
industry, say industry sources.
The independent body, believed to be called the Civil Aviation
Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), will include representatives from the
Transport
Ministry, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), Department of Civil
Aviation
(DCA) and several other Government-related divisions.
"The CAAM will become the regulator of Malaysia's civil aviation.
Such
a practice has been done in Australia and the UK, which have their
own
civil aviation authorities," one of the sources said.
The plan to ...