The Dirección General of Aviationón Civil publicó the resolutionón that homologate the AOC issued by other Aeron authoritiesáutica to facilitate the certification processón of new airlineídenies.
La Associationón Latin American and Caribbean Transport Aéreo (HIGH), organizationón that represents 184 compañías of the sector toéreo, Celebrate the recent Decisión of the RepúEcuador Bibl and its Directorateón General of Aviationón Civil (DGAC) to adopt mutual recognition of operator certificates toéreo (AOCs) for aeroplaneíNeas de Países of the regionón whose regulatory processes comply with the ESTádepartment de la Organizationón of Aviationón Civil International (OACI).
Ecuador Homologate ac of others países
This important advance was issued under the resolutionón No. 003/2025, which introduces modifications to the ‘Operation Permits Regulationsón for ProvisionóN of transport services toécommercial inmate ’. In particular, the resolutionón establishes that the directionón General of Aviationón Civil (DGAC) of Ecuador homologateá in a period máximo of 1 month operator certificates toéreo (AOCs) issued by other Aeron authoritiesáUticas, provided that they comply with the estádepartment de la Organizationón of Aviationón Civil International (OACI). This measure reduces the duplicity of TRámites, facilitates the entry of new airlineíNEAS and improve the operational efficiency of the sector, alineánanding with the best PRáInternational CTICS.
¿Whaté It means this? an aerosolíNEA of for example, Chile, wants to open a subsidiary in Ecuador, With this resolutionón its entry to the PA is facilitatedís when you add your AOC already granted by the other authority, thus reducingí considerably the certification timesón that can go from 6 months to 2 años, o Enclused más.
«Currently, transportation toéInternational inmate in AMéRica Latina and the Caribbean faces regulatory barriers that limit its expansión. One of the main challengeíIt lies in the requirement that airlineíforeign neas complete local processes of AOC, Although all países of the regionón are governed by theáIARDS ESTABLISHED BY ICAO. These regulatory redundances increase bureaucracy and operating costs, hindering competitiveness and sector development. Instead, Ecuador takes a step forward with this model of mutual recognition of operation certificatesón Aérea», José Ricardo Botelho, CEO of ALTA.
This new approach simplifies the TRáMites for airlineídenies, reducing administrative costs and streamlining certification timesón. While in some paíSes the certification processesón can be extended for several months, Ecuador has established a term máximo of 1 Mes Para La Homologationón of aocs, Facilitating la expandedóN of routes and new operations, Emphasizes Botelho.
The importance of aviationón to Ecuador
Sayún data of HIGH, the aviationón and Ecuador generates más de 330.000 jobs and contribute más de 4.600 Millions of USD annually to the Economyíto national, considering direct effects, indirect, Induced and Catalíticos. These figures reflect the strategy importanceésector of the sector for economic developmentómonkey, La generationóN of employment and PA connectivityís.
Although toún The details and details of this resolution are not well knownóN and its applicationón to life práctic, Everything indicates to beá An important step to attract new airlineíNeas to operate in our market, although only time say itá, as it has also beenén other government initiatives such as Open skies.
