The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), CFM International and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish Singapore as the world's first airport testing ground for operations of CFM’s next-generation Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines (RISE) technologies, with a focus on Open Fan engine architecture. The partnership will study the impact of Open Fan and other RISE programme technologies on airport operations to develop a comprehensive readiness … [Read more...] about Singapore to establish world’s first airport testbed for next-generation propulsion technologies
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CAAS sets up Singapore Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company Ltd to centrally procure SAF
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has set up the Singapore Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company Ltd. (SAFCo) to centrally procure sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the Singapore air hub and support the implementation of Singapore’s national SAF policy. SAFCo is set up as a non-profit Company Limited by Guarantee wholly owned by CAAS. Mr Han Kok Juan, Director-General of CAAS, will chair SAFCo’s Board. Ms Tan Seow Hui, a seasoned leader in the energy and aviation industries, has … [Read more...] about CAAS sets up Singapore Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company Ltd to centrally procure SAF
Singapore upgrades air services agreements with Argentina and Turkiye to strengthen air connectivity
Singapore has upgraded its Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with Argentina and Türkiye, to facilitate air travel and strengthen Singapore’s air connectivity. The ASAs were signed by Mr Han Kok Juan, Director-General, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) with Mr Oscar Alfredo Villabona, National Administrator of Civil Aviation, Argentina’s National Civil Aviation Administration and Prof. Dr. Kemal Yüksek, Director-General, Türkiye’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation respectively on 25 … [Read more...] about Singapore upgrades air services agreements with Argentina and Turkiye to strengthen air connectivity
The Federal Aviation Administration and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore enhance global safety collaboration
On 23 September 2025, United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator, Bryan Bedford, and Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) Director-General, Han Kok Juan, signed an enhanced Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement – Implementation Procedures for Airworthiness (BASA-IPA) at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) 42nd Assembly. The enhanced agreement streamlines the validation process for certain aircraft modification designs between the FAA and CAAS. … [Read more...] about The Federal Aviation Administration and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore enhance global safety collaboration
Singapore hosts inaugural ICAO Asia-Pacific Regional Training Symposium
Over 400 aviation leaders, academics, training experts, human resource practitioners, industry partners and youths from the Asia Pacific region and beyond gathered in Singapore for the inaugural International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Asia Pacific Regional Training Symposium from 16 to 17 July 2025. Jointly organised by ICAO and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the symposium aimed to strengthen regional aviation training cooperation and capacity building, and was … [Read more...] about Singapore hosts inaugural ICAO Asia-Pacific Regional Training Symposium
CAAS: Government and industry leaders gather in Singapore to chart the future of aviation in High-Level Aviation Week
From 14 to 19 July 2025, government and industry leaders from around the world will gather in Singapore for a week-long series of high-level aviation meetings to chart the future of aviation together. This is the first time the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is holding a High-Level Aviation Week, comprising a series of seven events over a week to cover a full range of aviation topics, ranging from the future of aviation, advanced air mobility, sustainability and aviation safety to … [Read more...] about CAAS: Government and industry leaders gather in Singapore to chart the future of aviation in High-Level Aviation Week
