AWG, in association with the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) and supported by ICAO and UNIDROIT, held an African Regional Event on the Cape Town Convention and its Aircraft Protocol and cross-border transferability of aircraft (XBT) on 19 & 20 June 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa. Event materials, and the press release by SACAA relating to it, can be found here.
African Regional Event
- AWG statements and guidelines on fundamental financing and leasing items
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Covid-19 action
- Airline restructuring principles
- Supporting government aid to the air transport sector
- Legal stability ─ respect for property interests and contract rights
- c-19 and return-to-service ─ airworthiness, maintenance and preservation
- Joint AWG ─ Aviareto proposal on acceptance, use and delivery of digital signature (trusted communication facility, c-19)
- OEM c-19 guidance
- ESG and GATS
- Larger initiatives relating to c-19
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GATS
- Cleared trust companies for GATS
- FAA review of GATS
- GATS platform legal advisory board
- GATS platform tax advise, AWG tax advisory board
- GATS Platform technology advisory board
- GATS business aircraft group
- Other historic documentary projects on facilitating aircraft transfers and standardization of aircraft financing documents
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Cape Town Convention
- Resource materials on the Cape Town Convention
- Ratification and implementation
- Compliance with the Cape Town Convention
- Prevention of non-compliance: educational materials, educational outreach and events
- Assessment of CTC and schemes of arrangements in the insolvency context
- Educational materials
- The practitioner's guide
- Cape Town Convention Academic Project
- CTC economics
- The International Registry
- Cross border transferability
- Environmental Social and Governance
- Export credit
- Banking regulation (capital requirements)
- Air navigation and airport charges
- Accounting
- Insurance and liability