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Abbreviations list

AAT

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

APS

Australian Public Service

ASC

Aviation Safety Committee

ASTRA

Australian Strategic Air Traffic Management Group

ATSB

Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Baro-VNAV

Barometric Vertical Navigation

Beijing Declaration

Commitments made by transport ministers at ICAO’s Asia

and Pacific Ministerial Conference in Beijing, China, in

February 2018

CART

Council Aviation Recovery Taskforce

CASA

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

CASR

Civil Aviation Safety Regulations

CASS

Civil Aviation Safety System

DGCA

Directors General of Civil Aviation

EAP

European Aviation Processing regulatory service

management system

EASA

European Aviation Safety Agency

FAA

United States Federal Aviation Administration

GST

goods and services tax

HSA

Health Services Australia Group

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization

ICC

Industry Complaints Commissioner

JARUS

Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems

MOU

memorandum of understanding

OCVA

operational colour vision assessment

PGPA Act

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

PSIDS Study

Pacific Small Island Developing States – Aviation Needs Analysis

RASG–APA

Regional Aviation Safety Group – Asia and Pacific Regions

RFDS WO

Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia Western Operations

RMIT University

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University

RMS

Regulatory Management System

RPAS

remotely piloted aircraft systems

SDT

service delivery transformation

WHS

work health and safety