Garuda Aerospace Secures Second DGCA Type Certificate

29 Nov 2023 CW Team

Garuda Aerospace has achieved another significant milestone by securing its second Type Certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). This regulatory approval underscores Garuda Aerospace's commitment to maintaining the highest standards in aviation.

The Type Certificate, issued by DGCA, is a testament to the compliance and safety measures implemented by Garuda Aerospace in the design and production of their aircraft. This regulatory recognition enhances the credibility of Garuda Aerospace in the aviation industry, positioning it as a reliable and compliant player.

This achievement follows a rigorous evaluation process by DGCA, where Garuda Aerospace demonstrated adherence to stringent safety and quality standards. The Type Certificate is crucial for the commercial viability of aircraft, ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements for operation.

Garuda Aerospace's dedication to securing Type Certificates reflects positively on their aircraft models' overall safety and reliability. It instils confidence not only in regulatory authorities but also among customers and stakeholders in the aviation sector.

As Garuda Aerospace continues to expand its presence in the aviation market, the acquisition of a second Type Certificate highlights its commitment to excellence and safety in the design and manufacturing of aircraft, further establishing it as a key player in the industry.

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