Civil Aviation Administration of China: latest developments and connections

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Earlier this month

CAAC recognized AFRA standards for overseas part-out companies, highlighting huge opportunities in China's used parts market.

Some support1 report

One to three months ago

Malaysia's Civil Aviation Authority and China's Civil Aviation Administration signed an aviation safety MOU in Beijing on September 1st.

Some support2 reports
A new operational structure has been established, formed from IT operations that were previously overseen by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Some support2 reports

Gone quiet

No new reports in 90+ days

Around Civil Aviation Administration of China this week

News at the entities that move Civil Aviation Administration of China most

Beijing Structural
Talks held in Beijing between China and the Republic of the Congo regarding economic partnership and bilateral cooperation.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
20:58
Air China Structural
Air China has restored direct passenger links between China and Europe, connecting to the world's largest outbound market.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
Fri 07:06
Airbus SAS Structural
A market report projects that Asia will be the fastest-growing aviation services market, while North America, China, and Europe remain the largest.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
Sun 04:53
Weibo Structural
Social media backlash on Weibo highlights current economic challenges in China.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
Tue 09:22
EHang Structural
Both EHang and Northrop Grumman Corporation are being compared as industrial stocks, with EHang operating as an AAV platform in China.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
Sun 12:21
Tianjin Structural
Zhihu invested in a partnership located in Tianjin.

Moves Civil Aviation Administration of China
Tue 11:24

Connections

The 11 strongest of 23, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

Air China Structural

Air China was established as a subsidiary resulting from the restructuring of the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Well supportedAug 26

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Air China
Air China → Civil Aviation Administration of China
Weibo Structural

The Civil Aviation Administration of China exercises censorship and information control over the social media platform Weibo.

Some supportJun 27

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Weibo
Weibo → Civil Aviation Administration of China
TravelSky Structural

TravelSky was formed from CAA's IT operations and operates as a subsidiary.

Some supportAug 31

Civil Aviation Administration of China → TravelSky
TravelSky → Civil Aviation Administration of China
EHang Structural

CAAC regulates EHang, granting essential type certificates required for its autonomous operations.

Some supportAug 31

Civil Aviation Administration of China → EHang
EHang → Civil Aviation Administration of China
Beijing Structural

The Civil Aviation Administration of China regulates and oversees civil air traffic and light sport aircraft operations within Beijing.

Well supportedFri 07:07

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Beijing
Beijing → Civil Aviation Administration of China
China Eastern Airlines Structural

CAA maintains formal oversight and regulatory authority over China Eastern Airlines' civil aviation operations.

Some supportSep 16

Civil Aviation Administration of China → China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines → Civil Aviation Administration of China
Airbus SAS Structural

Airbus operates in China under the formal regulatory oversight of the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Well supportedSep 17

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Airbus SAS
Airbus SAS → Civil Aviation Administration of China
AVIC Structural

AVIC requires formal type certificates from the Civil Aviation Administration of China for its aircraft to gain market access.

Well supportedJul 7

Civil Aviation Administration of China → AVIC
AVIC → Civil Aviation Administration of China

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Tianjin Structural

CAAC exercises formal regulatory oversight over civil aviation operations within Tianjin.

Well supportedSep 16

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Tianjin
Tianjin → Civil Aviation Administration of China
AFRA Structural

CAAC formally recognizes AFRA's standards for overseas part-out companies.

Some supportOct 5

Civil Aviation Administration of China → AFRA
AFRA → Civil Aviation Administration of China
Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia Operational

The two national aviation regulatory bodies have established a formal memorandum of understanding regarding aviation safety.

Some supportSep 21

Civil Aviation Administration of China → Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia
Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia → Civil Aviation Administration of China

History

Events by the month they began

October 2026

1 event

Oct 5, 2026CAAC recognized AFRA standards for overseas part-out companies, highlighting huge opportunities in China's used parts market.

September 2026

1 event

Sep 21, 2026Malaysia's Civil Aviation Authority and China's Civil Aviation Administration signed an aviation safety MOU in Beijing on September 1st.

July 2026

2 events

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June 2026

3 events