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Illegal Charters Prompt Random Ramp Checks in Mexico

The ramp checks on foreign operators are in effect at all Mexican airports.

By Jerry Siebenmark • Senior Editor

December 9, 2019

Mexico’s Civil Aviation Federal Agency (AFAC), the regulator that recently replaced civil aviation authority DGAC, has begun performing random ramp checks on all U.S. FAR Part 91 and 135 foreign flights at all of the nation’s airports, according to Universal Weather & Aviation. Cabotage—the transport of passengers or cargo between two locations in the same country by an operator from another country—and illegal charters mostly operated by N-registered Part 91 aircraft are the reasons for the crackdown, Universal said in a blog post last week.

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