Push to de-militarise Brazilian air safety and ATC

The Brazilian Federal Government is reportedly moving to replace the Brazilian air accident investigation organisation, the Air Force’s Centre for the Investigation and Prevention of Aviation Accidents (Cenipa), with a civilian agency. Three separate proposals have been put forward by the government, two of them involving an end to Cenipa and the establishment of a civilian accident investigation agency. [739 words]

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• Traffic recovering fast

This report contains the following charts and tables:

• Brazilian passenger traffic: Jan-2007 to Aug-2009
• Brazil domestic traffic highlights for Jun-2009
• Brazilian aircraft movements & growth: 2008 to 2009