Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) would like to inform members of the public that Tanzania Aviation University College (TAUC) which is located at Tabata, Dar es Salaam has been certified by the Authority to provide Flight Operations Officers (FOO)/Flight Dispatcher Training Courses exclusively. Recently, the Authority noted with concern that TAUC has been advertising that it also offer Pilot Training in contravention with the terms and conditions of the Approved Training Organization (AMO) certificate issued in accordance with the Civil Aviation (Approved Training Organization) regulations, 2017, as amended.
As a result of this development, the Authority has communicated this concern with the TAUC management including instituting of enforcement action pursuant to regulation 46 of the Civil Aviation (Approved Training Organization) regulations, 2017. In furtherance of the enforcement action, the Authority issued a stern warning to constrain TAUC management to desist from blatant violation of the regulations in force and breach conditions of the Approved Training Organization (AMO) certificate.
In this respect, notice is hereby issued to the members of the public that, Tanzania Aviation University College (TAUC) is not approved or certified to provide Pilot training as it has blatantly been propagated by TAUC in various news media. Furthermore, the Authority would like to sensitize the public that, pursuant to regulation 45 of the Civil Aviation (Approved Training Organization) regulations, 2017, the members of the public and aviation stakeholders are requested to report to Authority any pre-meditated and willful violations committed by TAUC and any other organizations unlawfully claiming to provide aviation related training.
The Authority is in the process of imposing further punitive measures against TAUC including certificate action for the purpose of protecting public interests, uphold aviation safety, security and personnel competence in the aviation industry within the United Republic of Tanzania.