ARO.OPS.105 Code-share arrangements

SAFETY OF A CODE-SHARE AGREEMENT

(a)When evaluating the safety of a code-share agreement, the competent authority should check that the:

(1)documented information provided by the applicant in accordance with ORO.AOC.115 is complete and shows compliance with the applicable ICAO standards; and

(2)operator has established a code-share audit programme for monitoring continuous compliance of the third country operator with the applicable ICAO standards.

(b)The competent authority should request the applicant to make a declaration covering the above items.

(c)In case of non-compliance, the applicant should be informed in writing of the corrections which are required.

AUDITS PERFORMED BY A THIRD PARTY PROVIDER When audits are performed by a third party provider, the competent authority should verify if the third party provider meets the criteria established in AMC2 ORO.AOC.115(b).