
THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF THAILAND (CAAT) WAS ESTABLISHED ON 1 OCTOBER 2015 UNDER THE 2015 EMERGENCY DECREE TO STRENGTHEN CIVIL AVIATION OVERSIGHT IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. IN 2017, THAILAND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ICAO VALIDATION OF ITS OVERSIGHT IMPROVEMENTS. CAAT OVERSEES AVIATION SAFETY, SECURITY AND AIR TRANSPORT ECONOMICS, AND DEVELOPS AVIATION PERSONNEL, TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION AND INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS TOWARDS REGIONAL EXCELLENCE AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH.