Federal Air Transport Agency

Federal Air Transport Agency
Федеральное агентство воздушного транспорта
Emblem of the Federal Air Transport Agency
Federal Agency overview
FormedFebruary 9, 2004 (2004-02-09)
JurisdictionMinistry of Transport
HeadquartersLeningradsky Avenue, 37/2, Moscow, Russia
Federal Agency executive
  • Dmitry Yadorov
Websitefavt.ru
Building details

The Federal Air Transport Agency (Russian: Федеральное агентство воздушного транспорта - Federalnoye agentstvo vozdushnogo transporta, FAVT), also known as Rosaviatsiya (Russian: Росавиация), or FATA, is a Russian government agency responsible for overseeing the civil aviation industry in Russia. Its headquarters are located in Moscow.[1]

It is also called the Russian Federation Civil Aviation Administration (RFCAA).[2]

The Federal Air Transport Agency regularly works alongside the Interstate Aviation Committee in investigations of aviation accidents and incidents. Its U.S. equivalent is the Federal Aviation Administration.

  1. ^ Home page Archived 2017-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Air Transport Agency. Retrieved on January 3, 2012. "Адрес 125993, ГСП-47, Москва, Ленинградский проспект, 37, корпус 2."
  2. ^ Accident Investigation Board Norway (2 November 1999). "Report on the Accident to Vnukovo Airline's Tupolev Tu-154M RA 85621 Near Svalbard Airport Longyear, Norway on 29 August 1996". www.aibn.no. Retrieved 21 August 2014. p. 5/121.