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Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar at the launch of GCAA e-services portal for Aircraft Landing Permits.
(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Monday launched its e-services portal for Aircraft Landing Permits.
According to information provided by the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, this marks a historic milestone for the aviation industry noting that this pioneering initiative represents a significant achievement for the GCAA and underscores its commitment to providing accessible and efficient public services.
“The launch of the online platform is the result of months of collaborative efforts between the GCAA and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA), whose dedicated team of experts has developed a system that enhances interagency cooperation. This project exemplifies the potential of local talent and resources, as it was entirely designed and developed by Guyanese professionals, a commendable accomplishment for the NDMA and country,” the ministry shared in its statement.
Speaking at the launch, Director General of GCAA, Lt. Col. (Ret’d) Egbert Field said the project ensure that public services are accessible and efficient. “We are thrilled to introduce this platform to the public. This project not only aligns with His Excellency’s visionary leadership but also embodies our unwavering commitment to ensuring that public services are both accessible and efficient for all stakeholders,” he stated.
The ministry noted that the transition from a paper-based to an electronic system represents a transformative leap for the GCAA, delivering substantial cost savings by eliminating printing expenses for both applicants and the agency.

The launch of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) e-services portal which was held on Monday.
Such a move the ministry added enhances transparency, allowing applicants to track their applications in real-time and receive timely updates throughout the process. Addressing the gathering, Subject Minister Deodat Indar related that this new portal will revolutionise the way they interact with the aviation sector as it would make it easier and faster for all stakeholders involved.
“By moving to a digital platform, we are achieving significant savings in resources and time. With improved processes and more accessible services, we can ensure that no matter where you live in the world, you can come to Guyana and access our products and services,” Indar said.
Further, the ministry shared that in the coming months, the GCAA will roll out additional e-services, including an online drone application system and digitisation of other application processes offered by the Authority. These projects are aimed at further enhancing service delivery to aviation stakeholders.
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