Policies and Standards

International Policies and Standards

The International Aviation Services Organization establishes an integrated system of binding international policies and standards that serves as the regulatory reference framework for aviation service providers worldwide, ensuring the highest levels of safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Approved Regulatory Framework

Unified Standards for Safer and More Efficient Aviation Services

Clear operational procedures to reduce risks and enhance readiness.

Measurable standards to ensure a consistent level of service.

A professional evaluation process based on documentation, inspection, and follow-up.

Continuous review of standards in line with changes across the sector.

Standards Development Lifecycle

Our standards are developed according to a precise scientific and regulatory methodology, in cooperation with international aviation organizations such as ICAO and IATA, to ensure full alignment with civil aviation regulations.

Studying Global Practices

Analyzing and comparing best operational practices applied at leading international airports, while assessing risks and identifying performance gaps.

Developing Robust Policies

Formulating comprehensive standards that cover all aspects of aviation services through specialized technical committees composed of global industry experts.

Accreditation and International Publication

Official approval of standards by the organization’s higher committees and their publication as binding protocols for global implementation.

Continuous Review and Updating

Periodic monitoring and continuous updating of standards to keep pace with rapid technological developments and evolving safety requirements.

Standards Framework

International Policies and Standards

The International Aviation Services Organization establishes a specialized set of standards to regulate service quality, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen compliance with safety and sustainability across the aviation ecosystem.

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IASO-FUEL

Aviation Fuel Services Standards

An operational framework that defines safety and quality requirements for aircraft refueling, from equipment inspection to procedure monitoring and environmental risk reduction.

  • Strict protocols for handling aviation fuel
  • Regular inspection of fueling equipment and supply lines
  • Procedures to limit leaks and prevent contamination
  • Support for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) solutions
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IASO-GH

Ground Handling Standards

These standards regulate passenger, baggage, cargo, and aircraft service operations to ensure faster processing, reduce errors, and improve the passenger experience.

  • Improving check-in and boarding procedures
  • Integrated systems for baggage and cargo tracking
  • Dedicated services for passengers with special needs
  • Efficiency standards for aircraft preparation
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IASO-MRO

Maintenance and Repair Services Standards

These standards establish quality and safety controls for maintenance and repair services, with a focus on technical documentation, team competence, and continuous compliance.

  • Technical qualification requirements for engineers and technicians
  • Documentation of inspection and maintenance work
  • Spare parts and supply chain standards
  • Safety requirements during maintenance operations
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IASO-CAT

Air Catering Services Standards

These standards ensure the quality and safety of in-flight catering services in accordance with health, storage, transportation, and safe food handling requirements.

  • Food safety requirements in accordance with HACCP
  • Storage and cold chain standards
  • Inspection procedures for preparation quality
  • Controls for handling special meals
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IASO-TRN

Training and Qualification Standards

These standards define the requirements for qualifying human resources working in aviation services and linking training to professional competence and continuous development.

  • Accredited training curricula for each specialization
  • Requirements for trainers and the training environment
  • Continuous professional accreditation requirements
  • Standards for accredited training centers

IASO International Accreditation Certificates

The International Aviation Services Organization grants international accreditation certificates to companies and institutions operating in aviation services after conducting a comprehensive evaluation of their operations and systems to verify compliance with international standards.

Fuel Service Provider Accreditation
A mandatory certificate for all aircraft fueling companies, demonstrating full compliance with international safety and environmental quality standards in fueling operations.

🔹Aviation fuel services at civil and commercial airports

IASO-FUEL
Ground Handling Accreditation
An internationally recognized certificate for ground handling companies that enhances their competitiveness in the global market and opens opportunities for contracting with major airlines and airports.

🔹Ground handling operations at international airports

IASO-GH
Maintenance Services Accreditation
Accreditation of aircraft maintenance centers in accordance with international technical standards, with the licensed scope of services for each center clearly defined according to its documented competencies and capabilities.

🔹MRO centers and line and base maintenance services

IASO-MRO
Catering Services Accreditation
Accreditation of aviation catering companies to ensure that their products and procedures comply with the highest internationally recognized food safety and operational quality requirements.

🔹Aviation catering companies and preparation facilities

IASO-CAT
Training Centers Accreditation
Accreditation of aviation services training centers and academies, authorizing certified entities to deliver internationally recognized training programs for their personnel and the sector.

🔹Specialized academies and training centers

IASO-TRN
Comprehensive Institutional Accreditation
The highest level of accreditation, granted to institutions that demonstrate excellence across all areas of service delivery and meet the requirements of comprehensive operational integration.

🔹Airports and multi-service groups

IASO-INT
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Official Declaration of Institutional Policy

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The International Aviation Services Organization affirms its firm commitment to developing a comprehensive and continuously evolving international standards system that establishes a culture of safety, quality, and sustainability in the aviation services sector. The organization is dedicated to ensuring effective compliance with these standards through independent and rigorous auditing and monitoring mechanisms, with the aim of delivering distinguished and safe aviation services to all users of this vital industry.