Dhanula Jayarathna Email & Phone Number

Sri Lanka

 Grant approval for Scheduled and non-Scheduled over flights and non scheduled Landing flights  Registration of RPAS/Drones, Issuance of operational approval in coordination with the Office of Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) Approval for Aerial filming flights (Flower Drop/Advertising flights/Flag Towing) Inspect and monitor all job functions carried out by AIS unit at international airports  Keep records of aircraft daily movement registers (DMR’s) at international airports in Sri Lanka and maintain statistics thereof. Develop Procedures, maintain flight clearances records & registers; log books and statistics pertinent to activities carried out in the flight clearances, AIS and communication unit at Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Write-up for Annual Report, Monthly Progress Reports etc Planning & preparation of the annual surveillance schedule for ANS Grant approval for Landing & Parking charges exemptions Issuance of concurrence/consent for Diplomatic flights (ie : Australia/Indonesia/USA etc.) Approval to Issuance of NOTAM’s  Creation of Information Pamphlet (Procedure for Operation of Drones/RPAS) Creation of Application for Registration of Drones/RPAS Creation of Application for Operation of Drones/RPAS Creation of Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) for Drones/RPAS Development of Procedure for e-Registration of Drones/RPAS Development of process for fully automated system (e-governance model) Creation of Manuals (Office Procedure Manual etc.), AIS Booklet Creation of Procedure, inspection checklists etc. for non-scheduled flight Inspections Inspect, survey and audit functions performed at approved or certified Aeronautical Information Service or Aeronautical Communication Units to ensure that all such functions are performed in conformity with stipulated regulatory requirements of DGCA

Sri Lanka

 Grant approval for Scheduled and non-Scheduled over flights and non scheduled Landing flights  Registration of RPAS/Drones, Issuance of operational approval in coordination with the Office of Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) Approval for Aerial filming flights (Flower Drop/Advertising flights/Flag Towing) Inspect and monitor all job functions carried out by AIS unit at international airports  Keep records of aircraft daily movement registers (DMR’s) at international airports in Sri Lanka and maintain statistics thereof. Develop Procedures, maintain flight clearances records & registers; log books and statistics pertinent to activities carried out in the flight clearances, AIS and communication unit at Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Write-up for Annual Report, Monthly Progress Reports etc Planning & preparation of the annual surveillance schedule for ANS Represent CAA at preparatory meetings held in the Ministry of Foreign affairs for visits of Heads of States. Grant approval for Landing & Parking charges exemptions Issuance of concurrence/consent for Diplomatic flights (ie : Australia/Indonesia/USA etc.) Approval to Issuance of NOTAM’s  Creation of Information Pamphlet (Procedure for Operation of Drones/RPAS) Creation of Application for Registration of Drones/RPAS Creation of Application for Operation of Drones/RPAS Creation of Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) for Drones/RPAS Development of Procedure for e-Registration of Drones/RPAS Development of process for fully automated system (e-governance model) Creation of Manuals (Office Procedure Manual etc.), AIS Booklet Creation of Procedure, inspection checklists etc. for non-scheduled flight Inspections Inspect, survey and audit functions performed at approved or certified Aeronautical Information Service or Aeronautical Communication Units to ensure that all such functions are performed in conformity with stipulated regulatory requirements of DGCA

Colombo , Sri Lanka

- Issuance of Airline Transport Pilot Licence (Aero planes/Helicopters) to International airline employees- Renewal of Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) to International/Local airline employees - Issuance additional class rating & type rating on Commercial Pilot Licence and Airline Transport Pilot Licence- Issuance of flight crew validations to International airline employees- Foreign Pilot recruitments- Preparation, updating & Implementations of checklists & forms Pertaining to Personnel Licensing Jobs- Manual Updating’s, Maintaining of statistics on “PEL Jobs"- Maintenance of activity registers, Licence recording registers and all other registers in the section- Preparation Aviation Safety Notices (Aviation regulations Notices)- Issuance of Paying in Vouchers to Applicants- Provide required information for inquiries from public