Brazil's ANAC publishes AVSEC practices manual for cabin crew
Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) published the Civil Aviation Manual for Cabin Crew, aimed at guiding airlines and airport operators on civil aviation security (AVSEC) requirements applicable to cabin departments. It provides explanations, examples and commentary on ANAC regulations covering onboard provisions and cabin service, and compiles the applicable regulations in its appendices. Because it contains Restricted AVSEC Information (IRA), the manual is not publicly accessible; under the need-to-know principle, access requires specific ANAC authorization, and the agency sends it directly to air and airport operators.
Impact and considerations
The manual consolidates AVSEC compliance requirements for the cabin environment, giving airlines and airport operators a compliance reference; its restricted-information status means affected companies must obtain it through authorized channels rather than public sources, which may affect the timing of updates to inte…
Key points
- ANAC published the Civil Aviation Manual for Cabin Crew to guide airlines and airport operators.
- The manual provides guidance on AVSEC requirements applicable to cabin departments, including explanations, examples and commentary on ANAC regulations for onboard provisions and cabin service.
- The manual's appendices compile the regulations applicable to the subject.
- Because it contains Restricted AVSEC Information (IRA), the manual is not publicly accessible and requires specific ANAC authorization under the need-to-know principle.
- ANAC sends the manual directly to air operators and airport operators.
- Interested regulated parties that did not receive the document can find information on obtaining it on ANAC's restricted information page.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil
- Other sources
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- First source publication
- 26 Sept 2026, 01:59
- Page published
- 26 Sept 2026, 07:12
- Last updated
- 26 Sept 2026, 01:59
- Original links
- Brazil ANAC News：Manual de práticas de AVSEC para profissionais de comissaria é publicado pela Anac (opens in a new tab)Primary source · pt · Published 26 Sept 2026, 01:59