Qatar Civil Aviation Regulation No. 077 of 2021

The regulations provide specific guidelines for managing drug and alcohol use among personnel in aviation activities. This includes establishing a monitoring program for flight crews, maintenance crews, and any individuals whose roles influence the safety of aviation operations. Measures must be taken to ensure that any personnel under the influence of drugs or alcohol do not partake in operations that could jeopardize safety.

Key points

• Organizations must have a drug and alcohol management program.
• Monitoring applies to flight and maintenance crews.
• Personnel suspected of being impaired must not participate in aviation operations.
• Compliance with safety regulations is emphasized.
• The program should be regularly reviewed and updated.

*Plain-English summary of Qatar Civil Aviation Authority guidance — always consult the official source (linked above) for current, authoritative requirements.*