Mission

The Air Accident Investigation Authority is dedicated to enhancing aviation safety. The Authority strives to ensure that the investigation of any civil aircraft accidents and/or serious incidents is conducted in an effective and independent manner, and in line with Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation - Aircraft Accident and incident Investigation and Hong Kong Civil Aviation (Investigation of Accidents) Regulations (Chapter 448B). The purpose of such investigation is to determine the circumstances and causes of the accidents and/or serious incidents with a view to preserving life and the avoidance of recurrence in the future.