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ABOUT FAST

Who We Are

The Foundation for Aviation & Sustainable Tourism (FAST) is a non-profit research, training and advisory institution dedicated to advancing civil aviation and sustainable tourism through knowledge, policy engagement and industry collaboration. Established in 1992 and registered with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), FAST functions as a neutral, credible platform supporting balanced decision-making across aviation and tourism ecosystems. FAST operates at the intersection of government, industry, academia and international institutions, enabling dialogue, capacity building and evidence-based policy development.

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Balanced Policy Facilitation

Training & Capacity Building

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Our Role as a Think Tank and Facilitator

FAST functions as a trusted think tank and institutional facilitator, supporting informed decision-making across civil aviation and sustainable tourism through research, dialogue and expert engagement. Operating at the intersection of government, industry, academia and international institutions, FAST evaluates policies with a balanced, evidence-based approach and enables constructive collaboration among stakeholders. Our role extends beyond analysis to active facilitation—bringing perspectives together to shape practical, forward-looking outcomes.

How FAST Creates Impact:-

Policy research and strategic analysis
Knowledge exchange platforms
Capacity building and advisory support

Areas of Engagement

FAST’s work spans the full spectrum of civil aviation and sustainable tourism development, addressing policy, safety, capacity building and knowledge dissemination through structured institutional initiatives.
Each area of engagement is designed to support informed decision-making, regulatory alignment and long-term sectoral growth, guided by global benchmarks and industry best practices.

Aviation Training & Capacity Building

Strengthening safety, compliance and professional skills through structured aviation training programs.

Independent Safety Audits & Assessments

Conducting objective aerodrome and operational safety evaluations aligned with global standards.

Research Studies & Policy Analysis

Delivering evidence-based research to support informed policy formulation and sector planning.

Seminars, Conferences & Knowledge Forums

Creating platforms for expert dialogue, collaboration and exchange across aviation and tourism.

OUR FOUNDATION

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission

To advance civil aviation and sustainable tourism by supporting safety, policy development, capacity building and informed decision-making through research, training and institutional engagement.

Our Vision

To be a trusted national think tank and facilitator, delivering balanced, evidence-based insights and advisory support aligned with global aviation and tourism standards.

Our Values

We are guided by integrity, objectivity and professionalism, committed to transparency, safety, knowledge-sharing and responsible engagement across all our initiatives.

Our Approach

FAST adopts a neutral, collaborative and solution-oriented approach, bridging government, industry and academia to shape practical and sustainable outcomes.