Ansøgningen om udstedelse af den første AOC skal indsendes senest 90 dage før datoen for planlagt flyvning. Driftshåndbogen kan indsendes senere, dog senest 60 dage før datoen for planlagt flyvning.
The application for an initial issue of an AOC must be submitted at least 90 days before the date of intended operation except that the Operations Manual may be submitted later but not less than 60 days before the date of intended operation.