Jakarta, Sept. 1 -- Indonesia's aviation safety and security performance scored 78.85 percent in an International Civil Aviation Organization audit, above the global average of 70.6 percent, the Transportation Ministry said Monday.

Transportation Ministry Director General of Civil Aviation Lukman F Laisa said the score was based on the International Civil Aviation Organization's Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP).

Lukman said the ministry was continuing to update aviation regulations to keep pace with international standards set by ICAO.

"International regulations are developing dynamically, and we have to adjust quickly. That is why we hold meetings almost every week to prepare new regulations and align them with the l...