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Economic regulation

Information on the economic regulation of UK airports and en-route air traffic services
Licensing and price control

Licensing and price control

The economic licences that apply to Heathrow, Gatwick and NATS and the price controls on Heathrow and NATS

  • Overview
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Heathrow price control review H7

Heathrow price control review H7

Documents and information relating to Heathrow price control review H7

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Competition policy

Competition policy

Policy to promote competition and enforce competition law at airports and for air traffic services

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Commercial industry

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Commercial industry News

UK Civil Aviation Authority launches consultation on Gatwick Airport Limited’s commitments 22 October, 2020

New Head of Flight Operations Announced 12 October, 2020

UK Civil Aviation Authority launches consultation on Heathrow Airport Limited’s request for RAB readjustment 9 October, 2020

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Commercial industry Blogs

International Civil Aviation Day 7 December, 2020

Girls in aviation day 22 October, 2018

Tackling crime and improving safety 4 October, 2018

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