Over 6,000 GA pilots given 8.33 EU grants
Funding helped convert UK GA fleet to new radios
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Latest UK Aviation Consumer Survey finds passengers in the north and Northern Ireland ‘most satisfied’ flyers
2018-12-30
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published its latest UK Aviation Consumer Survey, which shows passengers living in the north of England and Northern Ireland to be the most satisfied with their overall experience of flying from the UK.
The research also found consumers from London, the Sout
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CAA Communications Director recognised in Queen’s New Year’s Honours
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is pleased to announce that its Communications Director, Richard Stephenson, has been appointed OBE (Officer of the British Empire) by Her Majesty The Queen in the New Year Honours for his ‘public and charitable service’.
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UK Civil Aviation Authority statement: Gatwick Disruption - 20 December 2018
Gatwick Disruption - 20 December 2018
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With the peak holiday booking season upon us, more than half of UK holidaymakers don’t always check for financial protection
The Civil Aviation Authority reminds those looking to book a holiday over the festive period to look beyond the price and always ensure a holiday package has ATOL protection.
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New Airspace Modernisation Strategy launched to overhaul UK airspace
Plans for the use of UK airspace up to 2040
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A third of clumsy brits admit to breaking their Christmas gadgets within hours of opening them
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but a large proportion of the UK population might not be quite so jolly this Christmas. That’s according to new research from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which found that 34 per cent of people are likely to break a new gadget on Christmas Day – and within mere hours of opening it!
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CAA urges Christmas crack down on violent and drunken airline passengers
Over seven incidents a week of disruptive behaviour during 2018
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CAA sets deadline for airlines to be clearer on replacement flight rights for passengers whose flights have been cancelled
New advice issued to airlines on re-routing
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UK Civil Aviation Authority begins enforcement action against Ryanair
2018-12-05
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today started enforcement action against Ryanair, following the airline's decision that financial compensation is not payable under European Commission Regulation 261/2004 for flight disruption resulting from industrial action by the airline's staff this summer.
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