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Continued focus on change for GA Team

Published on: 29 April 2022
Category: General aviation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) General Aviation (GA) Unit has continued to work to follow its remit of regulating only when necessary and deliver on our top-level principles for better GA regulation.

Virtual aviation work experience partnership with Springpod

Published on: 27 April 2022
Category: General aviation ,
Category: Corporate

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has partnered with careers platform and social mobility advocates, Springpod.

Spring Virtual Voyage General Aviation Summit 2022: Airworthiness

Published on: 06 April 2022
Category: General aviation

The Spring Virtual Voyage General Aviation (GA) Summit 2022: Airworthiness is now ready for you to watch.

Commercial pilot sentenced for fraud

Published on: 31 March 2022
Category: Statement ,
Category: General aviation

A commercial pilot has been sentenced for offences of fraud, making false entries and altering entries in his pilot's logbook in order to obtain or retain employment with BA CityFlyer and Stobart Air.

Ending 2021 with clear objectives

Published on: 03 February 2022
Category: General aviation

The CAA’s General Aviation Unit continues to make considerable progress in its aim to radically improve the regulation of General Aviation (GA) in the UK.

Consultation on cost sharing regulations for private pilots

Published on: 01 December 2021
Category: Consultation ,
Category: Corporate ,
Category: General aviation

UK CAA launch consultation on cost sharing regulations for private pilots

Focus on GA Change Programme continues

Published on: 08 November 2021
Category: General aviation

Autumn 2021 update from the General Aviation (GA) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System Unit (RPAS) teams

Launch of Active Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector trial

Published on: 21 September 2021
Category: General aviation

Registration is open to any UK GA community member who flies with an active CO detector and can complete a short monthly survey for the next 12 months

Autumn Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit

Published on: 13 September 2021
Category: General aviation

Please join us for Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit, brought to you by the UK Civil Aviation Authority on 6, 7 and 11 October 2021

New 600kg microlight aeroplane classification becomes law

Published on: 19 August 2021
Category: General aviation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority is pleased to announce the long-awaited revision of the UK Microlight Aeroplane definition

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