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UK Civil Aviation Authority appoints new Non-Executive Director

Published on: 30 September 2025
Category:Corporate

UK Civil Aviation Authority Statement: Play Airlines (Iceland)

Published on: 29 September 2025
Category:Consumers

Play Airlines (Iceland), which operated services from Stansted Airport, has ceased operations.

UK aviation regulator proposes reform of how UK airspace is modernised

Published on: 25 September 2025
Category:Airspace

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today launched a consultation on reforms to the UK’s airspace change process.

Regulator publishes ‘Delivery Model’ for commercial eVTOL flights

Published on: 18 September 2025
Category:innovation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published the electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) Delivery Model.

UK Aviation Growth Continues with Record Passenger Numbers

Published on: 28 August 2025
Category:Consumers

Regulator’s latest aviation trends report shows a thriving aviation sector, growing to match pre-pandemic passenger levels.

Consultation launched on early cost recovery for Heathrow expansion

Published on: 14 August 2025
Category:Airports ,
Category:Economic Regulation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched a consultation on the approach to recovering early planning costs associated with the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport.

New safety insights to guide future eVTOL regulation published

Published on: 12 August 2025
Category:innovation

Aerospace regulator publishes safety analysis research to support the future integration of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft into UK airspace.

Regulator Grants First Space Launch Licence For A UK Based Rocket Company

Published on: 05 August 2025
Category:Space

Scottish company Skyrora has received a space launch licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority.

UK Civil Aviation Authority announces Iain Stewart CBE as new ATIPAC Chair

Published on: 01 August 2025
Category:ATOL ,
Category:Consumers

Iain Stewart CBE has been appointed by the aviation regulator as the new Air Travel Insolvency Protection Advisory Committee (ATIPAC) Chair.

New research reveals only one in ten passengers feel fully informed of their rights when flight is disrupted

Published on: 25 July 2025
Category:Consumers

New research shows that industry must improve communications with consumers during disruption.

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UK Civil Aviation Authority appoints new Non-Executive Director
- Published on: 30 September 2025
- Category: News Item
UK Civil Aviation Authority Statement: Play Airlines (Iceland)
- Published on: 29 September 2025
- Category: News Item
UK aviation regulator proposes reform of how UK airspace is modernised
- Published on: 25 September 2025
- Category: News Item

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