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UK Civil Aviation Authority and Ministry of Defence join forces to build pathway into civil aviation for military personnel

Published on: 26 June 2025
Category:aviation safety

UK Civil Aviation Authority and the British Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Regulator’s accessibility assistance report highlights progress made by most UK airports but finds three airports need improvement

Published on: 25 June 2025
Category:Airports

UK’s aviation regulator publishes annual report ranking special assistance service offered by UK’s biggest airports to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility.

Groundbreaking roadmap for aircraft of the future released

Published on: 17 June 2025
Category:innovation

Landmark roadmap established between national aviation authorities from the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.

UK Civil Aviation Authority accepts Gatwick Airport’s commitments

Published on: 23 May 2025
Category:Airports

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has accepted Gatwick Airport Limited's (GAL) new commitments to airlines for 2025/26 to 2028/29.

Updated rules confirmed to support safe growth of drone sector

Published on: 08 May 2025
Category:Drones ,
Category:innovation

Outcome of drone regulation consultation confirms a package of updates by the regulator to simplify rules and enhance safety.

UK Civil Aviation Authority Launches UK SORA: A Digital Risk Assessment System for unmanned aircraft systems

Published on: 28 April 2025
Category:Drones

New online digital risk assessment system for unmanned aircraft operations

Response to Ryanair's statement on the delayed flight RK1265 from Agadir to Manchester

Published on: 25 April 2025
Category:Airlines

1,616 businesses in the travel sector licensed under the ATOL scheme

Published on: 02 April 2025
Category:ATOL

A total of 1,616 businesses in the travel sector are licensed under the ATOL scheme according to new figures released by the UK Civil Aviation Authority.

Regulation of Heathrow will seek to protect passengers and pave the way for sustainable growth

Published on: 27 March 2025
Category:Economic Regulation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published its Method Statement and Business Planning Guidance on the economic regulation of Heathrow Airport for the next price control period (H8).

UK Civil Aviation Authority appointed to oversee safety standards for drones

Published on: 24 March 2025
Category:innovation

The UK’s aerospace regulator has been appointed as the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA) for drones.

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UK Civil Aviation Authority and Ministry of Defence join forces to build pathway into civil aviation for military personnel
- Published on: 26 June 2025
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Regulator’s accessibility assistance report highlights progress made by most UK airports but finds three airports need improvement
- Published on: 25 June 2025
- Category: News Item
Groundbreaking roadmap for aircraft of the future released
- Published on: 17 June 2025
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