SaxaVord granted spaceport licence by UK Civil Aviation Authority Published on: 17 December 2023 Category: Space SaxaVord Spaceport on the North Coast of the Shetland Islands has become the UK’s first licensed vertical launch spaceport, paving the the way for rocket launches on UK soil from 2024.
Regulator warns consumers not to fall foul of packing rules this festive season Published on: 15 December 2023 Category: aviation safety Ahead of the busiest travel period for the aviation sector advice is issued to passengers to help them travel safely and pack presents and party material correctly.
Drone users urged to respond to significant consultation on proposals to develop regulations Published on: 23 November 2023 Category: Drones The UK Civil Aviation Authority has signalled proposals designed to make drone flights safer and to make it easier for drone users to understand and comply with regulations
Regulator launches Hydrogen Challenge to explore potential of new aviation fuel type Published on: 21 November 2023 Category: innovation UK Civil Aviation Authority launches new challenge to understand the potential of hydrogen fuel.
New study on Electronic Conspicuity published by aviation regulator Published on: 16 November 2023 Category: Airspace A study has been published looking at how human factors affect the use of Electronic Conspicuity (EC), and what can be done to can enhance airspace safety.
Proposed changes to improve and strengthen the Pilot Medical Declaration system Published on: 09 November 2023 Category: General aviation Regulator proposes changes to improve and strengthen the Pilot Medical Declaration system for general aviation pilots.
Virgin Atlantic granted Permit to Fly for historic transatlantic 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel flight Published on: 06 November 2023 Category: Environment and Sustainability The UK Civil Aviation Authority has issued Virgin Atlantic with a permit to fly a world-first transatlantic 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight.
Additional measures to improve cost sharing flight arrangement choices Published on: 02 November 2023 Category: General aviation
Regulator strengthens aviation and aerospace ties in Northern Ireland Published on: 01 November 2023 Category: Corporate UK Civil Aviation Authority meets aviation and aerospace industry leaders in Northern Ireland to strengthen ties and see the work being done on sustainability, delivering innovations and improving the passenger experience.
Aviation regulator sets out improved airspace change process Published on: 30 October 2023 Category: Airspace Package of improvements delivered by UK Civil Aviation Authority makes the airspace change process easier to understand and clarifies the requirements that need to be met to progress an airspace change proposal.
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