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UK on course to lead world in hydrogen fuel as aviation regulator expands Hydrogen Challenge

Published on: 03 February 2025
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Category:Environment and Sustainability

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced the expansion and extension of the Hydrogen Challenge by launching a second round.

UK’s aviation regulator to enhance industry environmental reporting

Published on: 01 October 2024
Category:Environment and Sustainability

Aviation regulator has launched a consultation to further develop the UK Aviation Environmental Review (AER).

Sustainability top of the agenda as regulator visits aerospace industry in Manchester

Published on: 03 September 2024
Category:Environment and Sustainability

Proactive steps to improve sustainability across the aviation sector have been demonstrated to the UK Civil Aviation Authority during a visit to Jet2.com’s Manchester base.

UK regulator brings together experts to give lift to the future of hydrogen fuel

Published on: 23 July 2024
Category:Environment and Sustainability

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today announced a new working group to continue to support the development of hydrogen as the next step for green fuel in the aviation industry.

New proposals for environmental information to be available to consumers booking flights 

Published on: 23 July 2024
Category:Consumers ,
Category:Environment and Sustainability

Regulator to make clearer the environmental information consumers could expect to see when booking flights in the future.  

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.

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Experts appointed by regulator to strengthen economic regulation and support growth
- Published on: 04 July 2025
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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
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