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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.

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

Published on: 03 February 2025
Category:innovation ,
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 regulator unveils new AI strategy

Published on: 28 November 2024
Category:innovation

UK Civil Aviation Authority sets out its approach to exploring how the challenges and opportunities presented by AI could be addressed.

Infrastructure inspections with drones made easier under new rules

Published on: 15 October 2024
Category:Drones ,
Category:innovation

Innovative new policy launched by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight.

New trials set to help unlock drone deliveries and inspections in the UK

Published on: 15 August 2024
Category:innovation ,
Category:Drones

Regulator announces organisations set to take part in new trials which will see drones used in everyday life.

First companies for Hydrogen Challenge announced by aviation regulator

Published on: 28 February 2024
Category:innovation

eVTOL operations a step closer in the UK as aviation regulator looks at vertiport design proposals

Published on: 24 January 2024
Category:Airspace ,
Category:innovation

New consultation launched by the UK Civil Aviation Authority on vertiport design at existing aerodromes.

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.

UK on cusp of next aviation revolution, says UK regulator

Published on: 26 September 2023
Category:innovation ,
Category:Airspace

Aviation stands on the cusp of the next revolution, the Chair of the UK Civil Aviation Authority will say in a keynote speech on 27 September.

UK Civil Aviation Authority and the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil sign Letter of Intent on eVTOL certification

Published on: 20 June 2023
Category:innovation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on an approach to eVTOL certification.

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UK Civil Aviation Authority appointed to oversee safety standards for drones
- Published on: 24 March 2025
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Guidance to consumers impacted by Heathrow Airport incident– 21 March 2025
- Published on: 21 March 2025
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Commercial pilot fined after RAF intercepted flight
- Published on: 20 March 2025
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