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UK Civil Aviation Authority visits Scotland and Northern Ireland airfields

Published on: 22 September 2023
Category:aviation safety

The Investigations and Enforcement Team conducted a series of visits in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Civil Aviation Authority confirms appointment of Chief Finance Officer

Published on: 20 September 2023
Category:Corporate

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed that Tracey Martin has been appointed Chief Finance Officer and a member of the Civil Aviation Authority Board.

New system introduced to simplify airspace notifications for cranes

Published on: 14 September 2023
Category:Airspace

A new system has been introduced to simplify the process of creating airspace notifications for construction activities.

Regulator to launch independent review of NATS technical failure

Published on: 06 September 2023
Category:Corporate

The UK Civil Aviation Authority is to launch an independent review into the technical issue NATS faced on Monday 28 August that saw hundreds of flights delayed and cancelled.

Updates and advice to consumers impacted by travel disruption

Published on: 29 August 2023
Category:Corporate ,
Category:Consumers

Statements and advice from the UK Civil Aviation Authority on air traffic control disruption.

New report highlights accessibility issues with airline websites

Published on: 28 August 2023
Category:Consumers ,
Category:Airlines

Report commissioned by UK Civil Aviation Authority highlights accessibility issues with airline websites, with British Airways ranked as the best performing.

UK Civil Aviation Authority publish The Paramotor Code

Published on: 08 August 2023
Category:General aviation

Regulator brings enforcement action against Wizz Air

Published on: 27 July 2023
Category:Consumers

Enforcement action against Wizz Air following significant concerns over high volumes of complaints about the airline not paying passengers what they are owed.

Regulator praises accessibility improvements across UK airports

Published on: 20 July 2023
Category:Consumers ,
Category:Airports

Airport Accessibility Report finds airport services for disabled and less mobile passengers improved significantly over the last year.

Regulator reminds drone users to register before they fly

Published on: 19 July 2023
Category:Drones

Campaign aimed at people who aren’t sure of the rules and requirements to encourage drone users to register as a drone operator before they fly.

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