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• 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).

• Midlands set to drive the aerospace revolution in UK cities, says regulator

  Published on: 26 September 2024 | Category:Drones

  UK Civil Aviation Authority hosts roundtable with companies across the Midlands aerospace supply chain. 

• Aviation regulator sets out plan to enable routine drone flights beyond line of sight

  Published on: 24 September 2024 | Category:Drones

  The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a plan that will see drones fly regularly and routinely beyond line of sight unlocking benefits across society.

• Drone users reminded of new airspace notification system

  Published on: 05 September 2024 | Category:Airspace

  UK Civil Aviation Authority reminds drone users about its new airspace notification system for making notification of flight and drone activities.

• 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.

• Regulator mandates carbon monoxide detectors in piston engine aircraft

  Published on: 28 August 2024 | Category:General aviation

  The UK Civil Aviation Authority is mandating the use of active carbon monoxide detectors in certain light aircraft following a number of accidents linked to the gas.

• Regulator urges consumers to brush up on their passenger rights ahead of the August Bank Holiday

  Published on: 23 August 2024 | Category:Consumers

  Passengers are being reminded of what they are entitled to if their flight is delayed or cancelled, the importance of booking ahead if special assistance is needed and to be aware of baggage and liquid allowances.

• 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.

• UK Civil Aviation Authority consults on Gatwick Airport Limited’s commitments

  Published on: 09 August 2024 | Category:Airports, Category:Economic Regulation

  The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published an initial assessment of proposals from Gatwick Airport Limited to extend the set of ‘commitments’ it makes to airlines by a period of four years.

• Improvements in airport accessibility continues since pandemic, with “more work to do” as demand increases

  Published on: 07 August 2024 | Category:Consumers, Category:Airports

  Annual report from the UK Civil Aviation Authority shows standards increasing with no airports currently in the lowest category.