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The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published:

These services are central to the Government’s approach to modernising UK airspace and will be provided by NATS (En Route) plc (NERL).

We have updated our background document Modernising the way we do airspace design (CAP 3156), which supports these consultations, and welcome your responses by 12 January 2026.

Our separate consultation on proposed changes to CAP1616, the airspace change process, is open until 18 December 2025.

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