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What you need to do to work and operate in the aviation industry.
Excavation of crashed military aircraft within the United Kingdom.
Independent Pilots Association trade union: annual returns, rules, statement to members, decisions and other related documents.
Regulations for operators providing domestic aviation in the UK, permits for non-EU registered aircraft, and the roles of the regulatory bodies, CAA, DfT and EASA.
General information for medical professionals about the assessing fitness to drive guide.
Read about the UK Air Safety List to check which countries and airlines cannot fly planes to, from or in the UK
Find out how SIA licensing applies to someone using a drone.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
Learn about legislation and insurance requirements for UK spaceflight.
You need an operating licence from the Civil Aviation Authority to carry passengers, mail or cargo by air for commercial purposes
You must receive a route licence from the Civil Aviation Authority to operate UK-registered aircraft on commercial passenger or cargo flights outside the European Economic Area (EEA)
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for the regulation of aviation safety in the UK, determining policy for the use of airspace, the economic regulation of Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, the licensing and financial fitness of airlines and...
How to apply for the Accredited Trusted Trader Scheme pilot.
The different types of SIA licence, and which job activities need a licence.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Guidance and legislation for Spaceflight.
Types of public service vehicle (PSV) operator licences, application forms and application guidance notes. Appealing a decision and making changes to your licence
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