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Impact assessment

Airspace modernisation, air navigation directions and guidance

Options for supporting the Civil Aviation Authority to implement the modernisation of airspace design and management.

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Airspace modernisation, air navigation directions and guidance

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The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is charged by the government with implementing the modernisation of UK airspace design and management.

This impact assessment reviews how the Department for Transport (DfT) can support them through air navigation directions and air navigation guidance.

Alongside this impact assessment, DfT has published:

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Published 10 August 2026

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