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Developing an aviation strategy to support industry in delivering improvements for passengers, the environment and our country.
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...
What you need to do to work and operate in the aviation industry.
Data and statistics about UK airports, air passenger experiences and international airports and airlines.
Consultations, publications and guidance about the general aviation sector.
Find out about the actions the UK government is taking to support industry to minimise disruption in the aviation sector and protect passengers if it does happen.
The Generation Aviation Group works with the Department for Transport to deliver the Generation Aviation programme.
Drone technology could transform our skies and boost the UK economy by £45 billion by the end of the decade.
The Military Aviation Authority is responsible for the regulation, assurance and enforcement of the defence air operating and technical domains. MAA is part of the Ministry of Defence and the Defence Safety Authority .
Measures announced to give UK aviation and the SAF industry the certainty to keep creating skilled British jobs while ensuring air travel is fit for the future.
Vital reforms considered by the Aviation Council to achieve an innovative and efficient sector that provides more choice and better value for passengers.
Submit a general aviation report (GAR) online if you are a pilot or carrier of a general aviation aircraft intending to travel to or from the UK.
A medium-term strategic framework for the UK aviation sector.
An overview of general aviation activity and its wider economic, cultural, environmental and social value.
Countries commit to ambitious action on international aviation emissions, including through a new global goal and promotion of cleaner fuels and technologies.
Guidance to help aircraft operators understand and meet their compliance obligations under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).
Data about air traffic, UK and international airlines and airports, produced by Department for Transport.
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