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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.
A concise version of the AAIB's guidance document for the emergency services and airfield operators.
Guidance for UK Overseas Territories on issuing foreign carrier permits (FCPs).
Investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation
The International Standards and Recommended Practices for the investigation of aircraft accidents and incidents
Compliance and enforcement approach to aircraft and shipping sanctions, including breaches.
How and why HMRC raises assessments, applies penalties and charges interest.
Records and paperwork you must keep if you’re a passenger plane operator.
You can choose to submit your Air Passenger Duty Return annually if you estimate that you will not be liable for more than £500,000 of duty.
Consumables for use with explosive trace detection systems approved by Department for Transport for use in aviation security.
In 2022, the DfT commissioned an independent review to assess the CAA's governance, accountability, efficiency and efficacy.
Explains what contrails are and provides information about the health and environmental effects.
Best practices for the inspection of CVR recordings to enable more consistent detection of potential defects in the CVR system.
How to make a blight claim if you are potentially affected by the new north-west runway at Heathrow Airport.
Contains proposals for long term options received by the Airports Commission and lists organisations who made the submissions.
Guidance for local planning authorities in the England and Wales clarifying the requirements of the noise-related operating restrictions regulations of 2018.
Statutory Instruments 2018 No. 321
This Statutory Instrument (SI) revokes certain pieces of retained EU law (assimilated law from 1 January 2024) and makes amendments to existing legislation consequential on those revocations.
Information for witnesses who are interviewed by the AAIB.
How to apply for a licence to conduct a commercial spaceflight activity from the UK.
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