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The response of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee to the aviation consumer policy consultation.
Competition to run the first-ever aircraft flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US.
Use the Occasional Operator Scheme to report and pay Air Passenger Duty if you operate less than 12 flights a year.
Records and paperwork you must keep if you’re a passenger plane operator.
The investigation process relating to commercial air transport major disasters, accidents and serious incidents.
Explains what contrails are and provides information about the health and environmental effects.
Draft regulations updating cross references to aircraft categories and flexibility provisions for aviation safety, as well as the definition of the basic regulation.
This guidance has been prepared to assist in the event of an aircraft accident or serious incident occurring in an Overseas Territory.
Approved cargo and mail metal detection (CMMD) systems for use in aviation security.
Presented to Parliament: October 1998
Aviation cyber security strategy for keeping UK civil aviation sectors secure and resilient against malicious and unintentional cyber issues.
Find out how to use sampling to calculate Air Passenger Duty using a Special Accounting Scheme.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in May 2025.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2018.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2021.
Up to £3.6 million is available to develop technologies to permit the coexistence of future offshore windfarms alongside UK air defence surveillance systems.
Investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation
Find out the third-party liability insurance requirements and operators’ indemnification obligations for licences issued under each Act.
This call for grant proposals is now closed.
Letter from the Aviation Minister detailing the outcomes of the review of ground handling at UK airports.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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