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The government has awarded funding to companies turning waste into jet fuel.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK Civil Aviation Authority issues the final licences to Virgin Orbit to undertake launch activities from the UK.
Virgin Atlantic wins competition to receive government funding for the first ever net zero transatlantic flight.
Rules about taking liquids and large electrical items through airport security to change.
A call for evidence launches today as part of a review of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
The RAF and industry partners have carried out a world-first 100% sustainable fuel flight using a military aircraft of its size, and the first of any aircraft type in the UK.
Disappearance of a Piper PA-28R-200-2 (G-EGVA) approximately 20 nm west of Le Touquet in France on 2 April 2022.
Establishing orbital launch capabilities in the UK is bringing investment and jobs into Cornwall and other communities across the UK.
During preparation for a cargo flight at Heathrow Airport, the nose of a Boeing 787-8 (G-ZBJB) struck the ground, causing significant damage to the front of the aircraft, 18 June 2021.
The AAIB has sent a team to Ruthin, North Wales.
Generation Aviation is a new recruitment campaign aimed at encouraging people to consider a career in the UK's aviation sector.
G-VSKP Anniversary statement, G-VSKP, AW169 helicopter at King Power Stadium, Leicester, 27 October 2018.
Virgin Orbit’s carrier aircraft, ground support equipment, and rocket are set to arrive in Cornwall this week ahead of the first satellite launch from the UK.
The AAIB has sent a team to Horsham, West Sussex.
During takeoff at Kuusamo Airport in Finland, a Boeing 737-800 (G-JZHL) climbed slowly due to insufficient thrust, 1 December 2021.
During a brief for a search and rescue (SAR) training flight near Heads of Ayr, a Leonardo AW189 (G-MCGT) experienced unexpected pitch oscillations, 30 July 2021.
Anne-Marie Trevelyan will tell countries worldwide to reduce aviation carbon emissions at the International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly today.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
On landing at John A. Osborne Airport in Monserrat, a Britten Norman 2B-26 (J8-VBI) veered off the right side of the runway, 29 September 2021.
Fatal accident involving an Escapade light aircraft (G-CGNV) at Breighton Airfield, Selby, North Yorkshire, 14 November 2021.
A Bombardier Challenger 604 (D-AAAY) was in the climb after departing Farnborough Airport when it had an uncommanded flap extension, above the maximum flaps-extended speed.
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