News and communications

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team of accident investigators at MAIB, Southampton.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Mentors selected to nurture next generation of aviation professionals and 10 schemes to share £750,000 in the Reach for the Sky Challenge Fund.

• Updated: 15 January 2024

Vital reforms considered by the Aviation Council to achieve an innovative and efficient sector that provides more choice and better value for passengers.

• Updated: 30 October 2023

Government and industry funding to significantly upgrade truck stops for lorry drivers and support recruitment and workforce retention.

• Updated: 11 September 2023

UK-led taskforce launched to address global skills challenges in aviation.

• Updated: 6 July 2023

Funding to raise the profile of logistics in schools and colleges will encourage talented young people to pursue a career in the sector.

• Updated: 28 June 2023

Funding to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to work in aviation and support the industry to address sustainability and new technologies.

• Updated: 23 June 2023

Refreshed leadership team to propel the construction of HS2 while ensuring costs are kept under control.

• Updated: 14 June 2023

Generation Aviation is a new recruitment campaign aimed at encouraging people to consider a career in the UK's aviation sector.

• Updated: 31 October 2022

Mike Pearson announced as General Aviation Advocate.

• Updated: 2 September 2022

Greg Bagwell and David Smith appointed to board of NATS.

• Updated: 1 September 2022

Call for evidence to help create new opportunities in logistics and support the UK supply chain.

• Updated: 5 August 2022

New funding to develop skills and careers to support the future of the aviation industry.

• Updated: 22 July 2022

New legislation will ensure seafarers get paid at least equivalent to the UK National Minimum Wage.

• Updated: 6 July 2022

Strategic risk group set up to identify possible interventions to alleviate flight disruptions and improve the resilience of the aviation sector.

• Updated: 16 June 2022

Cross-modal and cross-government plan for the UK freight transport sector published.

• Updated: 15 June 2022

Campaign launched to kickstart careers in logistics and create a more environmentally friendly and resilient haulage sector.

• Updated: 15 June 2022

Government introducing pay protection reforms so that seafarers regularly entering UK ports are paid at least the equivalent of the UK national minimum wage.

• Updated: 10 May 2022

Letters from the Secretary of State for Transport to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and UK ports about new seafarer protections.

• Updated: 31 March 2022

Measures announced to ensure that all UK ferry operators pay the national minimum wage and ferries are seaworthy.

• Updated: 30 March 2022