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What you need to do to work and operate in the aviation industry.
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...
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 .
The Aviation Council brings together industry and government to support the delivery and implementation of commitments set out in the Flightpath to the Future and to ensure that the UK retains one of the strongest and most successful aviation sectors...
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.
How to register as a community amateur sports club (CASC) - eligibility, tax relief, form CASC A1
Organisations have until 12 September 2025 to apply for the latest Reach for the Sky Challenge fund.
Guidance to help aircraft operators understand and meet their compliance obligations under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).
A summary of the UK’s aviation safety oversight.
Minutes of the meetings of the aviation stakeholder forum, part of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration stakeholder engagement group
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