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1,616 businesses in the travel sector licensed under the ATOL scheme

Published on: 02 April 2025
Category:ATOL

Regulation of Heathrow will seek to protect passengers and pave the way for sustainable growth

Published on: 27 March 2025
Category:Economic Regulation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published its Method Statement and Business Planning Guidance on the economic regulation of Heathrow Airport for the next price control period (H8).

UK Civil Aviation Authority appointed to oversee safety standards for drones

Published on: 24 March 2025
Category:innovation

The UK’s aerospace regulator has been appointed as the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA) for drones.

Guidance to consumers impacted by Heathrow Airport incident– 21 March 2025

Published on: 21 March 2025
Category:Airports ,
Category:Consumers

Guidance for consumers who have been impacted following the closure of Heathrow Airport on Friday 21 March 2025.

Commercial pilot fined after RAF intercepted flight

Published on: 20 March 2025
Category:Prosecutions

A pilot operating a commercial flight from Oslo to Manchester has pleaded guilty to not maintaining continuous radio communication with air traffic control during a flight.

London Luton Airport hosts local Accessibility Day as 17% national increase* in number of disabled flyers 

Published on: 19 March 2025
Category:Corporate

UK Civil Aviation Authority accepts Gatwick Airport’s commitments

Published on: 25 February 2025
Category:Airports ,
Category:Economic Regulation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published its Final Proposals to accept Gatwick Airport Limited’s (GAL) proposed new commitments to airlines for the four-year period from 2025/26 to 2028/29.

New Non-Executive Directors announced at the UK Civil Aviation Authority

Published on: 19 February 2025
Category:Corporate

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has appointed Trisha McAuley OBE and Professor Jordan Giddings to its Board.

UK on course to lead world in hydrogen fuel as aviation regulator expands Hydrogen Challenge

Published on: 03 February 2025
Category:innovation ,
Category:Environment and Sustainability

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced the expansion and extension of the Hydrogen Challenge by launching a second round.

UK's first vertical launch approved by Civil Aviation Authority

Published on: 16 January 2025
Category:Space

Rocket Factory Augsburg has received its launch licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority.

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1,616 businesses in the travel sector licensed under the ATOL scheme
- Published on: 02 April 2025
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Regulation of Heathrow will seek to protect passengers and pave the way for sustainable growth
- Published on: 27 March 2025
- Category: News Item
UK Civil Aviation Authority appointed to oversee safety standards for drones
- Published on: 24 March 2025
- Category: News Item

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