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• Autumn Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit

  Published on: 13 September 2021 | Category:General aviation

  Please join us for Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit, brought to you by the UK Civil Aviation Authority on 6, 7 and 11 October 2021

• New 600kg microlight aeroplane classification becomes law

  Published on: 19 August 2021 | Category:General aviation

  The UK Civil Aviation Authority is pleased to announce the long-awaited revision of the UK Microlight Aeroplane definition

• The new GA & RPAS Unit is up and running

  Published on: 03 August 2021 | Category:General aviation

  The General Aviation Unit (GAU) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System Unit (RPAS) teams have been formally integrated into one unit

• New updated Safety Sense Leaflets for GA pilots

  Published on: 16 July 2021 | Category:General aviation

  CAA launches new updated Safety Sense Leaflets for GA pilots

• CAA announces integration of GAU and RPAS to form one combined unit

  Published on: 28 April 2021 | Category:General aviation, Category:Drones

  The General Aviation Unit (GAU) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System Unit (RPAS) teams will be formally integrated into one unit

• General Aviation Unit focuses on returning to flying post COVID

  Published on: 22 April 2021 | Category:General aviation

  GAU focuses on supporting the General Aviation (GA) community on a safe return to flying following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions

• Consultation on proposed changes to CAP 553

  Published on: 01 April 2021 | Category:General aviation

  The CAA has published a consultation on proposed changes to CAP 553 (BCAR Section A) chapters

• Astral Aviation Consulting Ltd awarded GA safety promotions contract

  Published on: 17 March 2021 | Category:General aviation

  The UK CAA has awarded a contract for the provision of General Aviation (GA) Safety Promotions to Astral Aviation Consulting Ltd

• Skyway Code v3 published

  Published on: 12 March 2021 | Category:General aviation

  The CAA has published version 3 of the Skyway Code, to provide General Aviation pilots with quick and easy access to key information relevant to their flying

• CAA launch Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit

  Published on: 26 February 2021 | Category:General aviation

  Join us for Virtual Voyage 2021 General Aviation Summit, brought to you by the UK Civil Aviation Authority