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Aviation security training instructor prosecuted
An aviation security training instructor has pleaded guilty to four counts of forgery at Lewes Crown Court following an investigation led by the UK Civil Aviation Authority.
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Serious drone prosecution highlights need for drone users to understand and follow safety rules
CAA is reminding drone users of the need to fly safely and follow the rules or face serious consequences
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Helicopter pilot sentenced for forging licence
A commercial helicopter pilot has been given a suspended sentence at Lewes Crown Court for forging revalidations in his pilot’s licence, making false entries in his personal flying log and flying a helicopter without an appropriate licence.
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Commercial pilot sentenced for fraud
A commercial pilot has been sentenced for offences of fraud, making false entries and altering entries in his pilot's logbook in order to obtain or retain employment with BA CityFlyer and Stobart Air.
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13 individuals convicted for ATOL fraud
The UK Civil Aviation Authority and the Air Travel Trust have welcomed the conviction of 13 individuals over ATOL travel fraud.
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CAA statement on sentencing of David Henderson
A statement from the UK Civil Aviation Authority following the sentencing of David Henderson at Cardiff Crown Court
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CAA statement on David Henderson trial
A statement from the UK Civil Aviation Authority following the trial of David Henderson
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Pilot fined £175,000 for falsifying licence and acting as a pilot without an appropriate licence
A private pilot has been convicted of two charges of knowingly making false entries to his pilot's licence, and one charge of acting as a pilot without an appropriate licence on seven flights
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Security training instructor sentenced for falsifying documents
Actions were a clear abuse of trust and responsibility
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Pilot fined for flying in and out of military aerodrome without permission
Guilty plea for two offences of flying within RAF Valley’s Aerodrome Traffic Zone