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Joint statements from the Department for Transport (DfT) and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in response to a report published by the Airspace Change Organising Group.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
For the first time since the 1950s, airport modernisation receives support to help make journeys faster, quieter and greener.
The pilot of a Scheibe SF25E (G-KDEY), was flying a series of circuits and was heading towards the airfield when the aircraft struck the ground in a field west of the airfield boundary, 23 March 2020.
City of Derry Airport receives funding to maintain vital Northern Ireland to London route until 2023.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out vision to level up and boost connectivity across the UK through improved transport infrastructure.
Announces publication of a government response to consultations on the space industry.
In a giant leap in British spaceflight history, government publishes response to commercial spaceflight consultation.
In windy conditions the crew performed a go-around from their first approach at Birmingham Airport. On the second approach the aircraft departed the runway to the left after touching down, 22 May 2020.
Government meets with industry players to develop a safe and sustainable plan to restart international travel.
Move provides aviation sector with much-needed flexibility and protects environment as airlines will not have to operate carbon-inefficient 'ghost flights' to retain their slots.
After completing routine maintenance on the approach lights to Runway 33 at Birmingham Airport, a ladder that had been used by airport engineering services technicians came out of the vehicle they were using and came to rest…
Two separate routine flights of a DJI Matrice 200 V1 unmanned aircraft terminated prematurely when the ballistic parachute recovery system activated unexpectedly, 21st September 2019 and 29th November 2019, Inverness.
Control of a prototype unmanned aircraft, an Alauda Airspeeder Mk II, was lost resulting in a fly-away and eventual crash, Goodwood Aerodrome, West Sussex, 4 July 2019.
The AAIB began investigating the increasing number of accidents and incidents to small unmanned aircraft systems in 2015.
Publication of a consultation on environmental objectives for the space industry.
Government launches consultation into the environmental impacts of spaceflight.
United Arab Emirates, Burundi and Rwanda added to travel ban.
New grants for groundbreaking aerospace projects to help the industry build back greener.
During an aerobatics training flight, the aircraft a Pitts S-2A Pitts Special (G-ODDS) struck the ground whilst in a spin. The aircraft was destroyed and both pilots were fatally injured, 24 August 2019.
The AAIB are investigating an incident involving a cargo aircraft that occurred at Exeter Airport.
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