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  • New government partnership directors at NATS

    Greg Bagwell and David Smith appointed to board of NATS.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government helps prevent last-minute summer flight cancellations with “amnesty” on airport slots rule

    New regulations on airport slots will help to minimise flight disruption ahead of the summer peak.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Draft legislation: The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2022

    Publication of the draft Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2022 and an accompanying explanatory memorandum.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government supports aviation sector recovery with airport slot alleviation for summer 2022

    Move gives aviation sector flexibility and protects environment as airlines will not have to operate ghost flights to retain airport slots.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Civil Aviation Authority 2021 progress report

    Announces publication of the annual progress report on the airspace modernisation strategy.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £5.5 million to drive improvements to UK’s ‘motorways in the sky’

    For the first time since the 1950s, airport modernisation receives support to help make journeys faster, quieter and greener.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Slots waiver extended in boost to UK airlines

    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.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • NATS eligible for funding of up to £92 million to maintain services

    £1.1 billion support package for air navigation service providers across Europe affected by COVID-19 events.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK airlines to save millions as navigation charges deferred

    Charges for air navigation services in European airspace deferred for up to 14 months.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New extended drone no-fly zone in place from today

    ‘No-fly’ zone around airports comes into force.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Building a 21st Century airspace route network

    How we can modernise UK airspace through the future airspace strategy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games airspace restrictions

    Temporary airspace restrictions will be put in place for the Commonwealth Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Air navigation guidance

    Announcing publication of revised air navigation guidance for the Civil Aviation Authority.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Air navigation guidance to the Civil Aviation Authority

    Announcing the launch of a consultation on a new version of air navigation guidance for the Civil Aviation Authority.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government shareholding in NATS

    Government to retain shares in National Air Traffic Services.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympics Airspace Restrictions

    Airspace restrictions information during the Olympics.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic airspace

    Written statement by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Air Travel Organisers' Licensing reform consultation

    Consultation on reforming the air travel organisers' licensing (ATOL) scheme published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Call for evidence on NATS government share ownership

    Call for evidence to support decision to sell government shareholding in NATS.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic airspace

    Temporary airspace control measures to be used over London and the south east during the Olympic and Paralympic Games period.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government