5th May: CAA and LAA launch new flight testing course

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Light Aircraft Association (LAA) are working closely together to help train a new generation of pilots in the flight testing ....... MORE

Press Release - CEO to leave LAA

CEO Peter Harvey has decided to leave the Association to pursue his career elsewhere and has tendered ....... MORE

250th Vans aircraft cleared for UK flight

The Light Aircraft Association (LAA) today cleared the 250th UK Vans aircraft for flight.With 228 examples in ...... MORE

Olympic Airspace Survey

The DfT and the CAA have requested information from the GA Community of the true cost the Olympic Airspace Restrictions will have on the aviation community. Members of ... MORE

Annex II overflight arrangements UK and France

In progressing harmonisation of overflight (including landing) of France by UK Permit to Fly (PtF) aircraft and of the UK by French PtF Aircraft, both Amateur Build and ... MORE

Don't Buy A Radio ... until you have read this

As trailed in a news item last month Eurocontrol are planning to mandate 8.33 kHz channel spacing in the VHF ... MORE

LAA responds to the CAA Strategic Plan 2011-2016

The CAA recently consulted on its Strategic Plan 2011-2016. This was a major review of the CAA’s goals and ... MORE

LAA's response to Future Airspace Strategy

The Director Airspace Policy, Mark Swan issued a consultation document setting out a completely different strategy .. MORE

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