Review into Risk of Cognitive Impairment Due to G Forces published
The CAA have published the review into Risk of Cognitive Impairment Due to G Forces and the report makes 7 recommendations. The report can be found at this link CAP1963
CAA consultation on the Operation of Permit-to-Fly ex-military aircraft on the UK register CAP632
The CAA are consulting on Edition 8 of CAP632 which is the comprehensive source of information containing rules and guidance pertaining to maintaining and operating permit-to-fly ex-military aircraft on the UK register. It is aligned with...
APPG-GA issue Terms of Reference and Call for Evidence for Airspace Inquiry
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on General Aviation (APPG-GA) issued the following announcement on the Airspace Inquiry prompted by the CAA’s controversial recent approval of controlled airspace at Farnborough. 18th September 2018 Airspace Inquiry –...
CHAIRMAN’S NOTEBOOK – THE APPG AND UK AIR SHOWS
FROM THE CHAIRMAN’S NOTEBOOK THE APPG AND UK AIR SHOWS Members will probably have heard something about the recently formed All Party Parliamentary Group for General Aviation (APPG/GA) The Group has a website at...
CAA finalised MPD for Avon jet lifetime limits
The CAA has issued the finalised MPD effecting Avon jet engine life limits. The HAA made representations during the consultation period. The MPD is available via this link.
CAA relax restrictions on Jet Displays
The CAA Safety Notice removes some of the display restrictions for straight wing jet aircraft. The restrictions are not eased for swept wing aircraft. Details may be found in the following link.
New Look HAA
THE NEW LOOK HAA REFRESHING THE HAA ORGANISATION AND MODERNISING OUR APPROACH The Strategic Review We announced last December that the HAA Council had launched a Strategic Review. The aim of that review was...
CAA lifts grounding of UK civilian Hawker Hunters
Today, 6th July, the CAA has cancelled Safety Directive SD-2015/003, which prohibited UK-civil registered Hawker Hunter aircraft from flying. The full text of the CAA’s announcement is available here. If you do not wish to...
FROM THE 2016 SYMPOSIUM – AN HAA UPDATE
HAA CHAIRMAN SPEAKS OUT ON SAFETY FROM THE 2016 SYMPOSIUM In the past the Symposium has been an opportunity to say a few brief words on events of the year past and give attendees...