Remember the Airfield Development Advisory Fund announced by the Department for Transport late last year? One of the successful bidders was Blackpool Airport which will … Read more

Remember the Airfield Development Advisory Fund announced by the Department for Transport late last year? One of the successful bidders was Blackpool Airport which will … Read more
Plymouth City Council is considering reopening Plymouth Airport and has applied for support from the Govt’s Airfield Development Advisory Fund. The Council has submitted a … Read more
The CAA has started a consultation to identify opportunities for General Aviation once the UK leaves the EASA system in 2021. “The Secretary of State … Read more
Sport or leisure flying is not allowed during the November lockdown which comes into force at midnight tonight (Wednesday). Engine maintenance flights are allowed – … Read more
The Department for Transport (DfT) has unveiled its Airfield Development Advisory Fund (ADAF) to provide support and advice to qualifying UK airfields and associated businesses. The … Read more
Government funding is now available to encourage pilots to fit an Electronic Conspicuity (EC) device to their aircraft. Devices such as Power Flarm, Pilot Aware … Read more
UPDATED Flight training including dual instruction will be allowed to restart from 4 July. General Aviation businesses will be able to open and operate while … Read more
The UK Government has lifted restrictions on recreational flying but with some conditions. Flying is now allowed: from English airfields if social distancing measures are … Read more
The Air League has been awarded funding from the Department for Transport to support its Soaring to Success and National Youth Plane Building initiatives. Soaring … Read more
The former head of the Royal Air Force, Sir Stephen Hillier, is the Government’s preferred candidate to become the new Chair of the UK Civil … Read more