The new microlight class with a weight limit of 600kg is a step closer after the changes needed in law were sent to the UK … Read more
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LAA East of Scotland Strut Fly-in, Balado
- August 2021
Balado Airfield, Balado, Kinross, UK
LAA launches Young People’s Aviation Art Contest 2021/22
The Light Aircraft Association and the Guild of Aviation Artists are holding the UK’s 5th Art Contest for 6-17 year old young people. Prizes in … Read more
LAA cancels 75th Anniversary Mini-Tour
The Light Aircraft Association (LAA) has decided to cancel the 75th Anniversary Mini-Tour due to have started on Monday, 5 July. Neil Wilson, organiser of … Read more
RaeS launches green microlight design competition
An electric 600kg microlight – that’s the brief for the next Royal Aeronautical Society International Design Competition. Tony Bishop, a co-founder and CEO of e-Go … Read more
LAA Devon Strut Fly-in, Branscombe
July 2021
Branscombe Campsite and Airfield, Branscombe, UK
Spirit of Boxted Fly-in, Monewden
July 2021
Monewden Airfield, Monewden, Woodbridge, UK
LAA Kent Strut Fly-in, Headcorn
July 2021
Headcorn Aerodrome, Ashford, UK
CAA says LAA accusations ‘not true’
The CAA has responded to criticism by the LAA of its handling of a consultation on airworthiness regulations for Permit aircraft. This is what the … Read more
CAA changes would ‘devastate’ microlight flying
Changes proposed by the CAA to the way Permit Inspectors are appointed and validated would be ‘devastating’ to microlight flying in the UK, according to … Read more