We are updating the way unusual aerial activity is notified to the CAA, introducing a new system called ‘Airspace Coordination and Obstacle Management System’ (ACOMS) and would like your thoughts on some proposed new features of the new system. When implemented, ACOMS will provide a one-stop-shop for notifying Airspace Regulation of unusual aerial activity that you may…
Last week we spent the day at the Women’s World Gliding Championship 2022, watching sportswomen prepare to race gliders over 14 intense days of competition. Watch to find out more You can also find out more in our latest general aviation podcast, available here: https://podfollow.com/caa-on-general-aviation WWGC2022 | The Womens World Gliding Championships 2022 SW2022/223 The…
Our latest Community in Spotlight case study has been published. Read all about our meeting with British Microlight Aircraft Association. SW2022/220 The post Community in Spotlight Update appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Community in Spotlight Update on CAA Skywise
GASCo webinar: Monday 1 August – 1900 hours GASCo Regional Safety Officers provide information on how to avoid having an airspace infringement. The webinar will include tips and suggestions, quizzes and an example of airspace pre-flight planning using Threat & Error Management techniques. The GASCo panel will be joined by Amanda Rhodes. Amanda is an approach…
Check details of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games airspace restrictions: airspacesafety.com/birmingham-2022/ Expect increased traffic density in areas adjacent to Birmingham due to traffic avoiding the restricted areas between 28 July to 9 August 2022. Consider the potential knock-on effect when planning your flight – including aircraft routeing south of CTA-2 around the Daventry VOR / DME area. An…
The latest new and updated Safety Sense Leaflet on Loss of Control has been launched. This revised SSL supports a previous safety campaign on Loss of Control; Stay in Control | Civil Aviation Authority (caa.co.uk) This forms part of the popular General Aviation (GA) Safety Sense Leaflets series which the CAA is currently updating. The post New and…
When: Jul 4, 2022 07:00 PM London Topic: Airspace Infringement Avoidance Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EXYnMHwdRM2LOZrYDUWMMA Amanda Rhodes from NATS is GASCo’s guest panellist on this webinar. Amanda is an approach radar controller for Luton approach and Stansted radar (formerly Essex radar) based at Swanwick in Hampshire. She validated on Essex radar (as…
Astral Aviation Consulting (AAC) is holding a free weather workshop with Chris, Matt and Simon Keeling for a weather workshop on planning the perfect day trip. The trio will go through some of the planning and prep involved, as well as talking through a range of other considerations. There will be opportunities to interact throughout, as…
To comply with regulatory requirements changes will be made to the format of the UK AIP and Aeronautical Charts effective AIRAC 07/2022: • ENR 3 ATS Routes: Tables restructured. • ENR 5.5 Aerial Sporting/Recreational Activities: For easy reference all sites published in a single alphabetical list regardless of type. • AD 2 Aerodromes: New section…
The summer flying season is upon us and now would be a good time to review lessons that might be relevant before we all launch into the air. This edition of CHIRP GA FEEDBACK looks back at the previous 12 months and also includes thoughts on camera and equipment mounts, how to check that you’ve…
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