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General admin 10/02/2021

EASA releases the second package of Easy Access Rules as dynamic online publications

In our continuous effort to improve access to our regulatory material, EASA eRules project has been producing consolidated publications under the name of ’Easy Access Rules’ in PDF format. They are well-known among the stakeholders and belong to our most downloaded documents. EASA has started to make available these ’Easy Access Rules’ also as dynamic…

Air displays and events admin 09/02/2021

Publication of CAP403 Flying Displays Edition 18

Following earlier consultation we have now published a new edition of CAP403 Flying Displays and Special Events. This focuses on organising and obtaining permissions for flying displays, including the roles and responsibilities of Flying Display Directors. To participate in a flying display, display pilots are required to obtain a Display Authorisation (DA). Details on obtaining…

Brexit admin 09/02/2021

UK-EU Exit: changes to pilot licences and training

We have updated our microsite to include changes to obtaining a UK pilot licence and training requirements under the new regulatory landscape post the UK leaving the EU. Additional information for pilot licences and pilot students has been can be found on our UK-EU Transition microsite. SW2021/023 The post UK-EU Exit: changes to pilot licences…

Air displays and events admin 09/02/2021

Flying Display Director Initial Course

With the ongoing COVID restrictions, the FDD Initial Accreditation course scheduled for 23- 24 March 2021 at the Defence Academy Shrivenham has been cancelled. The course will be rescheduled for later this year – further details will be promulgated on the CAA website. The post Flying Display Director Initial Course appeared first on SkyWise. Article…

Autogyros admin 05/02/2021

Clued Up: Weight & Balance article

While we understand that many pilots are currently unable to fly due to COVID-19 restrictions we aim to continue to release safety education and awareness material to support the GA community with the future return to flying and continue to help promote longer-term safety awareness. To meet that aim please enjoy our latest article on…

Economic regulation admin 05/02/2021

Consultation on Heathrow RAB readjustment

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published an update and final consultation following a request by Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) to change its approach to the calculation of HAL’s regulatory asset base (RAB): Economic regulation of Heathrow Airport Limited: Response to its request for a covid-19 related RAB adjustment – Updated consultation The post…

General admin 05/02/2021

EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for Part-26

This revision from February 2021 updates the applicable rules resulting from Regulation (EU) 2021/97, with the following two topics: approval of aircraft seat designs (update of applicability of text) and ageing aircraft (correction of text). Being generated through the eRules platform, the document will be updated regularly to incorporate further changes and evolutions to the…

Drones admin 04/02/2021

Remote pilot minimum age requirement changes

With effect from 28 January 2021, the UK Government has now removed the minimum age requirement for remote pilots operating a UAS in the Open and Specific categories. Please see the CAA website for details. SW2021/019 The post Remote pilot minimum age requirement changes appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Remote pilot minimum age…

Air traffic control admin 04/02/2021

Infringement update: Class A airspace occurrence

While we understand that many pilots are currently unable to fly due to COVID-19 restrictions we aim to continue to release safety education and awareness material to support the future return to flying and continue to help promote longer-term safety awareness. To help meet that aim a new infringement occurrence narrative has been added to…

General admin 02/02/2021

EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for Part-26

This revision from February 2021 updates the applicable rules resulting from Regulation (EU) 2020/1159 and ED Decision 2020/023/R, with the following three topics: the ageing aircraft, conversion of class D cargo compartments, and the reduction of runway excursion. Being generated through the eRules platform, the document will be updated regularly to incorporate further changes and…

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