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Spaceflight admin 22/09/2021

New guidance for space licence applicants

The CAA has published new guidance to support launch, range and spaceport licence applicants in developing a training manual (CAP2259C), safety operations manual (CAP2259B) and launch operator safety case (CAP2259A). Please see the CAA website for more information. SW2021/259 The post New guidance for space licence applicants appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted New…

Autogyros admin 21/09/2021

UK Civil Aviation Authority launch Active Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector Trial

Today we are launching registration for our active carbon monoxide (CO) detector general aviation (GA) trial. Registration is open to any member of the UK GA community who flies with an active CO detector and is willing to commit to completing a short monthly survey, every month, over the next 12 months. SW2021/258 The post…

Air traffic control admin 21/09/2021

The Regulation UK (EU) 2017/373 and 2015/340 SRG 1430 change notification form has been amended and Issue 5 is now published on the CAA web site

The SRG 1430 form and its attach guidance notes are amended to: Reference UK regulations. Allow Interoperability documents related to a notified change to be provided post notification when any impact is determined. Allow more flexibility on the development of cyber risk assessments at the time of change notification and provide e mail address for…

Balloons admin 21/09/2021

Non-Part 21 Amateur-Built Balloon and Airship Operational Limitations

Over the past six years, the CAA has noted a significant increase in the number of amateur-built balloons on the UK register and there are now several large envelopes, capable of carrying at least four people. Unlike other amateur-built types capable of carrying multiple people, amateur-built balloons and airships are not currently regulated with respect…

Airspace alerts admin 20/09/2021

Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Birmingham Pride, 25-27 September – DRONE ONLY

Restriction of Flying Regulations for unmanned aircraft only for Birmingham Pride Events on between 25 – 27 September 2021. Details by NOTAM and in AIC M085/2021 at www.nats.aero/ais. SW2021/255 The post Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Birmingham Pride, 25-27 September – DRONE ONLY appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Birmingham Pride,…

Airspace alerts admin 20/09/2021

Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Leicester Aerodrome, 25 – 26 September

Restriction of Flying Regulations for an AERO CLUB RACE at Leicester Aerodrome on 25th and 26th September 2021. Details by NOTAM and in AIC M070/2021 at www.nats.aero/ais. Restrictions also apply to the operation of all drones. SW2021/254 The post Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Leicester Aerodrome, 25 – 26 September appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally…

Air displays and events admin 20/09/2021

Restricted Airspace (Temporary) Alerts

After considering feedback, from today (20 September) any SkyWise alerts for temporary restricted airspace will only be sent to the category ‘Airspace alerts’. Any restrictions including the use of drones will also be sent to the category ‘drones’. To continue receiving these alerts, please ensure that you are subscribed to the ‘Airspace Alerts’ and/or ‘Drones’…

Airspace alerts admin 17/09/2021

Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Chelsea Flower Show, London, 20 September – DRONE ONLY

Restriction of Flying Regulations for UNMANNED AIRCRAFT ONLY for the Chelsea Flower Show, London on 20 September 2021. Details by NOTAM J3764 and in a briefing sheet at www.nats.aero/ais. SW2021/252 The post Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – Chelsea Flower Show, London, 20 September – DRONE ONLY appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Restricted Airspace (Temporary)…

Drones admin 17/09/2021

CAP 2248: Carriage of Dangerous Goods by RPAS

The CAA Innovation Hub has published CAP 2248, which provides guidance to RPAS operators on the requirements and application process to gain approval from the CAA to carry dangerous goods in the UK, including a case study on dangerous goods related to COVID-19 relief efforts. The CAA is currently refining its approach for assessing dangerous…

Air traffic control admin 17/09/2021

Safety Events

GAsCo Regional Safety Officers provide information on how to avoid having an airspace infringement on Monday 20 September at 19:00. An hour and a half of information, tips, suggestions and quizzes. A perfect refresher to prepare for when COVID-19 restrictions can be lifted. Register now for free: Airspace Infringement Avoidance Webinar Join Matt Lane, recent…

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