UK Aviation Companies Help in COVID Battle
Members of the British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA) are delivering vital support to the country in the COVID-19 crisis. According to Marc Bailey, BBGA CEO: In this current…
GAAC Stays in Touch With Airfields…
The latest version of the Aerodromes Update was compiled by John Walker last week and can be accessed HERE. Please let GAAC (or John if you have his contact details)…
CAA Issues Aircraft Maintenance Guidance
GA flights for maintenance checks, ferry, and engine health under COVID-19... The Government today published information on General Aviation flying (non-complex aircraft including microlights, amateur built and historic aircraft, balloons,…
How Good Are You At Finding Airfields?
At the moment we are grounded apart from essential flights so to help pass the time at home, GAAC created a printable Airfields Word Search!
Air League Warns GA Could “Largely Collapse” in 2020
The Air League Statement on General Aviation includes the following: General Aviation “The General Aviation (GA) community is the grass roots or lifeblood of aviation and fundamentally important to the…
Minister Reiterates Support for Business, Including GA…
Please CLICK HERE for Baroness Vere of Norbiton's answer to Lord Davies' Parliamentary Question relating to support for General Aviation during the COVID-19 crisis.
CAA General Exemption for Licences & Medicals (COVID-19)
CAA EXEMPTION helps pilots needing to revalidate or renew during the current difficulties, by moving the deadline on such to 31st October 2020.
EU Resolution Represents Much-Needed Boost For GA
With COVID-19 having increasingly dominated the news since 2020 started, it is worth noting that in February the European Parliament gave a big thumbs up to General Aviation (GA) by…
UK Government Says Don’t Fly Yet Unless Essential — Even Solo.
Please see the following link for government guidance to GA sector issued today: Coronavirus (COVID-19): recreational general aviation