ICYMI ✈️ A landmark roadmap has been established between the United Kingdom and Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Transport Canada - Transports Canada, Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, and the Federal Aviation Administration on certifying Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft, including electric vertical take-off vehicles🤝 This is an important step in embracing new aviation technology, maintaining the highest safety standards, creating jobs, and reinforcing the UK's position as a global leader in aerospace innovation ✈
Civil Aviation Authority
Airlines and Aviation
London, England 131,042 followers
The UK's aviation and aerospace regulator
About us
We are the UK’s aviation and aerospace regulator. We strive to ensure the aviation industry meets the highest safety standards in order to protect air passengers and the general public. We also run the ATOL scheme, which ensures that consumers are protected financially should they become stranded abroad. But our work doesn’t stop there. Aviation is an exciting and rapidly expanding field, and we are proud to be at the forefront. Our work sees us developing regulations for the most current aviation technology, and ensuring that environmental standards are effectively managed. You could help us to achieve our strategic objectives, and be a part of something great. Providing our people with talent and development opportunities is a fundamental part of our strategy. We have an approach to performance and development that supports accountability, wellbeing, and puts you in the driving seat. It encourages open dialogue between you and your manager with regular conversations to help shape your aspirations, share feedback, manage your progression and build your personal development plan. Our wide range of courses and resources are open to all to support you in your current role and help you get ready for a great future. We also encourage secondments, project-based work and 'on the job' learning as part of our blended learning approach. For more information on the UK Civil Aviation Authority, please visit our website at www.caa.co.uk, or to see our current vacancies please visit our dedicated careers website https://careers.caa.co.uk If you like the sound of this, but would like to work further afield, then CAA International might be for you. The International group is a part of our organisation which drives our influence worldwide to tackle aviation challenges and achieve consistent standards of regulation across the globe. For specific information on working with CAAi, see their LinkedIn page at www.linkedin.com/company/caa-international.
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http://www.caa.co.uk
External link for Civil Aviation Authority
- Industry
- Airlines and Aviation
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1972
- Specialties
- Aviation, Regulation, Safety, Airspace, ATOL, Economic regulation, Consumer protection, Passenger rights, and Innovation
Locations
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11 Westferry Circus
London, England E14 4HD, GB
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Aviation House
Crawley, East Sussex RH6 0YR, GB
Employees at Civil Aviation Authority
Updates
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Know the risks of flying over a gliding site before taking off 🛩️ Look for the gliding sites, and check the altitude to which they operate when you are planning your flight. The full video ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eb4hdBhJ
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How do airports prevent runway incursions before they happen ✈️ In our podcast, we sit down with an airfield operations team to break down the causes behind these, and the strategies used to stop them. 🎧 Listen now 👉 https://lnkd.in/eWp84HBF
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We're looking for insights on how quantum technologies could shape the future of civil aviation. Your input will help inform our work guiding future safety, and regulatory development. Closing on 12 September 2025, we welcome contributions from individuals and organisations across different sectors and disciplines. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/evhyTAvB
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A safe pilot isn't just about skill 👨✈️👩✈️ It’s about showing up with the right mental, and physical performance every time they fly 🛩 A range of factors can affect human performance including: 😰 Stress 😴 Fatigue 💧 Hydration & Nutrition 🧠 Mental Health Our Safety Sense Leaflet is your go-to guide for understanding pilot health and performance 👇
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🚨A big safety threat in aviation is runway incursions 🚨 In our Safety Files podcast, we explore the risks and the procedures that commercial airports have put in place, to mitigate against this. Listen to the full podcast 👉 https://lnkd.in/ezGzjnk7
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We've published new safety analysis to support the safe integration of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft into UK airspace. Working with WMG, University of Warwick and industry partners, this 18-month study identifies over 50 high-priority areas for regulatory development from airspace integration to vertiport operations and automation. With eVTOL aircraft expected to enter UK skies in the coming years, proactive planning is key to enabling innovation while maintaining the highest safety standards. 🔍 Read more: https://ow.ly/y8zx50WEqhh
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In today's fast-evolving aerospace sector, environmental sustainability is the greatest strategic challenge we face 🌍 Hear from our Head of Sustainability, Harry Armstrong on our approach to navigating sustainable aviation. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eTcpyPii
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If you own a drone, avoid flying near emergency services helicopters 🚁 It can have a serious impact in an emergency, and the critical care the helicopters can provide. Our dronecode advises where you can fly your drone safely 👉 https://lnkd.in/eXDBgVtq