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Records and paperwork you must keep if you’re a passenger plane operator.
An overview of general aviation activity and its wider economic, cultural, environmental and social value.
Drawing interchange format (DXF) noise exposure contours for Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.
Regulations for operators providing domestic aviation in the UK, permits for non-EU registered aircraft, and the roles of the regulatory bodies, CAA, DfT and EASA.
Regulations you must comply with when operating an orbital space object. For example, a satellite.
How and when to calculate your Air Passenger Duty if you do not have exact figures.
Details of assessment criteria, submission details and the deadline for proposals for Heathrow expansion.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can remove airworthy parts from a waste aircraft which is under a care and maintenance programme.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in June 2023.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2024.
The procedures and conditions for establishing public safety zones at the end of airport runways.
Guidance on security screening equipment which does not require explicit Department for Transport approval for use in aviation security.
Liquid explosive detection systems (LEDS) approved by Department for Transport for screening small volumes of liquids in aviation security.
Consumables for use with explosive trace detection systems approved by Department for Transport for use in aviation security.
How and why HMRC raises assessments, applies penalties and charges interest.
Apply for a transport sanctions licence to carry out transport-related activities which would otherwise be prohibited.
Regulations you must comply with when operating a spaceport.
Become a volunteer aviation ambassador to help promote aviation as an exciting and accessible career.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2021.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in May 2025.
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