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Heathrow ‘needs improvement’ in how disabled flyers are treated, regulator says

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which conducted the assessment, also gave the same rating to Edinburgh and Glasgow Prestwick airports.

The Independent UK

Two skydivers killed in ‘tragic accident’ at airfield in Devon

Emergencies services were called to an incident at Dunkeswell aerodrome at 1pm on Friday

The Guardian - UK

Expand Gatwick as well as Heathrow for best options for travellers, says CAA

The Civil Aviation Authority announced support for the West Sussex airport’s proposed new runway

The Independent UK

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Gatwick expansion ‘would benefit consumers even if Heathrow gets new runway’

The Civil Aviation Authority announced support for the West Sussex airport’s proposed new commitments.

Evening Standard

Airlines call for ‘fundamental’ reform of charges before Heathrow expansion

IAG and Virgin Atlantic have urged regulator the CAA to prevent passengers and airlines being ‘locked into higher charges for decades to come’.

The Independent UK

Amazon confirms Darlington as proposed site for UK drone deliveries

The tech giant said it will lodge a planning application to build flight operations at its Darlington fulfilment centre.

The Independent UK

Approval for first space rocket launch from UK as licence granted

The decision from the Civil Aviation Authority is the final significant piece of regulatory approval needed for Rocket Factory Augsburg.

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Blood samples to be sent by drone to avoid London traffic

The flights will take a fraction of the time it takes to transport the samples by road.

The Independent UK

Exploring the Benefits of Hiring an ATOL Consultant for Your Next Trip

Planning a holiday can be a complex process, especially when you want your travel arrangements be financially protected.

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Wizz Air pays out £1.2m to passengers after refund claims were rejected

Budget airline forced to pay back 6,000 holidaymakers after action by air industry regulator the CAA

The Guardian - UK

Drone pilots warned not to disrupt emergency helicopters

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said five Yorkshire Air Ambulance flights have been disrupted by the flying gadgets in the last 12 months.

The Independent UK

Nearly 300 more flights cancelled after air traffic control glitch

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it was the worst incident of its kind in ‘nearly a decade’.

The Independent UK

Air traffic control review ordered with flight disruptions ‘to last for days’

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said it was the worst incident of its kind in ‘nearly a decade’.

The Independent UK

Ryanair, Jet2.com and Tui ranked worst in UK for website accessibility

The Civil Aviation Authority said there is ‘still a way to go’ for the industry to provide a smooth digital experience for all passengers.

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CAA workers to be balloted on industrial action in pay dispute

Union Prospect said it is the first time a ballot on industrial action has taken place at the Civil Aviation Authority.

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow airport halves losses but warns of cost of living impact on travel

Passenger numbers in first half up 42% on a year earlier but still down on pre-pandemic levels

The Independent UK

Heathrow service for disabled passengers substandard over 12-month period – CAA

The Civil Aviation Authority rated the UK’s busiest airport accessibility as ‘poor’ for the first quarter of the year to the end of March.

The Independent UK

Time running out for Government to realise UK’s space launch ambitions, say MPs

The Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee said the Government’s ‘disjointed approach’ is hampering launch potential.

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Wales Online

Thousands of plane passengers unaware they can claim up to £520, says expert

You are also able to claim vouchers for food and drink

The Independent UK

Airlines allowed to get away with ‘unlawful’ behaviour for 20 years, Which? claims

The consumer group believes the Civil Aviation Authority ‘should be doing more’ to pursue court action against law-breaking carriers

The Independent UK

Airlines allowed to get away with ‘unlawful’ behaviour for 20 years – Which?

The consumer rights group claimed the Civil Aviation Authority ‘should be doing more’ to pursue court action against law-breaking carriers.

Insider UK

Using drones to deliver mail on islands ‘definitely worth exploring’

The Royal Mail has been lobbying the Civil Aviation Authority on the issue

Manchester Evening News

Plans for more passengers to claim flight delay compensation scrapped

The Department for Transport said 'further work' is needed before the rules change

The Independent UK

Flying down to Rio: what if your bag is left behind in Paris?

Plane Talk: When you arrive but your luggage doesn’t, the rules are cloudy

Daily Mirror

New UK travel rules could make it easier for Brits to get money back from airlines

Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced plans for new protections for airline passengers including more comprehensive cover if wheelchairs are broken during a flight

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