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Selling on UKGA.com is set to get even better!
18 Dec 20
From 1st January 2020 there will be some improvements to the UKGA Classified offering...
Richard Breakspear, Ops Manager at Devon & Somerset Flight Training, has died

1 Oct 20
Breakspear died suddenly while on holiday at the end of August
Texas Aircraft developing an electric aircraft

1 Oct 20
In collaboration with OXIS Energy and British Lithium-Sulfur, a battery technology company, Texas Aircraft is developing a new all metal, high-wing, electric aeroplane
First Pilatus PC-12 NGX delivered to UK

1 Oct 20
The first delivery of a Pilatus PC-12 NGX to a UK customer took place in late July, the aircraft flying from Switzerland to a private buyer based in the North-West of England
Gliding at Bicester Airfield ‘will continue’ despite club moving out

24 Sep 20
Although the Windrushers Gliding Club has moved out of Bicester airfield, the company that now runs the aerodrome ‘will maintain glider and powered flight’ at the site, according to its managing director, Dan Geoghegan
Independent online survey on the CAA launched

24 Sep 20
Once the UK has withdrawn completely from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on 1 January 2021, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will need to fulfil all regulatory functions for the aviation sector
Sea eagle chicks flown from Scotland to Isle of Wight by UK Civil Air Patrol

24 Sep 20
With road transport out of the question due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was agreed that seven sea eagle chicks should be transported by air from Inverness Airport in the Highlands of Scotland to the airfield at Bembridge on the Isle of Wight
New Hill HX50 will disrupt the small helicopter market

17 Sep 20
You’ve seen pictures of concept helicopters before, and most of them never rose from the paper… but this one has a better chance than most of flying in the real world | Words: Pat Malone
Daher TBM 940 HomeSafe is now certified by EASA and can be retrofitted

17 Sep 20
Daher has secured certification of its ‘HomeSafe’ autoland system for the TBM 940 from both EASA and the FAA
Chiltern Aerodrome applies for protected status

17 Sep 20
The operators of Chiltern Park Aerodrome, Dennis and Julie Pearson, have applied for?Asset of Community Value?(ACV) status in an attempt to keep the airfield open
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