Open Consultations

12 results

  • Consultation on Amendments to UK Reg (EU)139/2014 and CAP 168

    Recent operational experience across the UK aviation sector has highlighted a growing safety and capacity-related issue concerning the acceptance of diverted aircraft at aerodromes. Periods of disruption particularly during adverse weather, airspace constraints, or network congestion have exposed inconsistencies in aerodrome preparedness and diversion handling capability. To address this, the CAA proposes regulatory enhancements to strengthen safety, improve operational... More
    Closes 21 September 2026
  • Consultation on a Proposed Electronic Conspicuity Mandate in the UK

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is consulting on its proposed approach to an Electronic Conspicuity Mandate for certain aircraft operating below Flight Level 100 in UK sovereign airspace, and how any future requirement should be designed and implemented. We have developed this proposed approach following earlier engagement with stakeholders, commissioned research and technical work on EC. This work is being carried out by the CAA in collaboration with the... More
    Closes 22 September 2026
  • CAA Million Makers - Pulling a Plane for a Purpose

    On 8 October 2026, teams from across the aviation sector will gather at Oxford Airport to take part in Pulling a Plane for a Purpose, supporting the King's Trust Million Makers 20th Anniversary and the King's Trust's 50th anniversary. Teams will race to pull a 20 to 40 tonne aircraft over 60 metres in the fastest time possible. Join us and watch teams from across the industry compete for bragging rights while raising money for an incredible cause. We would love your... More
    Closes 1 October 2026
  • CAP 1732 Aerodrome Survey Guidance

    The CAA is seeking stakeholder feedback on proposed updates to CAP 1732, which provides guidance on aerodrome survey requirements at certified aerodromes and aerodromes with Instrument Flight Procedures. CAP 1732 was previously published in 2018. This review aims to improve the readability of the document and add detail and clarity to areas where stakeholders identified the existing guidance was lacking, as well as bring the contents up to date with current practices... More
    Closes 13 October 2026
  • Proposed Revisions to CAP1096 – Crane and Tall Equipment Safeguarding

    The purpose of the consultation is to gain feedback from industry and the wider public on the proposed amendments to CAP1096, Guidance to Crane and Tall Equipment Users on the Notification Process, Obstacle Lighting and Marking Requirements. The proposed changes seek to introduce a more effective, proportionate and practical framework for safeguarding aerodrome operations and managing obstacle-related risks. This Consultation relates to: Introduction of... More
    Closes 18 November 2026
  • UK commercial space licence

    The Civil Aviation Authority is seeking feedback on your recent experience of applying for a UK commercial space licence. Your responses will help us understand how our regulatory processes operate in practice and identify opportunities to improve how they are delivered. This survey focuses on your experience of the regulatory process as a whole. It is not intended to assess satisfaction with individual regulatory decisions or outcomes. Please do not... More
    Closes 31 December 2026
  • Register your interest in hearing about future research opportunities

    The CAA is conducting research into the experience of personnel licence holders across Flight Crew Licensing (commercial and private), Air Traffic Services and Aircraft Maintenance Licensing. The research will involve understanding customers' experience when it comes to updating, renewing and applying for licences, as well as exploring how the experience can be improved. By registering your interest, you are giving your consent to be contacted by our user research team regarding research... More
    Closes 31 December 2026
  • Manage Personnel Licences Service - Beta Banner

    We’d like your feedback on your experience today. We won’t be able to reply to feedback given through this survey and please don’t include any personal details in your response. Your answers are anonymous. If you want to make a complaint, please use our complaints page. More
  • CAA Aviation Security Customer Feedback Survey

    The CAA is invested in improving how we deliver services; based on you recent engagement with the CAA’s Aviation Security team, we invite you to complete a short customer experience survey. Your feedback will be used to inform how we continue to refine and enhance the way we engage with you on aviation security related activities. Please note data captured is anonymous and you will not receive a response to your feedback through this survey, we ask that you do not include any personal... More
  • Manage Personnel Licences Service - Application Submission

    We’d like your feedback on the CAA's Personnel Licensing service. We'd like to know how you found the licensing process for your recent licence application. We won’t be able to reply to feedback given through this survey and please don’t include any personal details in your response. Your answers are anonymous. If you want to make a complaint, please use our complaints page . More
  • Manage Personnel Licences service feedback survey

    We’d like your feedback on your experience today. We won’t be able to reply to feedback given through this survey and please don’t include any personal details in your response. Your answers are anonymous. If you want to make a complaint, please use our complaints page . More
  • Manage Personnel Licences Service - Application Completion

    We’d like your feedback on your experience today. We won’t be able to reply to feedback given through this survey and please don’t include any personal details in your response. Your answers are anonymous. If you want to make a complaint, please use our complaints page . More
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