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There’s a new operator at Perth Airport in Scotland. ACS Aviation has been bought by Glasgow-based aviation services company Cloud Global who will now offer offers pilot training, fuel supply, engineering and maintenance services for private and commercial aircraft at the airport. Cloud Global director Graeme Frater will be taking over the running of the […]
Blackpool Airport enters a new era this month as the site becomes the the first Enterprise Zone for the town of Blackpool. The plan is to create 3,000 new jobs with 140 companies on the site – but general aviation is to stay, insist the local council, the Enterprise Zone and the site owners, Balfour […]
Name of eventFrance Air Expo Date13 — 15 June 2019 LocationEUREXPO de Lyon, Lyon, France PPR Required?Yes Event website France Air Expo Lyon, the only General Aviation Exhibition in France, will open its doors from Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th of June 2019 at Eurexpo, Lyon-Bron. The event brings together the major players in General […]
A shining example of how a General Aviation airfield can successfully interact with its local community is Cotswold Airport’s annual aviation scholarship scheme, and the 2018 event was held at the Gloucestershire airport last week. The Cotswold Airport Aviation Scholarship concluded on Friday 17 August with the official awards presentation, held in Cotswold Airport’s on-site […]
A total of 51 teams are competing in the 2018 Classic Safari Company Outback Air Race across northern Australia, an event that takes place every three years to raise money for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. The race started near Brisbane on Sunday 19 August and will finish this Friday, 31 August at the Western […]
Name of eventHelicopter Safety Seminar Date6 September 2018 LocationGatwick Airport South, Aviation House, Gatwick Rd, Crawley, Gatwick RH6 0YR, UK PPR Required?No Contact alison.jarvis@caa.co.uk The CAA is holding a helicopter safety seminar in collaboration with the British Helicopter Association (BHA) at Aviation House, Gatwick on 6 September 2018. The seminar will run from 10:00-16:00 with […]
The successful Cotswold Airport Aviation Scholarships, which launched back in 2007, will run again this year from Monday 6th to Friday 17th August. The ten applicants who were successful in securing a place on this much sought-after programme are: Thomas Isherwood, Wiltshire, aged 15 Adam Cizek, Wiltshire, aged 15 Marcus Wynne, Gloucestershire, aged 14 Jonny […]
A campaign to fight for fair access and fees to airports and handling services for General Aviation across Europe has raised €6,500 on a crowdfunding site to kick off the process. “At a growing number of airports in Europe, the fees for landing, parking and handling for small airplanes has gone to extremes, thus making […]
Coventry Airport has launched its new Air Traffic Service (ATS) after completing the transition to an Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS), replacing the Air/Ground Service previously in use. The airport has also been issued the Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSP) certificate by the CAA. This shows the methods and practices followed by its air traffic […]
AeroExpo, the UK’s top General Aviation event, is being staged at Wycombe Air Park from this Thursday, 14 June to Saturday, 16 June. As well as exhibitors of aircraft, avionics, and other equipment and services, there is a series of seminars from all sides of flying. On the opening day, Grant Shapps MP, an experienced […]
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