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- Tue Jun 22, 2021 4:52 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: LAA WESSEX STRUT FLY-IN CANCELLED. LAA 75 TOUR WILL GO AHEAD.
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LAA WESSEX STRUT FLY-IN CANCELLED. LAA 75 TOUR WILL GO AHEAD.
LAA WESSEX STRUT FLY-IN CANCELLED. LAA 75 TOUR WILL GO AHEAD. Due to concerns expressed by the airfield operator regarding ongoing Covid risks, the LAA Wessex Strut Fly-In scheduled for Sunday 4th July has been cancelled. “While highly disappointing given the efforts put in by Strut members and the ...
- Mon Jun 21, 2021 1:37 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: EASa licence validation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1832
Re: EASa licence validation
Suggest you drop and e-mail to our head of training: [email protected]
- Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:36 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: New Rules for Flying in France
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4439
New Rules for Flying in France
The DGAC has confirmed its agreement that UK pilot licenses, including sub-ICAO licenses, will be accepted for flights in non-Part 21 aircraft in France for periods of up to 28 days. This agreement also includes acceptance of PMDs as well as other medical certificates, on the basis that if the licen...
- Thu Jun 17, 2021 12:59 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: OFCOM Change Of Licence Requirement
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2730
Re: OFCOM Change Of Licence Requirement
Here's the release we've just issued.... Ofcom Issues Revised Guidance on EMF Compliance, Prepared in Conjunction With LAA Communications regulator Ofcom has issued revised guidance on electromagnetic field (EMF) license conditions that will apply to radio equipment in light aircraft. Following rece...
- Wed Jun 16, 2021 5:35 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: New CAA Advice Confirms National Licence Holders Can Fly CofA Aircraft
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2175
New CAA Advice Confirms National Licence Holders Can Fly CofA Aircraft
New CAA Skywise Announcement has confirmed the previously temporary post-EASA exemption, enabling NPPL and LAPL holders to fly Certificated as well as Permit aircraft, has now been made permanent. It's sometimes easy to be critical of the CAA, but credit to them for getting this one right! https://m...
- Fri Jun 04, 2021 2:43 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Little Mongeham: a new airfield
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4624
Re: Little Mongeham: a new airfield
LAA Response to the Application is in. Have you made your submission yet?
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co. ... ponse.html
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co. ... ponse.html
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 4:16 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Cornwall Closed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4633
Cornwall Closed
If you were thinking of flying to (in) Cornwall next week, think again.
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co. ... Summit.pdf
http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co. ... Summit.pdf
- Wed May 26, 2021 10:39 am
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: CAA Consultation
- Replies: 20
- Views: 17994
Re: CAA Consultation
Below is a statement issued by the CAA last night, following a meeting with the LAA. We endorse the CAA position and look forward to working with them in a spirit of continuing collaboration. Please make sure you respond to the consultation, which closes tomorrow. For more, please see the News secti...
- Mon May 17, 2021 9:04 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: CAA Consultation
- Replies: 20
- Views: 17994
Re: CAA Consultation
Not sure whether everybody's e-mail received the longer three-page document which included further detail for reference. In case you didn't the link to it is here: http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/2021/News/20210517%20CAA%20CONSULTATION%20ON%20DELEGATED%20AIRWORTHINESS%20ORGANISATION%20APPR...
- Fri Apr 16, 2021 5:46 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Ofcom EMF Requirements – further LAA comment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2221
Ofcom EMF Requirements – further LAA comment
It is unfortunate that none of the sport flying organisations in the UK were made aware of two Ofcom consultations in 2020 on Electro Magnetic Fields from radio equipment until a number of licence holders were contacted in March 2021 telling them they may have to comply with new regulation. The LAA ...
- Tue Apr 06, 2021 2:09 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: LAA amateur built aircraft flying to France post Brexit
- Replies: 43
- Views: 21676
Re: LAA amateur built aircraft flying to France post Brexit
As Donald Walker has highlighted, the latest Arrete, https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000043328559 defines the status of the UK in relation to Permit aircraft overflight, effectively returning us to where we were before leaving the EC. The definition of the letters of recommendation ha...
- Wed Mar 31, 2021 12:17 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: RAF Reduces Size of Planned UAS Airspace
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3789
RAF Reduces Size of Planned UAS Airspace
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it will reduce the sizes of the proposed Temporary Danger Areas associated with SkyGuardian UAS operations at Waddington and Lossiemouth this summer. The LAA and other Associations responded to the Airspace Change Proposal ACP-2020-100 consultation, proposi...
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 2:48 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: LAA Advice on post-lockdown flying
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2635
- Fri Mar 26, 2021 5:56 pm
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: LAA Advice on post-lockdown flying
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2635
LAA Advice on post-lockdown flying
In line with other organisations, we're issuing advice to pilots planning to fly as we release from Covid lockdown on 29th March or 12th April. Watch out for further information in next month's magazine, which should arrive shortly. Fly Safe! http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/engineering/Saf...
- Tue Mar 23, 2021 9:00 am
- Forum: Hangar Chat
- Topic: Your Medical - What You Need to Know
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5170
Your Medical - What You Need to Know
Your Medical - What You Need to Know Prepared by LAA Medical Adviser and AME, Dr Frank Voeten. PPL Holders A PPL can be validated with a Class 2 medical for the duration of its validity. For flying outside of the UK you will need a valid Class 2 medical as this is a medical to the ICAO standard and ...