The weekly UK general aviation briefing for pilots and enthusiasts
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30 August 2026
Conversion of Class D Compartments
The CAA Skywise alert says a general exemption has been issued under UK Part 26 and UK Regulation (EU) 2015/640 for the conversion of Class D cargo or baggage compartments. It applies to UK owners, operators and CAMOs of affected aircraft where...
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30 August 2026
UK GA airspace changes, events and NWTC review - inside this week's briefing
CAA this week
Restricted Airspace (Temporary) – for the Hampshire Air Festival, Thruxton Aerodrome 12-13 September 2026. The CAA has issued Skywise alert SW2026/356 on Friday 28 August 2026 about a temporary restriction of flying for...
Restricted Airspace (Temporary) Luton, Bedfordshire – 12 September 2026 – DRONE ONLY
Skywise alert SW2026/358, published on Friday 28 August 2026, says there will be a temporary restricted airspace measure for drone and remotely piloted aircraft systems only in the vicinity of Stockwood Park, Luton on...
LAA Rally 2026: Celebrating LAA 80th Anniversary, Leicester Airport
On 4–6 September 2026, the LAA Rally returns to Leicester Airfield with the Light Aircraft Association and Leicestershire Aero Club, marking the LAA’s 80th anniversary. The event features a static display of aircraft...