Written questions

Airspace: Modernisation

Commons · Question 23336 · Tabled 13 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Ruth Cadbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has plans to consult with (a) community and (b) environmental groups on her Department's plans to modernise airspace.

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 21 Jan 2025

Anyone sponsoring a proposal to change airspace must follow the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) Airspace Change Process (CAP1616). This process sets out the requirements for airspace change sponsors to engage with and consult those potentially affected b...