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Aviation: Crew

Commons · Question 88929 · Tabled 10 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions her Department has had with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on the (a) mutual recognition and (b) simplified conversion of pilot licences between the UK Civil Aviation A

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 17 Nov 2025

Mutual recognition of personnel licensing and simplified conversion of pilot licences would require an expansion to the Aviation Safety Chapter of the TCA (Trade and Cooperation Agreement) which is reviewed annually at the UK-EU Specialised Committee on A...