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Aviation: Crew

Commons · Question 3885 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 5 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with her European counterparts on mutual recognition of UK pilot licences for flying EU registered aircraft.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 5 Jun 2026

The Government has been clear that it will work to reset the relationship with Europe, strengthen ties, and tackle barriers to trade. As part of this, the Government is continuing to seek expansions to the Aviation Safety Chapter of the Trade and Cooperat...