UK Civil Aviation Authority
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority is the independent statutory body responsible for regulating civil aviation safety, airspace, and consumer protection in the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UK Civil Aviation Authority canonical | 22 |
| Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom) | 3 |
| United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority | 3 |
| Civil Aviation Authority | 1 |
| Civil Aviation Authority (UK) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil aviation authority
ⓘ
independent regulator ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
EASA
ⓘ
surface form:
European Union Aviation Safety Agency
International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedBy | Civil Aviation Act 1971 ⓘ |
| fullName | Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ |
| governs | UK civil aviation safety standards ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| implements |
ATOL
ⓘ
surface form:
Air Travel Organiser’s Licence scheme
aviation safety regulations ⓘ |
| inception | 1972 ⓘ |
| issues |
airworthiness directives
ⓘ
aviation guidance material ⓘ safety directives ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory corporation ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure that airlines and airports meet their obligations to passengers
ⓘ
ensure that the aviation industry meets the highest safety standards ⓘ protect the interests of consumers in air travel ⓘ |
| oversees |
UK airspace management
ⓘ
air operator certificates in the UK ⓘ air traffic services regulation in the UK ⓘ airline operating licences in the UK ⓘ airport economic regulation in the UK ⓘ airworthiness of UK-registered aircraft ⓘ aviation security regulation policy advice ⓘ pilot licensing in the UK ⓘ |
| parentDepartment | Department for Transport ⓘ |
| regulates |
airspace in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
aviation safety in the United Kingdom ⓘ civil aviation in the United Kingdom ⓘ consumer protection in aviation ⓘ drones and unmanned aircraft in the UK ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
British Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
UK Parliament
|
| responsibleFor |
consumer protection for air passengers
ⓘ
economic regulation of certain UK airports ⓘ enforcement of ATOL scheme ⓘ enforcement of EU and UK air passenger rights ⓘ safety regulation of UK civil aviation ⓘ |
| sector | aviation ⓘ |
| shortName | CAA ⓘ |
| supervises | NATS (National Air Traffic Services) economic regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.caa.co.uk/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority
this entity surface form:
Civil Aviation Authority
this entity surface form:
Civil Aviation Authority (UK)
this entity surface form:
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority
this entity surface form:
Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom)
this entity surface form:
Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom)
this entity surface form:
Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom)
this entity surface form:
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority
subject surface form:
Cardiff Airport
subject surface form:
British Airways