Stalls, spins and aerobatics awareness
This episode looks at stall and spin awareness in General Aviation; how stall and spin risks affect all pilots, not just aerobatic flying, and why loss of control remains a major safety issue.The disc...
14 Juli 9min
Preparing for air display season
In this episode, we hear from organisers, pilots, regulators and industry experts from across the air display community.Recorded at the CAA’s Air Display Symposium earlier this year, we speak to the p...
21 Maj 22min
Fuel sampling and trim runaways
This episode highlights two key safety topics for GA pilots: trim runaways and fuel contamination.We explore how to recognise the early signs of a trim runaway, the immediate actions pilots should tak...
23 Apr 13min
Post consultation licensing simplification project update
In March 2024, we launched a 10 week consultation on phase two of the general aviation pilot licensing and training simplification project. In September we released the consultation response documents...
24 Okt 202418min
Spring back to flying
Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the important things to consider before getting back into...
26 Apr 202424min
Winter flying
As the temperatures drop in the winter months, there are a number of challenges that come with flying in cold and unpredictable conditions. For this episode, we’re joined by Joe Hadley and Richard Cro...
14 Dec 202319min
Summer flying season update
In this episode, we talk with the CAA’s policy lead on our project on cost sharing, we hear an update from Ed Bellamy on the Safety Sense Leaflet project and our latest published documents including P...
31 Aug 202340min
Active carbon monoxide detectors
We chat about the latest on our active carbon monoxide detector project. In particular our latest survey which we launched at AeroExpo in June. We also hear from members of the GA community on their t...
11 Aug 202320min
