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Creating a UK Airspace Design Service

The Civil Aviation Authority and Department for Transport are establishing a dedicated UK Airspace Design Service to modernise air traffic management and airspace utilisation. The initiative involves modifications to the National Air Traffic Services Limited (NERL) licence terms and changes to air navigation directions and guidance under the Transport Act 2000. The project is currently active with regulatory and operational frameworks being developed through the Airspace and Noise Engagement Group.

29 Apr 2026 | Written question Department for Transport linked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the status is of tram route designs between Digbeth and Birmingham International Airport.

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27 Apr 2026 | Written question Department for Transport linked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2026 to Question 122316, whether the Government plans to resume the York Area Capacity and Performance Project.

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27 Apr 2026 | Written question Department for Transport linked

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to publish the minutes of the meetings of the Airspace and Noise Engagement Group which have taken place since May 2022; and if so, when.

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