The CAA tells us, “the General Aviation Unit continue to share with the GA Community resources and materials to support the UK GA flying community to operate safely. This includes:
- The latest publication of the new Safety Sense Leaflets. SSL: VFR Moving Maps and SSL: Winter Flying
- Our new and improved information on planning and preparation for flying in Winter
- In collaboration with the Department for Transport, we have published Flying Heritage. A deep dive into the work of the GA team in the world of historic aviation as well as interview with the Minister for Aviation, Robert Courts, MP and several case studies.
Astral Aviation Consulting (AAC), a third-party supplier, is providing support on GA Safety promotions. Activities over this past quarter include:
- An article on inadvertent entry to IMC, as well an on-demand workshop on the same topic.
- An article on weather forecast decision making, as well as an on-demand workshop on the same topic with Simon Keeling from Weather School.
- A video on pre-flight preparation and planning with The Flying Reporter, Jon Hunt.
- A free downloadable pre-flight planning checklist, which Jon uses in his video.
- Articles on situational awareness and stress management.
- An on-demand workshop on Human Factors, with guest presenter Katy Lee.
You can sign up for their upcoming workshops here, with the next topics of focus being Return to Flying and GA Reporting: Mythbusting”