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The authority incorporates the former Directorate of Aviation Regulation & Safety, previously the Defence Aviation Safety Centre (DASC) [5] which had been located at RAF Bentley Priory until the station closed in 2008 and the organisation moved to RAF Northolt. [6] The MAA, which is located at MoD Abbey Wood in Bristol. [7]
Head of Operations, Plans, and Training, United Kingdom Space Command: 5 January 2023 [28] Matthew J. Bressani: Head of Military Strategic Effects, Ministry of Defence: OBE: 9 January 2023 [28] Mark T. Manwaring: Head, Capability Safety Group, Army Command: 11 January 2023 [28] Nicholas J. Knight: OBE: 30 January 2023 [28] Howard Edwards: Air ...
The Defence Safety Authority (DSA) is an agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence which regulates safety and investigates accidents in the UK's Armed Forces.. The DSA was launched on 1 April 2015 and brings together the Defence Safety and Environment Authority (DSEA), Military Aviation Authority (MAA) and Defence Fire Safety Regulator (DFSR), to form a single common managed ...
Text of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. The Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16) was an act of Parliament to address evolving conditions, and currently governs air flight in the UK.
In 2013 the UK had the third highest number of passengers carried of any country, behind only the United States and China. [3] Outside of air transport, general aviation in the United Kingdom has been defined as a civil aircraft operation other than a commercial air transport flight operating to a schedule or military aviation.
From 2009 to 2011, he was station commander of RAF Odiham and commanding officer of the UK Chinook Force. [9] [5] [10] On 12 December 2018, Shell was appointed director of the Military Aviation Authority. [11] On 7 January 2022, he was appointed director general of the Defence Safety Authority (DSA) and promoted to air marshal. [9] [12] [13]
Air Marshal Sir Timothy Michael Anderson, KCB, DSO (born 2 February 1957) [1] is a retired senior Royal Air Force (RAF) officer. He served as the inaugural Director-General of the UK Military Aviation Authority (MAA) from 2010 to 2013.
UK Airprox Board: The UK Airprox Board's primary objective is to enhance air safety in the UK, in particular in respect of lessons to be learned and applied from airprox occurrences reported within UK airspace. UKAB is sponsored jointly, and funded equally, by the CAA and the Military Aviation Authority (MAA). Members are nominated by civil ...