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 your aircraft.For this episode we’re joined by James Shipp and Tom Gravett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to discuss pilot currency, aircraft airworthiness and airfield conditions.If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover in this podcast, please get in touch at gapodcast@caa.co.uk.Related informationSafety Animation – Returning to flying, pre flight checklistSafety Animation – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin AwarenessSafety Animation – Flying in CloudThe Skyway CodeSafety Sense Leaflet - Care of Passengers Safety Sense Leaflet – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin AwarenessClued Up – Weight and BalanceAstral Aviation Consulting Workshop – Skill Fade

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The General Aviation podcast brings you the latest guidance from the UK Civil Aviation Authority with information for all types of General Aviation (GA) operating in the UK. Including updates and discussions on our current projects and areas of work. You’ll hear interviews with representatives from our GA teams, experts on their particular fields, sharing details of their work and regulatory updates as well as highlighting opportunities for members of the UK GA community to get involved.