John Milne, MP for Horsham, has tabled an amendment to the CA Bill to introduce an independent ombudsman, as mentioned in earlier posts. Please remind your MP to vote for this amendment. How to contact your MP You can find your MP using the UK … [Read more...] about Remind your MP to vote for the ombudsman amendment!
Write to your MP – An ombudsman is needed
Community and environmental groups are encouraging residents to write to their Member of Parliament to raise concerns about proposed changes to UK airspace and the potential impact of concentrated flight paths on homes, health and quality of … [Read more...] about Write to your MP – An ombudsman is needed
CAGNE attends AIR Meeting of Minds event
AIR Meeting of Minds was a two-day event held at ExCeL London on 29/30 September, bringing together stakeholders from across the aviation sector to consider the challenges and opportunities associated with decarbonisation. AIR stands for Aviation … [Read more...] about CAGNE attends AIR Meeting of Minds event
PR – Please don’t play political games with residents’ lives
CAGNE calls on MPs to back the amendment to the CA Bill to ensure that those impacted by airspace change have access to independent scrutiny, accountability and a fair hearing through an ombudsman. The CA Bill is expected to be scrutinised by the … [Read more...] about PR – Please don’t play political games with residents’ lives
MP briefing on the CA Bill amendment vote
Polite Reminder of the Civil Aviation Bill Amendment Vote this October A briefing for elected representatives on why communities need independent scrutiny of airspace change decisions. Member briefing 22 national and environmental groups are … [Read more...] about MP briefing on the CA Bill amendment vote
Visit to No. 10 to deliver letter to PM
National community groups deliver stark warning to Prime Minister: Aviation reforms risk silencing communities and any chance of equality compared to the significant benefits requested by aviation Representatives of 22 national community and … [Read more...] about Visit to No. 10 to deliver letter to PM
Drop-off fee
With reference to the charge Gatwick is seeking, to force flyers to use public transport as part of their response to the Secretary of State for Transport; the CAGNE committee quote – "This move must be seen as the most disingenuous by a company … [Read more...] about Drop-off fee
MP briefing on air navigation guidance copyright
Airspace Modernisation Update Why MPs must protect communities from new aviation noise and support an independent oversight ombudsman. Headline update The Department for Transport has published new air navigation guidance and directions to support … [Read more...] about MP briefing on air navigation guidance copyright
Gatwick 2nd runway – Appeal ruling
The official appeal response is here: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2026/1040 The CAGNE statement concerning the High Court Appeal against the Gatwick Airport Northern Runway project follows: Residents should be immensely … [Read more...] about Gatwick 2nd runway – Appeal ruling
Court ruling against CAGNE’s JR
The High Court Ruling today (23 June) on the Judicial Review brought by CAGNE, against the Secretary of State for Transport permission to allow a new runway at Gatwick Airport (the northern project). The judgment found against all grounds brought … [Read more...] about Court ruling against CAGNE’s JR
