Potential cap could be specified in licences, which are granted to the operators by the Civil Aviation Authority.

A new era of European space exploration looks set to dawn after the continent’s first permission to launch a private rocket vertically was granted to Rocket Factory Augsburg, a space start-up based in Germany preparing to lift-off from Shetland’s SaxaVord Spaceport later this

As technological advances introduce diverse aircraft types, and even space vehicles, into the busy UK airspace, the Civil Aviation Authority faces an increasingly complex task to maintain the country's strong safety reputation.

The installation of energy-efficient Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) systems has been completed at both Kirkwall and Inverness airports.

Leading ornithologist finds no signs of disturbance among seabirds on Eday, Orkney A study on seabird colonies conducted by ornithologist Dr. Roy Armstrong and ecologist Caitlin Henderson