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Written question asked by Grant Shapps (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 May 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 May 2019 (named day). It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Monday, 13 May 2019 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Aviation: Global Positioning System

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance his Department provides to aerodromes on the implementation of GPS approaches.

Answer

Global Navigation Satellite System approaches need to be approved by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The CAA will provide guidance to aerodromes that are considering the implementation of such approaches. In particular the CAA has produced a framework for the safety cases which need to be produced as part of the approval process.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
251274
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Aviation Global positioning system
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk