Below you will find the latest news from the British Air Display Association, it’s affiliates and members. Members who wish to submit a news story should email enquiries@bada-uk.com in the first instance.
Edition 23 of CAP 403 Flying Displays and Special Events published.
This morning, following an earlier consultation the Civil Aviation Authority has published a new edition of CAP 403: Flying Displays and Special...
2025 Air Display Industry Review
Our 2025 Air Display Industry Review is now available to the membership. Please click the cover image above to download it in PDF format. It is also...
BADA Awards 2025
The 2025 BADA Awards were unveiled during REHEAT'25 hosted at Farnborough on the 13th October. These awards marked the significant contributions...
CAA Post Flying Display Season Safety Survey 2025
The CAA Post Flying Display Season survey is designed to gather information from the air display community about matters affecting safety. This is...
Roger Beazley
BADA was extremely sad to learn of the death on 15 September of Roger Beazley, at the age of 84. Roger was among the most prolific, experienced and...
Situation Vacant: Flight Standards Officer (Air Displays)
The Civil Aviation Authority is seeking a new Flight Standards Officer within the Air Display Team of the General Aviation Unit. "This is an...
Royal Air Force 2026 Display and Flypast Application Forms
The application forms for Royal Air Force Displays and Flypasts in 2026 are now available. Applications for displays in 2026 should be submitted by...
Desmond Penrose
(Image © Loughborough University) BADA is very sad to learn of the death of Desmond Penrose, the former de Havilland test pilot, who has passed away...
CAA publishes latest edition of CAP1724: Flying Display Pilot Authorisation and Evaluation: Requirements and Guidance
To participate in a flying display, display pilots are required to obtain a Display Authorisation (DA). Following an earlier consultation, The Civil...
Further UK Airshow News including more general event news such as aircraft participation can be found HERE.
