Promoting UK Aviation
The British Aviation Group is the leading representative body for British companies involved in aviation and airport development and operations. We provide world class expertise to meet the challenges of global airports and we are the first port of call for global clients to connect to the full spectrum of British aviation expertise delivering solutions for airports large and small.
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All BAG Special Interest Groups (SIGs) have been formed to represent joint interests within the airport development sector. These groups are led by a nominated representative with the task of developing specific sector strategies, identifying target markets and advising the Board on issues affecting the sector.
Knowledge
Members receive business critical market information on a regular basis. We provide intelligence and background information on markets and projects and, where new information is required, we utilise our broad network on contacts to carry out research on your behalf.
AUS Secures $1.8 Billion to Advance Critical Infrastructure Projects
AUS Secures $1.8 Billion to Advance Critical Infrastructure Projects
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has completed an Airport System Revenue Bond sale
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UK: Doncaster Sheffield Airport Passes First Stages of ACP
UK: Doncaster Sheffield Airport Passes First Stages of ACP
Airport Industry NewsJoey Stoate13 May 2026 Doncaster Sheffield Airport has officially passed the first two stages of its Airspace Change Process (ACP), […] Read more
Heathrow Experiences 5.3% Passenger Decrease in April
Heathrow Experiences 5.3% Passenger Decrease in April
New data published by Heathrow has revealed that the airport handled 6.7 million passengers in April 2026 – a 5.3% decrease when compared to April 2025.
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EU Commission to Revise Expert Group on Drones & Innovative Air Mobility
EU Commission to Revise Expert Group on Drones & Innovative Air Mobility
The EU Commission has announced that this year will see a review of the Drone Strategy 2.0, as well as a call for new members to join its Expert Group on drones.
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NATS Licence Change Brings New Role in UK Airspace Modernisation
NATS Licence Change Brings New Role in UK Airspace Modernisation
Changes to the air traffic services licence held by NATS came into effect on 6 May 2026, enabling the organisation to begin delivering the new UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS)
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Middle East Disruption Drives March Air Cargo Demand Down 4.8%, Says International Air Transport Association
Middle East Disruption Drives March Air Cargo Demand Down 4.8%, Says International Air Transport Association
Total demand, measured in CTK, fell 4.8% year over year in March, while capacity, measured in ACTK, declined 4.7%.
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Seattle Tacoma International Airport modernises terminal operations and passenger processing through major Gateway Project infrastructure and technology upgrades across the main terminal
Seattle Tacoma International Airport modernises terminal operations and passenger processing through major Gateway Project infrastructure and technology upgrades across the main terminal
Seattle Tacoma has completed its major Gateway Project, modernising passenger processing security baggage handling and terminal infrastructure
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AIR News – 18 May 2026
AIR News – 18 May 2026
The AIR news digest provides a round-up of what’s happening in airports and aviation infrastructure across the UK
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Webinar: An engine for economic growth (ATI) – 19 May 2026
Webinar: An engine for economic growth (ATI) – 19 May 2026
Join the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) for the launch of the UK aerospace technology strategy.
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MPs ‘not convinced’ Heathrow’s £49bn third runway will be financed entirely with private funds
MPs ‘not convinced’ Heathrow’s £49bn third runway will be financed entirely with private funds
MPs have expressed doubt that Heathrow’s planned third runway will be funded with private finance
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Why Digital Air Traffic Management Depends on the Communications Network Beneath It
Why Digital Air Traffic Management Depends on the Communications Network Beneath It
As ATM goes digital, the real enabler isn’t just AI or automation—it’s the network beneath it
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ACI World Calls for Policy Modernization to Support Airport Growth
ACI World Calls for Policy Modernization to Support Airport Growth
New Policy Agenda 2030 outlines priorities to expand capacity, strengthen resilience and align regulation with rising global demand.
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A comprehensive event programme in the UK and overseas to help Members develop their network of contacts and further export activities. Ranging from networking events and briefings to one-to-one meetings and overseas missions, we have something to suit all businesses.
