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The British Aviation Group is the leading representative body for British companies involved in aviation and airport development and operations. We work with UK Department for Business and Trade to help global aviation clients connect with the world class expertise of the British aviation sector. We represent around 200 member companies from across the supply chain including world leaders in all aspects of aviation.
Providing world class expertise to meet the challenges of global airports. BAG is the first port of call for global clients to connect to the British aviation expertise delivering solutions for airports both large and small.
BAG is a not for profit organisation and operates under the ADS Group Ltd umbrella and is open to both ADS Members and non-ADS members. The BAG Constitution provides further background on BAG’s role and aims.
We work with and across a large number of organisations, partners, and supporting bodies to deliver a range of highly valued activities and services on behalf of our sector and the members we support.
The British Aviation Group is governed by a Board, whose role it is to help guide BAG in its activities and strategies and to ensure that the Group meets the requirements of its members to represent them in the best way possible.
The day-to-day work of the British Aviation Group is carried out by a dedicated and experienced team, including allocated event managers for each of our events.
Each day we bring you the latest airport and aviation news from across the globe in a single news source

Welcome to the latest instalment of the UUTP newsletter, featuring a round-up of recent Govt activities and engagement in Ukraine’s transport reconstruction.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2025 global passenger demand
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today published for consultation a working paper on Heathrow’s regulatory model.
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UK Minister for Trade hands over the document to senior leaders of Dubai’s aviation sector at a ceremony held at Dubai Airshow
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Germany has joined UK, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, and other European countries in slashing aviation taxes to boost air travel.
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Avinor partners with Norconsult to explore hydrogen storage and refuelling infrastructure, inviting industry input to support future sustainable operations at Norwegian airports.
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USA’s secretary of homeland security Kristi Noem has announced a more than US$1bn investment in airport security upgrades
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Pittsburgh International Airport has opened a new security checkpoint featuring 12 dedicated lanes.
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Mott McDonald has been appointed Airports Masterplan Framework consultant by Matarat Holding to advise on airport development across Saudi Arabia.
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A new virtual tower (vTWR) has gone into operation at Hamad International Airport (HIA) – the first large-scale digital tower system to be certified by safety regulators in the ME
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Dubai Airports Company is set to implement an AI-powered turnaround management solution at Dubai International (DXB)
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Practical plans to decarbonise aviation industry and its links to economic growth were on the agenda when Sustainable Aviation members met the Mayor of Greater Manchester
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How DfT ministers and officials will engage with stakeholders during the review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS).
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Sets out how the Department for Transport would like to engage with the Climate Change Committee during the review of the Airports National Policy Statement.
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Outlines next stage of Heathrow expansion plans, including what Heathrow Airport Ltd and the Arora Group/Heathrow West Ltd need to do as promoters of expansion proposals still under consideration.
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Department for Transport25 November 2025 Summary Proposed changes to the air navigation directions and air navigation guidance to support the airspace modernisation […]
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Heathrow Airport Limited’s third runway proposal will be basis for expansion.
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Decisive action on third runway to support trade, tourism and hundreds of thousands of jobs.
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