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SkyWise is the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) tailored alert and notification service, designed to keep the entire aerospace community informed with essential, timely updates.

Aerospace is a rapidly evolving sector, and SkyWise ensures you receive relevant information across all areas regulated by the CAA, including:

  • Safety alerts and notices
    • Covering aviation, aerospace operations, uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), and spaceflight activities.
  • Regulatory changes and consultations
    • Updates spanning commercial aviation, general aviation, consumer protection, airworthiness, drones, and space regulation.
  • Airspace amendments
    • Including changes affecting traditional aviation, drone operations, and future airspace integration initiatives.
  • Operational guidance
    • For pilots, operators, engineers, UAS users, spaceflight operators, and other aerospace professionals.
  • Industry news and events
    • Highlighting developments across aviation, drones, innovation and technology, and the UK’s growing space sector.

SkyWise alerts

You can find alerts on this website, or subscribe to email notifications in the categories of your choice. The alerts are kept short and to the point, providing a top-level overview with a link to more information if you want it.

If you have any questions or comments, you can contact us at content@caa.co.uk.

Safety critical information and official record series documents

The CAA uses a dedicated subscription service for safety critical information and official record series documents.

This service allows you subscribe to receive email notifications for:

  • Safety Critical Information, including Safety and Emergency Airworthiness Directives
  • CAA Safety Notices
  • Official Record Series, including CAA Decisions, Exemptions and Scheme of Charges

You can register and manage your account, through the CAA customer portal.

EASA updates

SkyWise notifications may mention guidance from European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) when the UK CAA needs to refer to this information. We recommend that you subscribe with EASA if you would like to receive updates from directly from them.