{"podcast":{"title":"CAA on General Aviation","slug":"caa-on-general-aviation-5449571","podcast_index_feed_id":5449571,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/caa-on-general-aviation/","website_url":"https://caa-on-general-aviation.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/bcd81808-58d4-41e1-974c-df375494480a/U3BTUd1OGyDTOclI9DvaIox3.png","author":"UK Civil Aviation Authority","episode_count":20,"summary":"The General Aviation podcast brings you the latest guidance from the UK Civil Aviation Authority with information for all types of General Aviation (GA) operating in the UK. Including updates and discussions on our current projects and areas of work. You’ll hear interviews with representatives from our GA teams, experts on their particular fields, sharing details of their work and regulatory updates as well as highlighting opportunities for members of the UK GA community to get involved.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T04:20:26.891917+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571"},"episode":{"title":"Spring back to flying","slug":"spring-back-to-flying","published_at":"2024-04-26T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/spring-back-to-flying","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571","url":"https://caa-on-general-aviation.captivate.fm/episode/spring-back-to-flying","audio_url":"https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ac429851-7f55-4f3a-b44c-be87180accdc/CAA-GA-Podcast-Spring-24-FINAL.mp3","summary":"Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the important things to consider before getting back into your aircraft. For this episode we’re joined by James Shipp and Tom Gravett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to discuss pilot currency, aircraft airworthiness and airfield conditions. If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover in this podcast, please get in touch at  gapodcast@caa.co.uk . Related information Safety Animation – Returning to flying, pre flight checklist Safety Animation – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness Safety Animation – Flying in Cloud The Skyway Code Safety Sense Leaflet - Care of Passengers Safety Sense Leaflet – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness Clued Up – Weight and Balance Astral Aviation Consulting Workshop – Skill Fade","meta_description":"Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the importa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1490,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/episodes/spring-back-to-flying/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/spring-back-to-flying.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}