The Zoom Winter Season ZWS of talks are back
Returning by popular demand. An all new 2026/2027 Zoom Winter Season of tech talks hosted by The Europa Club. 21st October 2026 Time 18:00 UTC, 19:00 BST Do you carry an onboard toolkit - and if so, what's in it? A lighthearted session with Club Mods Secretary Clive S...
Africa
The Europa Club September tour is now heading home following a super trip. Full story in the next issue of the magazine. Image Melilla Image credit Bob Hitchcock
CAA Electronic Conspicuity Consultation – Your Response Counts
Your Committee has submitted an evidence‑led response to the CAA’s Electronic Conspicuity Mandate consultation. Our submission highlights several points raised by the Club’s EC Working Group, including: • the economic impact on GA and the absence of...
New Chair Takes the Stick
Europa Club Committee update Following Ian Gale’s three years of distinguished service, Paul Mansfield has been elected our new Chair. A former Royal Air Force officer, Paul brings extensive experience in aviation regulation and international approvals for (a...
The Europa Aviation Designer's Cup - 2026
A fantastic turnout this year and some really good events. Europas were out in force at Old Warden, Carlisle and the LAA Rally, and it was great to see over 30 aircraft at the three events; as well as so many visitors around the stand. Some excellent Europas on show...
UK LAPL(A) holders rating transition deadline
REMINDER: LAPL(A) holders rating transition deadline LAPL(A) holders must comply with FCL.740.A by the 1st October 2026. Here’s a clear reminder for anyone flying on a UK LAPL(A). The CAA’s transition deadline is now close, and Irv...
Carlisle Lake District Airport fly-in success
Big thanks to Drew Brown. Thoroughly enjoyable event. The detail in the next Europa Flyer . Image Drew Brown
Electronic Conspicuity Mandate Consultation
Webinar for GA Community - Electronic Conspicuity Mandate ConsultationThe CAA is holding a webinar for the General Aviation community in relation to the CAA's consultation on a Proposed Electronic Conspicuity Mandate in the UK on Tuesday 11 August from 18:00 – 19:00....
CAA consultation its proposed approach to an Electronic Conspicuity Mandate
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is consulting on its proposed approach to an Electronic Conspicuity Mandate for certain aircraft operating below Flight Level 100 in UK sovereign airspace, and how any future requirement should be designed and implemented....
Tailplane Torque-tube clamps – updated LAA MTD - July 2026:
Image is an extract from the Tailplane Torque-tube clamps – updated LAA MTD - July 2026: Members may have noticed that the UK LAA recently updated their initial December 2025 Mandatory Technical Directive regarding the optional tailplane torque-tube clamps (yo...
