Guidance

UK State Safety Programme for aviation

A summary of the UK鈥檚 aviation safety oversight.

From:
Department for Transport
Published
30 June 2025

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This guidance outlines the UK鈥檚 State Safety Programme (SSP) for aviation.

It provides an overview of our oversight of the aviation system and defines clear roles and responsibilities across the UK, its Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

It establishes a structured approach for continuous safety improvements, reinforcing our commitment to safeguarding the future of aviation safety, and preventing complacency.

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Published 30 June 2025

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