Question follow-through · 15848
Aviation: Crew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many commercial airline pilots joined the Civil Aviation Authority register in each of the past five calendar years.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 3 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 13 Jul 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many commercial airline pilots joined the Civil Aviation Authority register in each of the past five calendar years.
7 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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13 Jul 2026
Answer published
The table below shows the number of pilots that received their first UK commercial pilot licence from the Civil Aviation Authority by year of issue and includes all relevant commercial licence types. Year of IssueInitial issues (Commercial Pilots)202162...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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