

AFOA Chairman: quarterly update
Online discussion forum launched; AFOA 2019 venue confirmed as Gatwick Hilton; Rosenbauer announced as main sponsor of AFOA 2019; AFOA...
Paper: Emergency evacuation of commercial passenger aeroplanes
A new paper titled ‘Emergency Evacuation of Commercial Passenger Aeroplanes’ has been issued by the Royal Aeronautical Society’s (RAeS)...


Vacancy: CAA Aerodrome Inspector
Aerodrome Inspector Salary: £50k + benefits including a car allowance Contract type: Permanent Location: Gatwick About the role The role...


AFOA appoints Rosenbauer UK as main sponsor for 2019 conference
The Airport Fire Officers Association (AFOA) is delighted to announce that Rosenbauer UK has agreed to become the main sponsor of AFOA’s...


AFOA Annual Conference report part 1
The AFOA Annual Conference 2018 highlighted the rapid way in which the aircraft rescue and firefighting sector is evolving. Part one of...


Civil Aviation Authority – Regulatory Update at AFOA Conference
The CAA regulatory update spot on the AFOA agenda was this year delivered jointly by Jon Round – Head of Airspace, Air Traffic...


HRET course to gain SFJ Awards accreditation
The UK HRET User Group has announced that it has gained the SFJ Awards accreditation for its HRET (High Reach Extendable Turret) Operator...
New EASA guidance for flying safely with Lithium batteries
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) to inform airlines and passengers on how to...


F&R Q4, 2017 has been published
Fire and Rescue Q4, 2017, is out. Click on the cover to read this issue. What is being covered in this issue? Safety at the Red Bull Air...


National Operational Learning Workshop
AFOA is offering its members the chance to improve their knowledge of National Operational Guidance and National Operational Learning....