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Old 7th Mar 2020, 18:59
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NoelEvans
 
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Originally Posted by Mcflyer101
...It will also be interesting to see what the likes of Easy and Ryanair think about their crews not being interchangeable??...
It will become possible to hold both a UK license and any other European country's licence, which is not possible right now.

Originally Posted by Mcflyer101
...The more pressing question however will be how an organisation that has given most of its regulatory and administrative competence away will be able to replace the same within a couple of months?! ...
From Aviation Week:
“We will leave EASA,” Shapps said Mar. 6 during an exclusive interview with editors from Aviation Week Network. “A lot of the expertise they have is UK expertise, in fact. A lot of the key leading lights were Brits.”
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“So, the powers will revert to the CAA, who are probably one of the world’s leading regulators and the expertise will need to come home to do that, but we’ll do it in a gradual way,” Shapps said.
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