Revoked emergency flight restrictions in the Hooton Roberts area of South Yorkshire with immediate effect.

These Regulations immediately lift emergency flight restrictions previously imposed in the Hooton Roberts area of South Yorkshire. By revoking the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Hooton Roberts, South Yorkshire) (Emergency) Regulations 2026, the Secretary of State restores standard airspace permissions for all aircraft and drone operators.

The measure applies to all civilian and commercial flight activity within the coordinates formerly restricted by Statutory Instrument 2026/912.

Revoked emergency flight restrictions in the Wychnor area with immediate effect on 10 August 2026.

This statutory instrument removes emergency flight restrictions previously imposed in the Wychnor area.

It restores standard airspace access by revoking the specific emergency regulations that had prohibited or limited flight activity.

The order applies to all aircraft, including commercial flights, private aviation, and unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), and is effective immediately from the time of signing.

Prohibited unmanned aircraft flights below 800 feet in a specific South Yorkshire emergency zone.

These Regulations establish a restricted airspace for unmanned aircraft in Hooton Roberts, South Yorkshire, due to an active emergency.

The order prohibits the flight of any unmanned aircraft below 800 feet above mean sea level within a 0.5 nautical mile radius of a specified central coordinate.

These restrictions apply to all unmanned aircraft operators, with the exception of those flying under the specific direction of the South Yorkshire Police.

Removed emergency flight restrictions in the Chelmsford area with immediate effect on 7 August 2026.

These Regulations revoke the emergency flight restrictions previously imposed in the Chelmsford area by the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Chelmsford) (Emergency) (No. 2) Regulations 2026.

The Secretary of State directs that these restrictions be lifted with immediate effect, allowing all aircraft to resume operations in the specified airspace.

The order applies to all pilots, aircraft operators, and air traffic control services previously subject to the emergency flight ban.

Established an emergency no-fly zone below 2,300 feet around Wychnor starting 6 August 2026.

These Regulations prohibit all aircraft from flying below 2,300 feet above mean sea level within a specified circular area centered on Wychnor, Staffordshire. The restriction applies immediately to all civil and private aviation, with the exception of aircraft operating under the instructions of Staffordshire Police. The Secretary of State for Transport issued this order under the Air Navigation Order 2016 to address an unspecified emergency in the interest of public safety.

Restricted flying in the vicinity of Sherburn-in-Elmet Aerodrome during specific windows on 22nd and 23rd August 2026 to facilitate a Royal Aero Club Air Race.

These Regulations establish a temporary restricted airspace near Sherburn-in-Elmet Aerodrome to accommodate the Royal Aero Club Air Race on 22nd and 23rd August 2026.

The order prohibits aircraft from flying below 1,500 feet above mean sea level within a specified boundary during four distinct time windows.

The restrictions apply to all civil aircraft, excluding those that receive express permission from the Sherburn-in-Elmet Aerodrome air-ground service or official race organizers.

Restricted flight operations within a 4-nautical-mile radius of RAF Syerston on 20 August 2026 for public safety during air displays.

These regulations establish a temporary restricted airspace around Royal Air Force Syerston to facilitate flying displays for the Royal Air Force Air Cadet National Air and Space Camp.

The order prohibits all aircraft from flying below 8,300 feet within a four-nautical-mile radius of the base on 20 August 2026, between 09:30 and 16:30 UTC. These restrictions apply to all civil and military pilots, except those granted explicit permission by designated display directors or air traffic service personnel.

Restricted the use of unmanned aircraft in the vicinity of the Reading Festival between 26 and 31 August 2026.

These Regulations prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft below 1,200 feet above mean sea level within a specified area of Reading, Berkshire, during the 2026 Reading Festival.

The restriction applies to all unmanned aircraft from 17:00 UTC on 26 August 2026 until 16:00 UTC on 31 August 2026, with specific exemptions for police air support and aircraft granted permission by the event's Silver Commander.

The Secretary of State issued these rules under the Air Navigation Order 2016 to ensure public safety and security during the gathering.