Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15461

UK Airspace Design Service: Staff

Tabled: 2 July 2026

Answered: 10 July 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 13301 on Air Routes, how many staff the UK Airspace Design Service is expected to employ when fully operational.

Answer

Keir Mather

The UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) has commenced work and is completing its mobilisation. It is for NATS En Route plc, as the licence holder, to determine the staffing required to deliver the service and be held accountable for its performance. Once f...

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