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British Airways Pushes UK Entry into China’s Visa Waiver Scheme in 2025

China’s visa waiver now covers 55 countries but excludes the UK. British Airways is lobbying for UK inclusion to ease…

How Many Asylum Seekers Claim in the UK Compared to Europe in 2025

The UK saw record 2025 asylum claims with long delays and strict work restrictions. Europe processes more claims and has…

UK Faces Record Small Boat Crossings Amid New 2025 Immigration Reforms

UK illegal immigration via small boats hit record highs with 44,000 arrivals. Tougher visa rules and longer residency waits are…

Leading Edge Aviation Achieves 98% Graduate Placement with Airlines

LEA offers pilot training with a 98% job placement rate. Applicants need minimum GCSEs, age 18+, medical clearance, English skills,…

Survey Reveals Over One-Third of Women in UK and Irish Aviation Assaulted

Unite’s survey shows high sexual assault rates in UK and Irish aviation. Union-led mandates and employer reviews aim to enhance…

Leading Edge Aviation to Host Wizz Air UK in July 2025

Leading Edge Aviation partners with Wizz Air UK to deliver a pilot training pathway requiring high exam scores and offering…

UK Skilled Worker Visa Updates: Raised Skill and Salary Thresholds from 2025

The UK’s Skilled Worker Visa changes effective July 2025 increase skill and salary thresholds, eliminate over 100 jobs, add a…

Asylum Seeker Allowed to Stay in UK Due to Speech Impediment

A UK tribunal ruled in July 2025 that an Iraqi asylum seeker with a speech impediment must not be returned…