How to contact us

For general enquiries on health and safety in air transport you should check the information and guidance that is contained within the HSE air transport specific web pages.

There are other regulators and agencies with overlapping health and safety interests in the air transport sector.  See the list of useful links for more specific guidance and advice.

For local site-specific issues you can contact your local HSE Office and ask to speak to an inspector.

HSE's Operational Inspectors

HSE's Operational Inspectors deal with the air transport industry on a day to day basis. They do this by:

• Carrying out inspections.
• Investigating accidents and complaints.
• Providing advice at visits, by phone, or by letter.
• Taking formal enforcement action where necessary.

HSE's Air Transport Sector

The Air Transport Sector activities include:  

• Providing support, advice and guidance at a national level to HSE operational inspectors
• Developing worksteams as part of HSE's Strategy to reduce injuries and occupational ill health
• Monitoring the health and safety performance of the industry
• Working with the key stakeholders in the industry, trade associations and trade unions to improve health and safety
• Working with stakeholders to produce published and web-based guidance industry specific guidance
• Working with national and European bodies in the development of standards (e.g.CEN standards).

 You can contact the Air Transport Sector at airtransport@hse.gsi.gov.uk