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General Aviation Safety Council

Also known as: Gasco

The charity works to improve safety in all forms of general aviation via: quarterly magazine 'Flight Safety' - newsletters, - physical safety evenings, seminars, webinars, visits & outside events - production of safety material - special investigations - responding to consultations and delivery of Airspace Infringements Awareness courses approved by the CAA.

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Activities & Mission

The charity works to improve safety in all forms of general aviation via: quarterly magazine 'Flight Safety' - newsletters, - physical safety evenings, seminars, webinars, visits & outside events - production of safety material - special investigations - responding to consultations and delivery of Airspace Infringements Awareness courses approved by the CAA.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£108,455
Latest Expenditure
£103,976

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 95.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£108,455
£103,9760 / 5
2024
£105,923
£109,4070 / 6
2023
£160,961
£165,3210 / 7
2022
£107,990
£134,3780 / 7
2021
£112,764
£135,3050 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about General Aviation Safety Council

What does General Aviation Safety Council do?

The charity works to improve safety in all forms of general aviation via: quarterly magazine 'Flight Safety' - newsletters, - physical safety evenings, seminars, webinars, visits & outside events - production of safety material - special investigations - responding to consultations and delivery of Airspace Infringements Awareness courses approved by the CAA.

How much income did General Aviation Safety Council report in 2026?

General Aviation Safety Council reported total income of £108k and reported expenditure of £104k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was General Aviation Safety Council registered as a charity?

General Aviation Safety Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 2002 as charity number 1094175. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs General Aviation Safety Council?

General Aviation Safety Council is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does General Aviation Safety Council operate?

General Aviation Safety Council operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is General Aviation Safety Council a registered charity?

Yes — General Aviation Safety Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094175.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 October 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3994782
Charity Number
1094175

Trustees

Captain Nils Jamieson
Elizabeth Walkinshaw
Martin Robinson
Philip Andrew Hall
Russell William Mason
Simon Tilling
WG CDR GARY COLEMAN RAF

Also Known As

  • Gasco

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19 October 2026
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