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The Rules of the Air Regulations 2007
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- 2007 No. 734
- SCHEDULE 1
- SECTION 4
- Regulation 11
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Overtaking
11.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), an aircraft which is being overtaken in the air shall have the right-of-way and the overtaking aircraft, whether climbing, descending or in horizontal flight, shall keep out of the way of the other aircraft by altering course to the right.
(2) An aircraft which is overtaking another aircraft shall keep out of the way of the other aircraft until that other aircraft has been passed and is clear, notwithstanding any change in the relative positions of the two aircraft.
(3) A glider overtaking another glider in the United Kingdom may alter its course to the right or to the left.
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