RAeS Ballantyne 2014 | Gautam Lewis lecture

#YouHaveControl – With such a fantastic programme of speakers and supporters, The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) produced an in-depth Diversity-themed Ballantyne lecture. The day began with an introduction from RAeS President Jenny Body about her own career at Airbus, highlighting the variety of roles that she was involved in, from developing cutting-edge fly-by-wire systems to…

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FREEDOM FLYING SCHOLARSHIP 2014

Freedom in the Air (FITA) in partnership with Phab are proud to announce the availability of a National Private Pilots Licence (NPPL) scholarship to be awarded in 2014. Generous Funding for this joint programme has been provided by The Florian Charitable Trust. The primary aim is simply to enable a young disabled person to realise…

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FITA founder receives 2013 Special Recognition Award from the British Women Pilots’ Association

Freedom in the Air’s (FITA) founder was presented with the Special Recognition Award, by the British Women Pilots’ Association (BWAP) at their 2013 Christmas lunch at Hall Place. This video is the short talk after our founder gave at the BWPA Christmas lunch. He had no idea he was going to be given the award…

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