The Air League will be attending Pilot Careers Live at the Sofitel Hotel at London Heathrow on the 2nd and 3rd of November 2018. We are proud to be sharing a stand with our new partner, Wings Alliance as well…
Did you know that every year the Air League, together with our sponsors, awards approximately 100 scholarships to our young members as well as disabled veterans through our various schemes and initatives? Anyone can join the Air League and enjoy…
This year's Andrew Humphrey Memorial Lecture, sponsored by Airbus, will be held on the 12th November 2018 at No 4 Hamilton Place, London. The lecture keeps alive the memory of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Andrew Humphrey, whose…
In the picture: A Sea King AEW 2 Helicopter of 849 Squadron based at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall banks before rejoining HMS Illustrious. (Image available through MOD Consent Licence and the OGL). Two Sea King military helicopters completed their final farewell flypast on the…
The Air League wishes to note the sad passing of Laurie Price, who throughout his professional career, brought both vision and change to the world of aviation. Laurie Price was the former Director of Aviation Strategy for Mott MacDonald. He…
The Perlan Project is a research project to study atmospheric conditions utilizing sailplanes designed to fly at extremely high altitudes. The Airbus Perlan Mission II has set a new world altitude record for a glider, this time soaring the engineless…
In the picture: Sir Adrian Swire when he was a pilot with the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force (Source - The Times) The Air League wishes to mark the sad passing of our long-term member and supporter, Sir Adrian…
The annual Warriors at Wallop event will be held on the 15th September 2018 at the Army Flying Museum at Middle Wallop Airfield. The day is a celebration of flying for current or ex military WIS personal and their families.…
In the picture: BBC Look East's Louise Hubball experiencing her first winch launch in a glider The BBC Look East team came to meet our Boeing sponsored gliding to solo scholarship winners of 2018 as well as taking to the…
The Air League Gliding to Solo scholars have been busy completing their scholarships at Booker and the London Gliding Club. Other scholarships are also being undertaken by scholars at Glasgow and Cardiff. Sponsored by British Airways and Boeing, the Gliding…
