The Air League welcomes the announcement of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on General Aviation that it intends to investigate the way that airspace changes are processed by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in the UK. The Secretary of State…
The Air League will be attending Farnborough International Airshow 16th-22nd July 2018. Our team will be located in the Outside Area, R6 to meet with members of other organisations as well as the public. This is a great opportunity to…
The Air League, together with Boeing and the Royal Air Force, joined forces to launch an exciting new programme, Centennial Wings, that has seen dozens of teenage air cadets in Northern Ireland build a Sting S4 ultralight aircraft from kit. We…
On the 17th July, a new documentary - Spitfire, will be screened across cinemas in the UK to commemorate the centennary of the Royal Air Force. This new documentary film is narrated by Charles Dance. Sir Christopher Harper, an Air League…
Yesterday, the Air League hosted an Parliamentary event at House of Commons as a prelude to Farnborough International Airshow 2018. Sponsored by Airbus and Lockheed Martin, a panel of experts discussed their plans for the airshow and debated a range…
The Air League strongly supports the House of Commons Select Committee’s Report published on the 26th June 2018 concerning Defence, its conclusions and recommendations. However, there is also a clear and urgent requirement for a new and different approach to…
The Air League welcomes the government’s and Parliament’s decision to expand Heathrow Airport and calls upon the Government to move forward through the Planning stages immediately. It is vital that all the infrastructure requirements of expansion, which must be affordable…
Philip Buttery has been appointed as the Director General of the Air League and takes up his post as of June 2018. Phil has an extensive background in aviation having had a career as an officer in the Royal Air…
Wednesday 6th June 2018 at St James’ Palace, with the approval of the Patron, HRH the Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh KG KT, was our Annual Reception. A number of individuals and organisations which have made an outstanding contribution to…
The Air League was formed in 1909. The Air League’s mission is to generate national understanding of the importance to the UK of aviation and aerospace and to excite young people’s interest in these areas by helping them to become…
