The Air League is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of one its distinguished council members, Sir Michael Marshall CBE DL. Sir Michael was a leading figure in the aviation and aerospace industries and made an immense contribution to the Air League.
Sir Michael’s personal commitment to the Air League spans 24 years:
1995 – Joined the Air League as a Council member
1998-2003 – Chairman
2004-2009 – President
2009-2012 – Life vice-president
2012-2019 – Companion of the Air League
Sir Michael’s dedication to the organisation was always characterised by a passion for aviation, good humour, courtesy, leadership and innovation. He will be sorely missed by the Council, Trustees and the membership.
Sir Michael presenting Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, with a Framed Address at the 2018 Air League Annual Reception. 
Sir Michael presenting Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston CBE, Chief of the Air Staff, with the Founders Medal on behalf of the RAF at the 2018 Air League Annual Reception.
