I would hardly have imagined that I would take part in a historic re-enactment of what was – and still is – the largest land/air/sea invasion to liberate Europe from the grip of Nazi [...]
In recent years, the role of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) has become better recognised and the ‘Spitfire Women’ have captured later generations’ attention and respect. Eleanor Dorothy [...]
Let’s face it – in the UK, the chances of an available aircraft, time off work and good weather all happening at the same time are pretty slim. But when it happens, we all want to [...]
The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers Sir Geoffrey de Havilland Flying Scholarship 2019 open for applications until 1st June The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers’ and [...]
BWPA AGM/Christmas Lunch/Awards took place at Boarstall, Buckinghamshire. It was great to see the achievements of the award and scholarship winners and some proud parents too. A few photos to [...]
As the evenings get darker and the weather less friendly for flying, why not curl up with a good book. We have some wonderful books that will allow you to fly without leaving your armchair. [...]
Bristol, UK 29th October 2018 Wings Alliance launch a unique £59k Cadet Programme The Wings Alliance has launched a Whitetail Cadet Programme, offering individuals the opportunity to complete [...]
To all members of the BWPA You will probably be aware that the All-Party Parliamentary Group on General Aviation recently announced that it intended to hold an Airspace Inquiry. Details are now [...]
The aim of the competition is to undertake a flight on a theme, which is set each year by the judges. 2018 marks the centenary of two very relevant events to us as pilots and women: women’s [...]
