Despite poor weather, about 12 lady pilots arrived by air to Compton Abbas, others coming by road. Nicky Rowan was there with our BWPA stall. Local weather was good. Visitors [...]
The pictures show Yvonne Sintes being awarded the British Women Pilots’ association’s Jean Lennox Bird pendant by Air Chief Marshal Sir Brian Burridge KCB CBE FRAeS at the Royal Aero Club [...]
You can find a film made about Jenny Body, the first female president of the Royal Aeronautical Society since they were created in 1866 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlFwellfWG4
During the 20th – 22nd Jun 2014 weekend, 10 UK delegates attended the FEWP (Federation of European Women Pilots) Annual Conference on the beautiful Fraueninsel (ladies’ island), [...]
BWPA Seminar Saturday February 8th 2014 Twenty-Two people attended the successful re-run of last year’s BWPA Aviation Seminar, held this year at White Waltham. The speakers from last year – Kevin [...]
Dawn to Dusk Award Presentation, London – January 2014 Women pilots, several of whom belong to BWPA, were well represented among the trophy winners at the Pooleys “Dawn to Dusk” flying [...]
Citation Sir Robert Hardingham Presidential Sword awarded in 2013 to Clare Walker The original sword was donated by Graviner Ltd to the Society of Licensed Aircraft Engineers and Technologists [...]
The annual Christmas lunch and award ceremony was held at Hall Place, Maidenhead this year. Gautam Lewis from “Freedom in the Air” has kindly accepted as our special guest and [...]
Some BWPA girls attended the 28 International Moth Rally at Woburn Abbey 18 August 2013. Several members of the Tiger 9 display team are friends of Lesley who flew on Concorde with her over a [...]
Duxford Airfield has kindly arranged a Ladies Day with half price landing, half price museum entry and free guided tour. Due to gusty weather forecast only 2 planes, one from Stapleford [...]
