No.4 HAMILTON PLACE
National Aerospace Library 
The Royal Aeronautical Society 2013 Banquet attracted close to 500 guests representing over 150 companies from across the aerospace community.
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Careers, Society
Youth in Aviation Parliamentary Reception highlights aviation excellence
On Wednesday 21 May, the Royal Aeronautical Society and the www.CareersinAerospace.com team, will support the Air League and other aviation organisations as they descend on the Houses of Parliament to highlight to politicians and industry stakeholders the social benefits of youth access to aviation and the vital connection such activities have with the future prosperity of the UK’s aerospace industry.
Careers, Corporate Partner
Essex to take on US and France at Paris Air Show 2013!
The UK Rocketry Challenge 2013 has been won by The Royal Liberty School of Romford, Essex. Now they will have to prove that the only (rocket) way is Essex at the international fly-off in Le Bourget, Paris, this June!
Events, News feed
IATA Director General and CEO to deliver the 2013 Beaumont Lecture
The 2013 Beaumont Named Lecture will be delivered by Tony Tyler, Director General and CEO, IATA.
Events, News feed
Ken Wallis MBE Delivers Excellent Ann Welch Lecture
The 2013 Ann Welch Named Lecture was delivered by none other that ‘James Bond’ double and aviation legend Ken Wallis MBE.
Branches, Events
Bristol Branch Barnwell Lecture and Dinner
John Roberts FRAeS, Airbus in the UK Chief Engineer A380 programme will deliver the Bristol Branch Barnwell lecture on the 6th June at the University of the West of England.
Branches
Branches Conference 2013
45 delegates representing 33 RAeS Branches attended the 103rd Branches Conference on the 10/11th May. The conference took place in Portsmouth and was kindly hosted by the Solent Branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society.
Council, Events
First female RAeS President to be the leading edge for STEM skills
As the 100th anniversary of the birth of Britain’s most famous aviatrix, Amy Johnson, approaches, the Royal Aeronautical Society will see the inauguration of its first female President, Jenny Body OBE FRAeS.
Events
Former CEO of IATA to launch book at RAeS HQ
Giovanni Bisignani FRAeS, former CEO of IATA, will return to the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Headquarters at No.4 Hamilton Place to launch his new book.
Society
RAeS supports Battle of Britain ‘Wing Appeal’
The Royal Aeronautical Society is pleased to be supporting the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust ‘Wing Appeal’ as Past President, Tony Edwards FRAeS, hosts this charity fundraising evening.
Membership, Society
RAeS embraces diversity within the engineering workforce
The Royal Aeronautical Society has signed a Concordat, led by the Royal Academy of Engineering, to work towards increasing diversity within the profession of engineering.
Events, News feed
Space Debris Conference Open for Registration
The 2013 Space Traffic Control Conference will be held on 2 July and will address how space debris is a man-made threat to the continued use of space for commerce, science, exploration and security.
Branches, Membership
Membership Application Deadline – 28 May 2013
The next closing date to apply for membership of the Royal Aeronautical Society and registration with the Engineering Council is Tuesday, 28 May 2013.
Society
Calling all 2013 graduands – upgrade your membership now for the chance to win RIAT tickets!
We are now offering all 2013 graduands the opportunity to upgrade their memebrship to e-Associate for just £45 for one year!
Careers, Corporate Partner
New British Aviation Group Scholarship for Centennial Scheme
The British Aviation Group (BAG) Scholarship joins the RAeS Centennial Scholarship Scheme. Two scholarships available in 2013 – apply before 31 May 2013.
Events, News feed
Air Law Summer Reception and Lecture Details Confirmed
The 2013 Air Law Summer reception will be held on 1 July and will be preceded by a lecture given by Prof Graham Braithwaite FRAeS.
Society
Sponsor and Public Day confirmed for Icarus Cup 2013
Preparations for the RAeS Icarus Cup 2013 are moving forward and the RAeS can now announce that the event is being sponsored by Breitling.
Careers, Corporate Partner
Higher Apprenticeships for Professional Pilots launched in UK
A new Higher Apprenticeship announced today aims to widen access for a new generation of airline pilots and reduce the financial burden upon the individual.
Careers, Events
University or Apprenticeships – Ballantyne 2013 – time is running out!
Limited places still available for the RAeS Ballantyne career event, Friday 26 April 2013: ‘University vs Apprenticeships’ – routes into aerospace and aviation. Programme details.
Careers, press releases
First flight of UK school-built light aircraft
Boeing join the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) to congratulate British students and teachers after the successful first flight of the two-seat light aircraft they constructed.
