No.4 HAMILTON PLACE
National Aerospace Library 
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.
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.
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.
Publications, Society
Final preparations to launch new AEROSPACE magazine
The Royal Aeronautical Society is excited and pleased to announce we will be launching our new members’ magazine in June.
Events
Society support for NanoKTN event
The Society regularly supports other industry events as part of our mission to share and disseminate learned and specialist knowledge. We are pleased to support HiPerNano 2013.
Accreditation, Membership
Apprentices: Your career flight path starts with the RAeS
The Royal Aeronautical Society has launched a new category of membership specifically for Apprentices, aimed at ensuring they receive professional recognition and appropriate career development opportunities.
Events, News feed
Engineering Professors’ Council Annual Congress
The Society is pleased to support the Engineering Professors’ Council (EPC) annual Congress will be hosted by the University of Portsmouth on 16 and 17 April and will be taking “Engineering in Higher Education: Investing for Impact” as the key theme.
Careers, Corporate Partner
RAeS to run competition for 500 funded Masters degrees in aerospace engineering
The Royal Aeronautical Society has teamed up with government and industry to run a competition to fund 500 Masters Degrees in Aerospace Engineering.
Events, Headquarters
Welcome to new Head of Conferences
The Society is pleased to welcome a new Head of Conferences, Matt Stubbs, who joins the Society on 11 February.
Society
RAeS Past President elected 2013 CEAS President
David Marshall FRAeS, Past President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, was elected as the CEAS President for 2013 at their recent Board of Trustees Meeting held in Bucharest, Romania.
Events
Young Members debate the role of Human Contribution vs Automation in Aerospace
The 2012 Young Persons Conference took place at the RAeS HQ on Friday 23 November, bringing together Young Members from across the industry.
Events
RAeS leads the global flight crew training industry
The Society continues to play a leading role in bringing together international stakeholders from across all areas of the global training sector as demonstrated at the recent 8th Annual International Flight Crew Training Conference.
Events
Join us for the 2012 Young Persons Annual Conference
The Young Persons Conference is an annual event arranged by the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Young Persons Board and held at its headquarters at No.4 Hamilton Place, London. This year’s Conference will be held on Friday 23 November 2012. The daylong event aims to inspire people who are currently studying an aerospace or engineering related course or who are in the early stages of their careers in the aerospace sector.
Events, Society
Call for Papers released for CEAS 2013
The Council of European Aerospace Societies (CEAS) Air and Space Conference is the leading European Conference within aerospace. CEAS 2013, taking place on 16-20 September 2013 in Sweden, will be the fourth CEAS Conference, after Berlin in 2007, Manchester in 2009 (hosted by the Royal Aeronautical Society and Venice in 2011.
Branches, Events
Bloodhound Project excites the RAeS Cambridge Branch
Over 400 people crammed into every available seat in Cambridge University’s Engineering Department Lecture Theatre on 11 October for this year’s joint Cambridge Branch & IMechE event to hear Wing Commander Andy Green deliver a stunning presentation on the Bloodhound SSC project.
Events, News feed
RAeS to host first MAA Military Air Safety Conference
The Royal Aeronautical Society is to host the first Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Military Air Safety Conference on 24-25 October 2012. This offers a unique opportunity for the UK Defence Aviation Industry to come together and understand how best practice is being applied across the design, testing, certification and continuing airworthiness of military air systems and their operation.
Events, Specialist groups
2012 Amy Johnson Lecture Focuses on Anglo-American Defence
Marion C. Blakey, Chief Executive and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association presented this year’s Amy Johnson Lecture at the Royal Aeronautical Society looking at the role of the United States and the United Kingdom as defenders of Western values, promulgators of commerce, and exporters of security.
