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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.

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.

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.

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.

New British Aviation Group Scholarship for Centennial Scheme

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The British Aviation Group (BAG) Scholarship joins the RAeS Centennial Scholarship Scheme. Two scholarships available in 2013 – apply before 31 May 2013.

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.

Higher Apprenticeships for Professional Pilots launched in UK

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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.

‘James Bond’ to deliver 2013 Ann Welch Lecture

The 2013 Ann Welch Lecture will be delivered by Wg Cdr Ken Wallis MBE and look at ’103 Years of the Family Vice​ of Flying’.

Aero MSc Bursary Scheme

Working in partnership with the Royal Academy of Engineering, the Society is responsible for awarding up to 500 tuition fee bursaries over the next 3 years.

Airbus and Boeing deliver joint lecture at RAeS HQ.

Royal Aeronautical Society’s Flight Test Group welcome Airbus and Boeing for a joint lecture of Jet Transport Stalls.

Call for Papers for Autumn Flight Simulation Conference

The Royal Aeronautical Society’s Flight Simulation Group have opened a call for papers for their November conference.

Society to host prestigious PEI Defence Lecture

Royal Aeronautical Society to host Annual Defence Lecture on 3rd July 2013 at No.4 Hamilton Place.

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.

Latest Society Podcast now available!

The latest Society Podcast is released to add to the growing lecture and named lecture audio collection.

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.

Flight Simulation Publications

Flight Simulation Group launch new version of the ‘Aeroplane Flight Simulation Training Device Handbook – Volume 2′.

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.

A big 2012 for Cool Aeronautics!

The Royal Aeronautical Society’s Cool Aeronautics series of events for key stage 2 (7-11yr olds) saw its biggest and most active year in 2012. Over 600 pupils from 17 different schools across England and Wales took part in the education aerospace outreach programme of day long events.

Tim Peake Lecture Sold Out Due to Popular Demand

Tim Peake, Astronaut from European Space Agency is presenting at the Royal Aeroanutical Society on Thursday 7th February. Due to the popularity of this lecture, this lecture is now fully booked and no spaces will be available on the evening to anyone who has not registered in advance.

Light Aircraft Design Conference 2012 Review

Delegates come together at RAeS HQ to discuss practical design information and processes for the light aircraft designer.

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