No.4 HAMILTON PLACE
National Aerospace Library 
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.
press releases
Careers
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.
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.
Careers, Corporate Partner
RAeS launches Aviation Skills Discussion Paper
The Royal Aeronautical Society, the pre-eminent international learned society for aviation and aerospace, will launch a major Discussion Paper entitled ‘Towards a UK Aviation Skills Plan’ on 1 March 2013.
Events
Icarus Cup 2013 FAI Approved
The RAeS Icarus Cup 2013 is fast approaching and the Royal Aeronautical Society is pleased to announce that the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) have approved Icarus Cup 2013 as an FAI Second Category Event.
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.
Branches, Corporate Partner
Call for nominations – Churchill Medal Award
Calling all Military Engineers!
News feed
RAeS Head of Research gives evidence to House of Commons Select Committee
Professor Keith Hayward, Society Head of Research gave evidence to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee on 2 July 2012.
News feed
RAeS Head of Research to give evidence at Parliament inquiry
The Royal Aeronautical Society’s Head of Research Keith Hayward will be presenting evidence at Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee inquiry on 2 July 2012.
Events
FINAL COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR LONDON SPACE TOURISM CONFERENCE
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) has commenced the final countdown for what promises to be its biggest and best yet Space Tourism Conference, to be held in London on 19 June.
News feed
Excalibur Almaz spacecraft, spaceman to land near Parliament Square
In a first for London, space tourism company Excalibur Almaz will bring its twice-flown RRV spacecraft to the British capital as part of the RAeS 3rd European Space Tourism Conference. It will be on public display at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre at Parliament Square on 20 June between 9am– 6pm.
Events
RAeS to host International Forum on Aeroelasticity and Structural Dynamics (IFASD) 2013
The Royal Aeronautical Society is pleased to announce that the next International Forum on Aeroelasticity and Structural Dynamics will be held from 24 – 27 June 2013 in Bristol, UK.
Events, News feed
Opportunity for RAeS Delegates to trial new pre-screen tool from Symbiotics
Delegates at the RAeS Aircraft Commander in the 21st Century Conference will be able to take advantage of a free trial of a new pre-screen tool for pilot selection, courtesy of Lead Sponsors, Symbiotics.
Events
RAeS and IATA sign partnership agreement on pilot training standards
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) this week signed an agreement to work together in partnership with a view to enhancing both safety and quality of air travel by seeking internationally-agreed pilot training, instruction and evaluation standards and processes.
News feed
RAeS Response to House of Commons Transport Committee Draft Civil Aviation Bill
A response from the Royal Aeronautical Society to the House of Commons Transport Committee Draft Civil Aviation Bill
Events
WAAC Conference 2011 Voted a Success
The 2011 Women in Aviation and Aerospace Conference (October 14) was voted a big success by delegates, the vast majority of whom stayed on for the post-conference reception to network and exchange views. Delegates represented a wide range of jobs and organisations, including all three of the services.
Events, News feed
Safety first as the RAeS aims to take international pilot training standards to next level
Leading figures in international aviation safety have used a conference at the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) in London to give their backing to an initiative aimed at bringing consistency to commercial pilot training across the world.
