Category Archives: Leading Edge

So you want to be a Pilot 2012

Posted on November 2, 2011 by dr.ksa

The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (GAPAN) publication by Capt. Ralph Kohn FRAeS entitled “So you want to be a Pilot?” is now updated for 2012.   It can be downloaded HERE

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AAIB Visit

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Andrew Perkins

On the 17th August, 15 members of the Air League were lucky enough to have the opportunity to visit the AAIB at Farnborough. (Victoria Earl Reports) We were first given a welcome brief and introduction to the AAIB.  The AAIB … Continue reading →

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BA Future Pilot Programme

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Andrew Perkins

British Airways has launched its biggest pilot recruitment drive in more than 10 years. With plans to take on more than 800 new pilots by 2016, The Future Pilot Programme will address demand for approx 50% of this need. This … Continue reading →

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Newsletter – Sept/Oct 2010

Posted on September 22, 2010 by dr.ksa

After just over six months as your Chairman I wanted to let everyone know a little more about our new initiatives. First of all, I am delighted at the progress made by The Leading Edge. For the first time since … Continue reading →

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Air League Flying Day – A Great Success

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Scott Pendry

This year’s annual Air League Flying Day at Bicester proved to be a great success with a massive improvement in numbers from previous years.  Over 40 glider launches were carried out, allowing every young member to have at least one … Continue reading →

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