Molly Rose PPL Scholarship reopens
The Molly Rose PPL Scholarship is recommencing with applications now being accepted. Created as an initiative to encourage young women to consider a career in aviation, the scholarship is named after Molly Rose, a pioneering aviatrix who inspired the book and feature film ‘Attagirls’, detailing her time in the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) during World War II. The successful winner of the scholarship will obtain her flying training...
VA Welcomes First Titan Airways Cadets of the New Decade
VA Airline Training (VA) has welcome their first airline sponsored trainees of 2020 – a course of four Titan Airways cadets into training at their Cambridge training centre. The cadets were welcomed along with two self-sponsored cadets by VA’s Managing Director Anthony Petteford, Titan Airways’ Pilot Manager Captain Matthew Wilson and other senior personnel from both VA and Titan Airways. They now embark upon a programme of EASA...
Virtual Aviation secure funding for expansion
Cambridge-based Virtual Aviation (VA) has announced that it has secured multi-million pound funding to facilitate its expansion plans. The funding package comprises new equity investment and a substantial asset leasing facility to support the ongoing acquisition of additional new flight simulators. VA will take delivery of a brand new simulator at its Cambridge Airport Flight Training Centre before Christmas – and the asset...
