UK VFR Flight Guide
Appplications for PPL & ATPL TK scholarships closing soon
Apr21

Appplications for PPL & ATPL TK scholarships closing soon

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) and Wings Alliance (WA) have partnered with aviation charity the Air League to offer new scholarships for both ATPL and PPL theoretical knowledge training programmes, which the application window for this year’s scholarships closing on 04 May. Theoretical knowledge (TK) specialist company BGS, alongside pilot mentoring training group Wings Alliance are providing five scholarships on an annual basis,...

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Air League powered, gliding & electric flying scholarships
Mar01

Air League powered, gliding & electric flying scholarships

The application window for the Air League’s 2025 powered, gliding and electric flying scholarships is closing at the end of this month. With over £2m worth of flying scholarships and bursaries allocated over the past decade the Air League Educational Trust is continuing to showcase the aviation sector to the next generation of enthusiastic young people. To attract the talent of tomorrow the Air League provides many scholarships...

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Air League flying & gliding scholarships 2025
Jan20

Air League flying & gliding scholarships 2025

UK aviation charity the Air League is opening three of its six scholarship programmes next week. Opening on 27 January 2025, the Air League will be inviting applications for its flying, gliding and electric flying scholarships. Additional scholarships in the fields of engineering, drone flying and ATPL studies are scheduled to open over the coming months. The Air League, founded in 1909, is the UK’s largest provider of independent...

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The Air League appoints new CEO
Sep18

The Air League appoints new CEO

Leading UK aviation charity, The Air League, has appointed Janine Hornsby as its new Chief Executive. Janine Hornsby joins The Air League from Marshall Aerospace, where she led significant Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) engagement programmes aimed at schools and communities across the UK. Her work focused on fostering industry collaboration to address the growing skills gap within the aerospace sector, which has...

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Apply for Royal Aero Club Trust bursaries before April
Mar20

Apply for Royal Aero Club Trust bursaries before April

The application window for this year’s series of Royal Aero Club Trust (RACT) bursaries is closing at the end of March and so those interested in applying are advised to act quickly. The March deadline runs inline with The Air League’s powered and gliding scholarships who also require applications to be submitted before April.  Each year RACT awards bursaries to 14–21-year-olds (or up to 24-year-olds for advanced bursaries)...

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