Kemble’s AV8 Restaurant Re-Opening Announced
Fans of Kemble Cotswold Airport – one of the more interesting airfields in the UK – will be pleased to hear that the on-site AV8 Restaurant will finally re-open soon. The AV8 was badly...
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OUT NOW! The PPL Companion – 45 Lessons to Guide You Through Flight Training
Set to become the new standard guide to the exciting and often confusing world of learning to fly, The PPL Companion has now been released and is available to order. Written by UK private...
The Best Soft Field Landings
With summer almost here, many small airfields will be coming alive with the buzz of light aircraft visiting much more regularly. If you’re not usually based at an airfield with a grass strip, but...
Coming Soon – The PPL Companion – New Piloting Book
We’ll soon be releasing a new book aimed at those who are working through their Private Pilot’s License, or thinking of starting it soon. The PPL Companion – 45 Lessons to Guide You Through...
Barton Aerodrome Fly-In Announced for May
The Friends of Barton Aerodrome have announced a fly-in is to be held in May. According to their information: The Friends of Barton Aerodrome (FoBA) are holding a Fly-in over the weekend of...
What’s It Like Landing a Light Aircraft at a Big Airport?
Private pilot YouTuber Plane Old Ben recently had the opportunity to fly into Manchester International – the UK’s third-busiest airport, and a major hub for airliners – in a light aircraft. In his video,...
Land a Job as a Pilot at the Pilot Career Show
If you have ambitions of becoming a commercial pilot flying for the airlines, the Pilot Career Show is something you should try to attend. It brings together leading aviation companies and industry experts, as...
Humberside Airport – Airfield Review
With winter weather earlier this year precluding many of the grass strips I had in mind to visit, the opportunity to fly still came along, so I chose to visit one of the main...
How to Push Your Boundaries as a Pilot
When you imagined becoming a pilot, what did you see it being like to have a pilot’s licence? Did you imagine being out flying every week, or even every day? Could you see yourself...
5 Easy Overseas Airfields to Fly to From Mainland UK
Being an island nation, those of us in mainland UK are surrounded by easy opportunities to try an overseas flight. If you’re in another country, you can disregard this article! Flying overseas brings a...
Thomas Cook Airlines Celebrates Women’s Day – New Scholarship for Female Pilots
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2018 in style, UK carrier Thomas Cook Airlines has operated an all-female crew on one of its flights today, and is also launching a new scholarship for future female pilots....
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