Aerobility Names Neil Tucker as New Chair

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Aerobility Names Neil Tucker as New Chair

Aerobility, a leading UK charity enabling people with disabilities to access aviation, has welcomed in 2026 with a new Chair of the Trustee Board. Neil Tucker takes over from former Chair Shona Bowman. Shona has served the charity since 2005, initially as one of our first flying instructors, to becoming Chair for the last 14 years. She was lauded for her sterling work during Aerobility’s annual fundraising Aviators Ball last November.

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Aerobility Honored with The King's Award for Voluntary Service

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Aerobility Honored with The King's Award for Voluntary Service

Volunteers from disabled flying charity Aerobility have been honored with The King's Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. This prestigious award, often described as "the MBE for volunteer groups," recognizes outstanding work by volunteers to benefit their communities.

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The Equal Skies Charter Says Future Flight Has a Duty to Embrace Disability Inclusion

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The Equal Skies Charter Says Future Flight Has a Duty to Embrace Disability Inclusion

The Equal Skies Charter is launching a White Paper at DroneX to emphasize the importance of addressing disability needs from the very beginning as the aviation industry embarks on a new era. With rapid advancements in BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) and UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) technology, the future of aviation can deliver transformative experiences for everyone, particularly the disabled community.

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Aerobility to Exhibit at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

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Aerobility to Exhibit at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

Aerobility, a UK based aviation charity offering disabled people, the opportunity to fly and participate in aviation-based activities, will be exhibiting at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) during July 22-26, 2024 (Stand E040) as it celebrates the flying debut of its latest fleet addition, the homebuilt two-seat Zenair CH750 STOL aircraft.  G-ICAN flew from Aerobility’s home at Blackbushe Airport (EGLK) to Farnborough Airport (EGLF) earlier this week under a special permit from the UK Light Aircraft Association (LAA)

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