YES - Youth & Education Support

YES - Youth & Education Support We are an independent group of aviation enthusiasts who want to encourage everyone to get involved in all forms of aviation.

Simply click LIKE and help inspire tomorrow's aviators today! For much of the past 20 years we have been developing initiatives, resources and activities, and growing a group of dedicated pilots, enthusiasts and educators to encourage young people to take part in all sorts of activities connected with aviation. News, information, publicity and a resource and activity library are held on the YES we

b-site at www.flyers.org.uk. These also hold details of flying scholarships and bursaries as well as reports of conferences and events. If you have helped develop or deliver the aviation education over the past decade, thank-you for your help, and we hope you will continue to support YES. If you are not yet a member, and would like to join or find out more, get in touch for a chat. You can email [email protected] Membership of YES is free, and is open to everyone. So come on, why are you waiting? - come and join YES and help make a difference.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/732869
08/08/2025

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/732869

Airfields and aerodromes play a vital role in the UK's transportation network, economic growth, emergency services, and heritage. However, some sites may be closed and redeveloped, often without sufficient public consultation or long-term strategic consideration.

Solent Airport at Daedalus is busier than ever and is now home to hundreds of job.
06/08/2025

Solent Airport at Daedalus is busier than ever and is now home to hundreds of job.

Watch the latest from ITV News - The site was closed by the Royal Navy in 1996, but has evolved in recent years, after it was bought by Fareham Borough Council for a pound

06/08/2025

The Short Scion Floatplane G-AEZF aircraft is on display at Rochester Cathedral throughout August.

06/08/2025

Cathay Pacific launches the refreshed 2025 edition of its 'I Can Fly' youth programme, inspiring Hong Kong's youth to explore aviation careers and boost travel.

05/08/2025

Aviation Activity Days at Audley End

Tuesday 19th August 2025 (10:00 to 16:00)

or Wednesday 20th August 2025 (10:00 to 16:00)

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Audley End Airfield, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4BS

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The activities will start at 10:00 each day and following a safety briefing, will include a selection from the following;

How you can become involved as an aviation enthusiast as a hobby or career.
Theory of flight on the whiteboard at the back of the Hangar.
A look around the various flying machines in the hangar.
Air Law on the whiteboard to include rules about models and Drones.
Paper Planes making and flying.
Pre-flighting a real aircraft.
A visit to the Vintage Fabrics restoration hangar.
An introduction to the jobs at an airport & possible careers in Aerospace.
The activities will complete at 16:00 each day and lunch will be provided or bring along your own lunch and drinks if you prefer.

Some additional items which can rotate between the days may be;

A visit to IMT aviation at Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden.
Model aircraft flying demonstration by a BMFA (British Model Flying Association) member.
Basic engineering using a knock apart Pedal plane.
Arrival of a guest in their flying machine with a talk.
Places are limited to 10 participants every day. To book your place, please pay £80 per youngster into the YES Account –

Once you have paid, then please send an e-mail to [email protected] copying [email protected] giving your youngsters name, age and your name, address and contact details, including Mobile Number.

16/07/2025

Aircraft from across the globe have been spotted flying into RAF Fairford ahead of the first day of RIAT 2025.

14/09/2024

Regional airline, Loganair has formed an exclusive partnership with Swedish hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer, Heart Aerospace.

14/09/2024

The plane was carrying parts for a British Airways plane that has been grounded since another plane collided with it in April.

Rich Goodwin Airshows Muscle Biplane Pitts & Jaguar
14/09/2024

Rich Goodwin Airshows Muscle Biplane Pitts & Jaguar

Address

C/O Light Aircraft Association, Turweston Aerodrome, Nr Brackley
Brackley
NN135YD

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