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Official Twitter feed for the British Women Pilots' Association - run by volunteers to promote aviation, particularly to women. Founded in 1955.

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This scholarship has helped me complete my ATPL ground school with @BeLeadingEdge, and after six months of hard study I've managed to pass all 26 UK & EASA exams first time. This now enables me to look towards the next chapter in my commercial training.' #BWPAscholarships
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📣 Andrew Barber, Airlander Engineer - online talk. Thurs 27 Feb 19:00 - 20:30 Andrew will tell us about working on and flying in the Airlander, as well as his aviation story. We also have a special guest, Zeppelin pilot Kate Broad. For more info ➡️
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📣 Essex and Hertfordshire Regional Group - social drinks. Saturday 1 March 19:00 - 21:30 All BWPA members are invited to join the Essex and Hertfordshire regional group for a social drinks event at Theydon Bois. For more information visit ➡️
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📣 EXCITING NEWS - We are attending @pilotcareerlive on Saturday 22 March, at the Sofitel Hotel, Heathrow Airport! BWPA members can save 20% on tickets using code BWPA20. Find out more about Pilot Careers Live and how to buy a ticket ⬇️
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✈️ Have you been lucky enough to beat the bad weather and get airborne this month? Share your January flying photos with us, to be included in our Members’ Adventures Gallery. 📸 Helen Hennessy started her night rating with Waterford Aero Club. (Photo credit Oisín Tierney)
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📣 EXCITING NEWS - We are attending @pilotcareerlive on Saturday 22 March, at the Sofitel Hotel, Heathrow Airport! BWPA members can save 20% on tickets using code BWPA20. We are also looking for members to volunteer on our stand. For more information ⬇️
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📣 North East & Yorkshire Regional Group - Teesside ATC visit. Tuesday 25 March 11:00 - 15:00 Exclusively for BWPA members’ – witness Teesside ATC in action! Max number of attendees is six, on a first-come first-served basis. For more info ➡️
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📣 BWPA March Committee Meeting. Friday 7 March 19:00 - 21:00 Your committee meet several times a year online. All members are welcome to attend. Joining these events will help you get a better understanding of how the BWPA is run. For more info ⬇️
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📣 Midlands Regional Group social - Tatenhill Airport. Saturday 15 February 12:00 - 15:00. All BWPA members are invited to join the Midlands Regional Group for a social event and lunch at Tatenhill Airport. For more information ⬇️
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Congratulations to BWPA member Holly Ashurst, who passed her PPL skills test today with @gamstonflying 🍾🎉
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📣 The 2025 FEWP AGM is being held in Malta 9-11 May. This is a popular event to meet with many other women pilots, their peers, partners & supporters from across Europe. Registration for this event costs €170 and closes on 15 March. For more info ➡️
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TopNav 2025 is taking place over four weekends across April and May. The @at_RIN competition is designed to make pilots practice visual navigation with a view to improving skills and techniques. Find out more about this year's competition by visiting ➡️
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📣 The South Regional Group social at the Cricketers Inn is this Saturday! Saturday 25 January 19:30 - 21:30 All BWPA members are invited to join the South Regional Group for a social dinner at the Cricketers Inn the Green Pub. For more information ⬇️
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📣 OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS - Fiona's Zoom talk about her and husband Angus' fascinating flying adventures across Australia is tonight! Wednesday 22 January 19:00 - 20:00 For more information and the Zoom link visit ⬇️
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RT @Flyer_Magazine: British Antarctic Survey pilot Vicky Auld embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience required to fly in one of the…
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📣 The Essex & Hertfordshire Regional Group social at The Plough, Duxford is this Saturday! Saturday 25 Jan 12:00 - 15:30. All BWPA members are invited to join the Essex and Hertfordshire Regional Group for a social lunch and drinks. For more info ⬇️
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📣 The Scottish Regional Group social at Perth Airport is this Friday! Friday 24 January 11:00 - 15:30 All BWPA members are invited to join the Scottish Regional Group for lunch in the café followed by an Aero Club Hangar Tour. For more information ⬇️
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📣 The South West Regional Group invites all members to a talk by Fiona Macaskill, from paragliding records to powered flight adventures, including flying trips around Australia with her husband. Wednesday 22 Jan 19:00 - 20:00 For more information ⬇️
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Congratulations to BWPA member Charlotte Hunt, who passed her PPL skills test earlier this week with @SleapEGCV 🎉🍾
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