Looking for an immaculate, original British classic bike with subtle improvements such as 12-volt electrics? Here's my 1963 Velocette Venom 500cc up for auction on Car & Classic

www.carandclassic.com/auctions/196...

Catching up on posts here after a busy week. British electric aircraft Skyfly Axe has made its first flights with a pilot onboard

flyer.co.uk/skyfly-axe-e...

Some people think the back of the new Robinson R88 helicopter announced this week at #Verticon looks odd, but it folds down to provide easy access to load stretchers and other cargo. Everything we know about the R88 here:

flyer.co.uk/feature/robi...

On your marks, get set, GO!
British Airways and Skyborne Airline Academy open applications for 2025 sponsored pilot training scheme

flyer.co.uk/british-airw...

Save this date for this fun event on the Sunday after next: « Come and explore our Engineering hangar where you’ll find plenty of keen modellers showcasing their work in the hope of taking home one of the many awards up for grabs. » (📸 ©The Shuttleworth Trust | Stuart Anderton) | 🛩️ 🔍 ⚔️ 📅 📍 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

There have been quite a few of these floating around over the last couple of days. However, we feel Ben Forrest of Kitchener, Ontario-based 'Skies' magazine does a particularly good job with this important story. We are therefore using it to get a jump on tomorrow's Story-of-the-Day. | 🛩️ 🥇 🦆 📰

Don't be like Buzzy, Dizzy, Flaps and Ziggy, the four vultures in Jungle Book, here's what to do this summer!

flyer.co.uk/pooleys-anno...

This is a terrific opportunity to become an airline pilot. The competition for places will be tough so candidates will have to work hard - but so worth it!

flyer.co.uk/tui-launches...

Scholarships for a full Private Pilot's Licence are available from
The Honourable Company of Air Pilots but hurry – deadline for applications is tomorrow, Tuesday 7 January 2025.

flyer.co.uk/hurry-hcap-p...

Very cool! - These are polar stratospheric clouds over Iceland ... these ice clouds form at temperatures below the ice sublimation point, usually around −85 °C, a temperature lower than the average temperature of the lower stratosphere.

Meanwhile. I'm taking some refresher training at Bodmin Airfield to renew my SEP Rating. An hour of circuits last week - by the 8th and final one it was all coming together nicely!

Flying isn't cheap and if you're building hours towards a CPL or ATPL (or even gaining PPL experience) it can work out very expensive indeed. Sherburn Aero Club's latest deal is a big help! flyer.co.uk/sherburn-off...

Spectacular! Well done France! www.theguardian.com/world/galler...

Whoever comes up with the names of Scotland's road gritters is a genius!

First week on Bluesky and it's been a very busy one, with some big General Aviation news breaking and today, prep for tonight's FLYER Livestream. Our guest is 'Worst Place To Be A Pilot' star Matt Dearden! Watch here from 7.30pm (or on catch-up) www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkOx...

Major changes to the Pilot Medical Declaration proposed by the UK CAA. Not all for the better. #flying #aviation

flyer.co.uk/pilot-medica...

So, first post on Bluesky. Let's make it a positive one with a few nice photos: