The world's only professional body dedicated to the entire aerospace community. Established in 1866 to further the art, science and engineering of aeronautics, the Society has been at the forefront of aerospace ever since.

  • THE LEARNED SOCIETY

    The leading 'thought body' setting standards in aerospace and aeronautics.

  • BECOMING A MEMBER

    Privileged access to aeronautical resources and guidance throughout your career or to enhance your interest.

  • REGISTRATION & ACCREDITATION

    Your route to EC & FEANI Registration. Recognition of Academic and Professional qualifications

  • CAREERS & EDUCATION

    Resources for careers guidance, educational initiatives, awards, bursaries and scholarships

  • EVENTS & CONFERENCES

    Participate in and learn from knowledge forums at the forefront of aeronautics and aerospace.

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

  • 16 May
    Society Event

    ANNUAL BANQUET

    The Royal Aeronautical Society Annual Banquet is a key social and networking event attracting 400-500 guests drawn from all sectors of the aerospace community.

  • 29 May
    Conference

    Rotary Wing Mission Training Rehearsal & The Role of Flight Simulation

    This joint Rotorcraft and Flight Simulation Group Conference will therefore evaluate the requirements for civil helicopter mission training profiles, including complex situations and emergencies, together with aspects of simulation based training such as visual systems, motion and vibration, interactive entity and agency control, and communications.

  • 12 Jun
    Conference

    Complex Weapons in a Time of Austerity

    In the current time of Austerity, what approaches to weapon systems and technologies can meet the challenges? Within the funding constraints, can we ensure the capability to meet existing commitments whilst looking forwards to Future Force 2020? The event will showcase the processes and methods available and provide case studies to illustrate their application.

  • 20 Jun
    Society Event

    Royal Aeronautical Society Golf Day

    An enjoyable day out for golfers of all levels, the Royal Aeronautical Society Golf Day is ideal for networking in a relaxed and informal setting.

  • 21 Jun
    Conference

    Airport Capacity Crisis Debate

    The South East of England is facing a airport capacity crisis and the decline of its global hub at Heathrow, with wider national economic consequences. This Debate will enable all the major stakeholders to debate the key issues to finding a resolution.

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