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New Chair Neil Tucker with Outgoing Chair Shona Bowman
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Aviation disability charity Aerobility appoints new Chair

17/01/2026 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Aerobility, a Leading UK aviation charity which specialises in access to aviation for those with disabilities, has appointed Neil Tucker as its new Chair of the Trustee board. Neil takes over from outgoing Chair Shona Bowman who has been in the role for the last 14 years, and with the [read more]

The Grob 109B motor glider, known by the RAF as the Vigilant T1, was used by the Air Cadet Organisation to give basic flying and gliding training to air cadets. (Image: OGL)
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Former Air Cadet Gliders get new lease of life with Aerobility

04/03/2020 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

A batch of former MOD Vigilant T1 Motor-Gliders used to train thousands of Air Cadets have been sold to Hampshire based charity Aerobility. Aerobility is a charity that gives flight experiences to disabled people who would not normally get the opportunity to fly an aircraft. The charity has bought 63 [read more]

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