BDFA RSS Feedhttp://www.bdfa.net/index.htmlNews from the BDFAenchris.suddes@bdfa.netCopyright 2007 BDFA2008-04-17T14:28:18+01:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:29:19 +0100PRESS RELEASE - British Charities “deeply disappointed” with airlines reactionchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-17T14:28:18+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/31a71bf17fb13085ebbab67b82aa0aca-48.html#unique-entry-id-48http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/31a71bf17fb13085ebbab67b82aa0aca-48.html#unique-entry-id-48Great progress at Tatenhillchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-15T11:50:40+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/af5fb5ad5693fbdc6ff372332de0aeb6-47.html#unique-entry-id-47http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/af5fb5ad5693fbdc6ff372332de0aeb6-47.html#unique-entry-id-47Exciting BDFA Membership Newschris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-08T15:20:59+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/9b3ef2a103f11f4db3e03f129686c56f-45.html#unique-entry-id-45http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/9b3ef2a103f11f4db3e03f129686c56f-45.html#unique-entry-id-45BDFA Annual General Meeting, Dinner and Flying Day April 19th/20th chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-05T13:52:56+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/58a8262aea2df6b68fa6b7b7bd5494cf-41.html#unique-entry-id-41http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/58a8262aea2df6b68fa6b7b7bd5494cf-41.html#unique-entry-id-41Chris goes supersonic thanks to Shell. chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-04T12:51:44+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/592e3c9e0b8bcba850c125d05126bc37-44.html#unique-entry-id-44http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/592e3c9e0b8bcba850c125d05126bc37-44.html#unique-entry-id-44BDFA member & supporter Polly Vacher's latest book now in paperbackchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-04T11:23:29+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/b924d8091621c0c3d77ec09b97796c50-46.html#unique-entry-id-46http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/b924d8091621c0c3d77ec09b97796c50-46.html#unique-entry-id-46Blind aviator Miles is at it again! 50,000 feet, upside down at 1100 mph in a Lightning!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-03T15:58:41+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/c116fb05b662dc0cdd4dc7f057ed45e1-42.html#unique-entry-id-42http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/c116fb05b662dc0cdd4dc7f057ed45e1-42.html#unique-entry-id-42BDFA In the Presschris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-04-03T12:25:24+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/4fe147529f55a276ec6453ad89297606-43.html#unique-entry-id-43http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/4fe147529f55a276ec6453ad89297606-43.html#unique-entry-id-43BDFA DHL Boeing 757 Wheelchair Jumbo Tow.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-03-01T13:29:00+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e8885a97e42f6c52fc413718cde7b07d-37.html#unique-entry-id-37http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e8885a97e42f6c52fc413718cde7b07d-37.html#unique-entry-id-37NEW BDFA Piper PA28 Warrior now available!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-02-28T15:31:10+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/fe52010fa406e92e79465914b7c6e2d0-38.html#unique-entry-id-38http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/fe52010fa406e92e79465914b7c6e2d0-38.html#unique-entry-id-38Inspiring new video from Stephen Hopson, the worlds first deaf instrument rated pilot.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2008-01-01T14:05:00+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/d7b253afc5c19b6b7667e79b6bc3a6bc-39.html#unique-entry-id-39http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/d7b253afc5c19b6b7667e79b6bc3a6bc-39.html#unique-entry-id-39Sir Stelios supporting disabled entrepreneurs with the first Stelios Disabled Entrepreneur of the Year Award.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-12-21T13:45:00+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/12c8396d0e664fc80600b609a9de8919-40.html#unique-entry-id-40http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/12c8396d0e664fc80600b609a9de8919-40.html#unique-entry-id-40New look BDFA magazine coming soonchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-12-04T12:34:10+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ce7baccdced0a5fcca7d3f770cca8f1f-36.html#unique-entry-id-36http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ce7baccdced0a5fcca7d3f770cca8f1f-36.html#unique-entry-id-36Big thanks to Rolls-Royce for £10,000 donationchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-12-04T12:29:46+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0766a7466a9e30f79500cffff1e4a0d9-35.html#unique-entry-id-35http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0766a7466a9e30f79500cffff1e4a0d9-35.html#unique-entry-id-35First Aviators Ball, 24th November 2007, a runaway success, £16k raised & planning a bigger event for 2008chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-12-03T11:29:10+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cf953a67dec28a9ba8be7ddb048adb1f-34.html#unique-entry-id-34http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cf953a67dec28a9ba8be7ddb048adb1f-34.html#unique-entry-id-34Aircraft testers wanted this Saturday, 17th November, Lashamchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-11-15T16:22:23+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/7ad48521930411c7b0ab00fe0775bfb5-32.html#unique-entry-id-32http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/7ad48521930411c7b0ab00fe0775bfb5-32.html#unique-entry-id-32Creature Discomforts - great new disability awareness campaign from Leonard Cheshire Disabilitychris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-11-15T16:19:42+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/107f70e6f45366868bb8133ed9d6eb37-33.html#unique-entry-id-33http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/107f70e6f45366868bb8133ed9d6eb37-33.html#unique-entry-id-33Sportaid - one stop shop for all things wheelchair!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-11-09T07:55:44+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/c8a28ab9df7e985295ed2daa01ba53b2-31.html#unique-entry-id-31http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/c8a28ab9df7e985295ed2daa01ba53b2-31.html#unique-entry-id-31Aviators Ball - SOLD OUT, but 2008 ball planned so watch this space!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-10-11T13:13:09+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/97e62f27d9d04019b1f27ce11d0ac561-30.html#unique-entry-id-30http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/97e62f27d9d04019b1f27ce11d0ac561-30.html#unique-entry-id-30Rik Mayall supports the BDFA in classic style! - Louise Scotterchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-10-11T09:00:00+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/eee60353a4260061185f09c6f0b44c61-26.html#unique-entry-id-26http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/eee60353a4260061185f09c6f0b44c61-26.html#unique-entry-id-26Announcing thewheellife.com - new online community for wheelchair userschris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-10-10T12:39:12+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cbebe520bc5c15d0dc56206c01666059-29.html#unique-entry-id-29http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cbebe520bc5c15d0dc56206c01666059-29.html#unique-entry-id-29According to the politically correct, the Red Arrows are "too British". Help stop the madness and sign Downing Streets petitionchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-09-26T11:03:00+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/29a0c3dabdbbc372fcfc85a3a92d970d-28.html#unique-entry-id-28http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/29a0c3dabdbbc372fcfc85a3a92d970d-28.html#unique-entry-id-28You've heard of Groundhog Day, now get ready for Groundcrew Day! chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-09-26T10:57:07+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/42b10d448a0be35e8379071b31767150-27.html#unique-entry-id-27http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/42b10d448a0be35e8379071b31767150-27.html#unique-entry-id-27Famous blind aviator to join the BDFA and speak at the Aviators Ballchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-09-10T13:04:17+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/60d90126be4ff40a486ece5e2704d162-25.html#unique-entry-id-25http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/60d90126be4ff40a486ece5e2704d162-25.html#unique-entry-id-25Volunteering at BDFA events really does pay off - ask Chris Leigh who is off to fly fast jets in South Africachris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-08-22T14:56:33+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/9ee5a78432004b29048116d74bc154d5-24.html#unique-entry-id-24http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/9ee5a78432004b29048116d74bc154d5-24.html#unique-entry-id-24Get your aviation weather herechris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-08-17T10:35:56+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/af3b55e904064207b16544fe13427a91-23.html#unique-entry-id-23http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/af3b55e904064207b16544fe13427a91-23.html#unique-entry-id-23Another "Grand Day Out" for the BDFA at Sibsonchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-08-15T15:29:25+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/55cd215338d8d4e181404cb74462e478-21.html#unique-entry-id-21http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/55cd215338d8d4e181404cb74462e478-21.html#unique-entry-id-21First FSD mini scholarship course to be provided by the BDFA.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-08-12T14:20:22+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0b56b210b9626490aa08da860cad68ee-20.html#unique-entry-id-20http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0b56b210b9626490aa08da860cad68ee-20.html#unique-entry-id-20Polly soars into the record books againchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-27T13:01:54+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/575bf544b6fbcd65500b18afe72dd4fa-22.html#unique-entry-id-22http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/575bf544b6fbcd65500b18afe72dd4fa-22.html#unique-entry-id-22BDFA on the BBC!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-25T11:19:06+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cd2744d4fd723bdf859832c2a9f253cc-19.html#unique-entry-id-19http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/cd2744d4fd723bdf859832c2a9f253cc-19.html#unique-entry-id-19Coming soon - 2nd BDFA Flying Day for people with learning disabilitieschris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-16T09:14:08+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e83d1ec421d24cbed47b5afb928b6ab5-18.html#unique-entry-id-18http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e83d1ec421d24cbed47b5afb928b6ab5-18.html#unique-entry-id-18New BDFA aircraft G-BZLH: first impressions of a student, from Brian Catchpoolechris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-14T10:49:44+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/718cb64547e7cbb3c70ba36f51566ce5-17.html#unique-entry-id-17http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/718cb64547e7cbb3c70ba36f51566ce5-17.html#unique-entry-id-17New aircraft for the BDFAchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-04T14:58:11+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3a5ec97c26b2abddff47f538aceb112b-16.html#unique-entry-id-16http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3a5ec97c26b2abddff47f538aceb112b-16.html#unique-entry-id-16Steve soars to new heights and proves an inspiration to us all - from Belfast Todaychris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-02T19:19:05+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/efdf82cbda2e37722fef9c7b5aa18021-13.html#unique-entry-id-13http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/efdf82cbda2e37722fef9c7b5aa18021-13.html#unique-entry-id-13Justgiving and the BDFA - make a donation online todaychris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-07-01T14:36:45+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3e8622fee40151e4dc825de8565c467b-15.html#unique-entry-id-15http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3e8622fee40151e4dc825de8565c467b-15.html#unique-entry-id-15Win a day with the Red Arrowschris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-06-26T08:41:54+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/2ab8e532f2a1825752a9f7e975c498ca-14.html#unique-entry-id-14http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/2ab8e532f2a1825752a9f7e975c498ca-14.html#unique-entry-id-14Taking off with ME by Adam Gilbertchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-06-22T19:40:36+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3eff8306bb7d03be2dd9d7d6d9c0e0bb-12.html#unique-entry-id-12http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/3eff8306bb7d03be2dd9d7d6d9c0e0bb-12.html#unique-entry-id-12AGM presentation slides now available for downloadchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-05-17T14:11:40+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/b19ac05a9a5fb307074032d69c126322-11.html#unique-entry-id-11http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/b19ac05a9a5fb307074032d69c126322-11.html#unique-entry-id-11Worlds first deaf Instrument pilot, now showing on You Tube.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-05-15T15:01:46+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/2f0c032ea3193ac6c2ab3fa7f1c75c76-10.html#unique-entry-id-10http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/2f0c032ea3193ac6c2ab3fa7f1c75c76-10.html#unique-entry-id-10BDFA AGM & Dinner, Sywell, Saturday 12th May 2007. chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-05-14T15:17:57+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/05d9293123be1a87c0a456af59f7b321-7.html#unique-entry-id-7http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/05d9293123be1a87c0a456af59f7b321-7.html#unique-entry-id-7New Website for Walking on Airchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-05-13T15:36:50+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/f4a33820c97fadbffb0df7d8c5f3bf74-8.html#unique-entry-id-8http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/f4a33820c97fadbffb0df7d8c5f3bf74-8.html#unique-entry-id-8Luke flies high with the BDFA.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-04-30T10:58:58+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0bf5b56268c1c39b506b591afd6acdfb-6.html#unique-entry-id-6http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/0bf5b56268c1c39b506b591afd6acdfb-6.html#unique-entry-id-6BDFA Aviators Ball shaping up to be the event of the yearchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-04-29T16:14:09+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e150abc0e98c864f73fb7ac88f89ad5d-3.html#unique-entry-id-3http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/e150abc0e98c864f73fb7ac88f89ad5d-3.html#unique-entry-id-3Dont forget to book your AGM & Dinner tickets. 12th May 2007. Sywell, Northampton.chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-04-25T10:42:03+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/6b9b23fea91e24e5d01df60faecf7bf1-5.html#unique-entry-id-5http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/6b9b23fea91e24e5d01df60faecf7bf1-5.html#unique-entry-id-5BDFA members visit to Vulcan to the Sky projectchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-04-17T11:52:31+01:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/792ae585fa74936c97a69ff635e0da85-4.html#unique-entry-id-4http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/792ae585fa74936c97a69ff635e0da85-4.html#unique-entry-id-4New website design for BDFA.netchris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-03-11T14:50:10+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/78504f97fc99e4149fab6d1c13e978dc-0.html#unique-entry-id-0http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/78504f97fc99e4149fab6d1c13e978dc-0.html#unique-entry-id-0And then Louise jumps out of a perfectly good aircraft!chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-01-02T16:20:28+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ca2dfb77d037e80c056f8fb314492b25-9.html#unique-entry-id-9http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ca2dfb77d037e80c056f8fb314492b25-9.html#unique-entry-id-9Louise Goes Solo in Helicopter  - possibly a first?chris.suddes@bdfa.netNews2007-01-01T16:08:36+00:00http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ff21975997b3a3845f802ff633d41f57-2.html#unique-entry-id-2http://www.bdfa.net/page0/files/ff21975997b3a3845f802ff633d41f57-2.html#unique-entry-id-2