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Aviation

GSAL Futures Conference, 2024

  • Session Choice #3

Panelists

Irv Lee (OL72)

Aviation
Students will gain a unique insight into the aviation industry.

Who is it for

Students who are interested in:

  • Physics
  • Design Technology
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Maths
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Computer Science
  • Project management
  • Leading a team
  • Consulting
  • Government and Politics
  • PE
  • CCF
  • Scouts

Profile of panelists

Irv Lee is UK Flight Examiner, a prolific aviation writer with many hundreds of major articles published in UK and South African aviation magazines, a visiting lecturer at a leading UK university, winner of AOPA UK’s national Safety Award, part of the UK’s General Aviation Safety Council 2006-2017, the pilot who designed and ran FlyOnTrack for 11 years, a site dedicated to reducing unauthorised infringements of UK airspace, and a personally invited member of the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) central core team, headed by the Royal Air Force, dedicated to deliver UK aviation’s contribution to a safe and secure 2012 Olympics, and working on projects with both NATS (National Air Traffic Services) and the CAA to communicate their key safety messages to General Aviation pilots and instructors, and the successful driver behind the initial adoption of ‘Listening Squawks’ which have now spread across the UK and into Eire, Italy and Germany. An invited working member of the Skydemon team at various Aero-Expos in Germany, France, and Czechia since 2014.

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