News & Press
August 12, 2019
A very different use of our aircraft parking dispersal & hangar areas took place on Saturday 10th August when RAF Shawbury hosted a “Bike Safe” Motorcycle […]
August 8, 2019
Ascent were proud to host a showcase of all 7 aircraft used in the UK Military Flying Training System on behalf of our partnering arrangement with […]
August 6, 2019
On 27 July, action girl Holly Woodrow, Operations Training Co-ordinator at Bristol HQ made her first skydive to raise money for the Jon Egging Trust, our […]
July 25, 2019
On 19th June , in support of the Jon Egging Trust, two members of our HR team went up to RAF Valley to run a […]
March 8, 2019
The UKMFTS team have achieved yet another significant Milestone on the road to full delivery of UKMFTS, the declaration of Initial Course Capability (ICC) for Multi-Engine Pilot Training.
February 8, 2019
RAF Valley and the Fixed Wing Team are poised ready to enter the next stage of training delivery
December 18, 2018
Last week saw the first student to get airborne in a Jupiter aircraft. As part of UKMFTS’ first Royal Navy Rear Crew Course, the sortie got […]
December 18, 2018
This week the Rotary Wing programme witnessed a number of key events on its journey to full delivery. The week started with the UKMFTS Jupiter/Juno fleet […]
November 20, 2018
On 15th November 2018, the rotary element of the UK Military Flying Training System (MFTS) achieved the auspicious milestone of 10,000 flying hours, using a fleet […]
September 26, 2018
The first student pilots graduated from Elementary Flying Training (EFT) on 23 Aug 18 marking another momentous achievement for No 3 Flying Training School (3FTS) and UKMFTS. […]