Our People
MD Award winner: Paul Whitham
21 January 2026
We speak to MD Award winner Paul about his career and role at Ascent and learn variety really is the spice of life!
Lesley Still shares her love of aviation and impressions after 6 months as Rotary Wing General Manager.
Mark (Molly) O'Leary has just achieved 8,760 flying hours - the equivalent of a full year in the air!
Michael joined Ascent expecting to work for us for three years and is now a 17-year veteran.
Congratulations to Ascent’s Dick Dyson, who has become our very first Phenom Qualified Synthetic Flying Instructor within UKMFTS.
We are very pleased to welcome our new General Manager (Rotary Wing) at RAF Shawbury.
Ascent QHI Paul 'Chalky' White's outside the box thinking has led to a Commendation from the Head of Flying Training.
