BGS News

Campaigning for Fairness in Financing Flight Training

14/09/2023

Earlier this year, Bristol Groundschool, Wings Alliance, Flyer, and the British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) collaborated to address…

Concerns mount over financial risks in UK Flight Schools as three CAA approved institutions collapse, leaving customers owed millions

23/06/2023

Bristol Groundschool, the Wings Alliance, Flyer Magazine and The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) have together written to…

Wings Alliance and Bristol Groundschool supporting Tayside students after surprise closure

21/04/2023

Dundee-based Tayside Aviation appointed receivers yesterday, the 20th of April, with the loss of 22 jobs, and leaving…

Taking to the Skies for International Women’s Day

08/03/2023

Celebrating Bristol Groundschool’s Female Student Pilots International Women’s Day is held every March to celebrate the achievements of…

The UK’s Longest Running ATPL Training Provider Celebrates 30 Years of Pilot Theory Training

03/10/2022

Bristol Groundschool (BGS), UK & Europe’s leading ATPL and CPL modular theory provider, is celebrating its 30th anniversary…

Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Bristol Groundschool British Woman Pilots’ Association Scholarship

13/09/2022

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) is pleased to announce the two winners of the 2022 British Woman Pilots’ Association (BWPA) Scholarship. The…

Bristol Groundschool Launches BGS Webinar Library Subscription Service

27/06/2022

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) has launched its new recorded ATPL webinar subscription service, BGS Webinar Library. The library consists…

Announcing the 2022 Bristol Groundschool British Woman Pilots’ Association ATPL Theory Scholarship

26/04/2022

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) and the British Woman Pilots’ Association (BWPA) are looking for enthusiastic women pilots to apply…

Pilot Training During a Pandemic

22/03/2022

Two years ago, the UK entered its first lockdown due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases. Airlines…

Celebrating the Women Pilots of BGS on International Women’s Day

08/03/2022

In recent years, airlines have been stepping up their efforts to encourage women to take to the flight…

BGSonline Launches New PPL Question Bank

10/01/2022

New PPL question bank from the leading ATPL, CPL and IR question bank, BGSonline. Start your BGSonline PPL…

Announcing Winners of the 2021 Bristol Groundschool British Woman Pilots’ Association Scholarship

06/08/2021

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) is delighted to announce the two winners of the 2021 British Woman Pilots’ Association (BWPA)…

Bristol Groundschool formalises 100% online training option

12/08/2020

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) the leading ATPL fixed wing and helicopter distance learning specialist has made some big changes…

Announcing the BGS BWPA scholarship winners

09/07/2020

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) is delighted to announce the two winners of the BWPA (British Women Pilots’ Association) Scholarship.  

Bristol Groundschool meets the challenges of lockdown head-on

19/06/2020

Bristol Groundschool (BGS) is adapting its teaching style during lockdown to include online and recorded video lessons. This…

UK leaving EASA

09/03/2020

The effect of the UK leaving EASA The UK Government has announced that, with effect from 31st December…

Scholarship Winner Announced

13/02/2020

Bristol Groundschool and BWPA Scholarship Winner Bristol Groundschool are delighted to welcome Tessa Morris-Paterson as one of the…

Important changes to syllabus and CAA exams for students studying and taking exams for Module 1 and Module 2

06/07/2018

Jeppesen Route Manual change A new Jeppesen manual will be required for anyone sitting their EASA fixed wing…

Bristol Groundschool BWPA 2017 Scholarships and more- Applications now open

14/02/2017

BWPA 2017 Scholarships – Applications now open BWPA is now pleased to announce that Applications are now open…

No immediate change to Civil Aviation regulation expected following Brexit

12/08/2016

Following the referendum on EU membership there will be no immediate change to civil aviation regulation nor the…

Bristol Groundschool Air League scholarship winner announced

16/05/2016

The Air League announce winner of the Bristol Groundschool 2016 ATPL Scholarship Bristol Groundschool, Europe’s leading EASA distance…

Wings Alliance actively placing pilots with UK airlines

10/05/2016

Wings Alliance is now actively placing pilots with three UK airlines and are likely to be adding more…

CAA EASA exam dates at Bristol Groundschool

01/12/2015

Sit your exams at Bristol Groundschool If you are a Bristol Groundschool student, we recommend you book your…

Bristol Groundschool become a CAA exam centre

25/04/2015

We’re pleased to announce we have just got clearance from the CAA for the first CAA exam sitting…