Objectives and Activities
Objectives and Activities
The Society is the only global organisation serving the entire aviation, aerospace and space community as both a learned society and a professional engineering institution.
As such, the RAeS is independent, evidence-based and authoritative, relying on a body of knowledge going back more than 150 years. We play a leading role in influencing opinion on aviation and aerospace matters through various means including our publications, social media profile, interaction with government, and an extensive events programme.
Our mission is to:
Provide influence and leadership to the aerospace, aviation and space domains, disseminating impartial and authoritative knowledge and information to a broad audience.
Attract and support a diverse and active membership base both nationally and internationally, via a wide range of activities across the entire aerospace, aviation and space community.
Maintain and facilitate professional standards across a wide range of competence and academic activities.
The Society aims to achieve its mission and vision through the following strategic aims:
- Promote the Society’s role as the source of authoritative impartial, evidence-based aerospace, aviation and space knowledge and policy advice.
- Maintain, enhance and disseminate the Society’s body of knowledge in all aerospace, aviation and space domains.
- Extend and support the Society membership base nationally and internationally, ensuring inclusivity, diversity and active engagement.
- Encourage the younger generation to enter the aerospace, aviation and space professional world.
- Enhance the Society global outreach through existing and new Divisions and Branches, and through the Corporate Partners.
- Implement all Society activities in an efficient, professional and sustainable manner, maintaining the financial stability of the Society.
Act in accordance with, and maintain charitable status.
The Society is the only global organisation serving the entire aviation, aerospace and space community as both a learned society and a professional engineering institution.
As such, the RAeS is independent, evidence-based and authoritative, relying on a body of knowledge going back more than 150 years. We play a leading role in influencing opinion on aviation and aerospace matters through various means including our publications, social media profile, interaction with government, and an extensive events programme.
Our mission is to:
Provide influence and leadership to the aerospace, aviation and space domains, disseminating impartial and authoritative knowledge and information to a broad audience.
Attract and support a diverse and active membership base both nationally and internationally, via a wide range of activities across the entire aerospace, aviation and space community.
Maintain and facilitate professional standards across a wide range of competence and academic activities.
Act in accordance with, and maintain charitable status.
The Society aims to achieve its mission and vision through the following strategic aims
- Promote the Society’s role as the source of authoritative impartial, evidence-based aerospace, aviation and space knowledge and policy advice.
- Maintain, enhance and disseminate the Society’s body of knowledge in all aerospace, aviation and space domains
- Extend and support the Society membership base nationally and internationally, ensuring inclusivity, diversity and active engagement.
- Encourage the younger generation to enter the aerospace, aviation and space professional world.
- Enhance the Society global outreach through existing and new Divisions and Branches, and through the Corporate Partners
- Implement all Society activities in an efficient, professional and sustainable manner, maintaining the financial stability of the Society.