by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 6, 2023 | Flight, Inspiration, Life Stories
American Airlines and Barbie have partnered to commemorate Bessie Coleman, who in 1921 was the first Black and Native American woman to earn a pilot’s licence. Passengers flying Flight AA771 from Dallas-Fort Worth to New York received a newly-released Barbie...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Aug 4, 2021 | Film and Television, Inspiration, Life Stories
An ‘inspiration’ themed evening at The RAF Club for the launch of the new book Attagirls, a novel by Paul Olavesen-Stabb, and with a foreword by Minnie Churchill DL A high-profile evening of friends, family and press was held at the RAF Club, Piccadilly to...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Jun 29, 2020 | Life Stories, Technology
The story of the Spitfire is etched into the collective British memory, although there were more squadrons of Hurricanes in the Battle of Britain it is R J Mitchel’s airplane that is most closely associated with “The Few”. The Spitfire’s smoother lines and better...