What Flying Taught Me About Myself
In our series “What Flying Taught Me About Myself”, we’re celebrating 2024 scholar Dorothy Stuart — a woman whose journey with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP)
13th February 2026
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Flying Scholarships for Disabled People, a company limited by guarantee (in England and Wales) No. 08112334.
Registered Office: Douglas Bader House, Horcott Hill, Fairford, Gloucestershire GL7 4RB. Charity No. 1148914