THE GUILD OF AIR PILOTS AND AIR NAVIGATORS

	Arms: Per pale Sable and Argent in chief two Wings conjoined and in base a Roundel all counterchanged Crest: [Upon a Helm on a Wreath of the Colours] A Demi Winged Lion Or holding in the paws am Antique Lamp Azure inflamed proper Mantling: Azure doubled Argent Supporters: On either side a Falcon wings elevated and addorsed proper, the dexter charged on the breast with a Sun in Splendour Gold, the sinister hooded of the last, plumed Sable, and charged on the breasts with an Estoile irradiated Argent [the whole upon a Compartment of Grass, thereon Clouds, proper] Motto: Per Caelum Via Nostra
Granted 28 September 1956.

History:
Established in 1929 and granted its Livery in 1956. It is composed of qualified and experienced pilots and navigators and promotes the highest standards of air safety and professional competence. It gives authoritative advice to Government, makes twelve awards for distinguished service and has a benevolent fund. The Livery numbers about 400 plus 1,200 Freemen.

Web site: www.gapan.org

For current contact details please go to The Livery Companies Database, which can be found on The Fishmongers' Company's website.

Last updated 4 January 2005
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