| SOPWITH | Sir Thomas, British aircraft designer who was the chairman of the Hawker Siddeley Group from 1935-63 |
| COLINPOWELL | Who was the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Gulf War? (5,6) |
| SINATRA | Half-cut singer atop ramp was the Chairman of the Board? |
| DEHAVILLAND | Geoffrey _ _, British aircraft designer (2,9) |
| RAFKINLOSS | Until 2010 the main base of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft, situated on the Moray Firth (3,7) |
| STELLAMCCARTNEY | English fashion designer who was the creative director of Chloe from 1997 to 2001 |
| OZBEK | Rifat, Turkish-born fashion designer who was named British Designer of the Year in 1992 (5) |
| TEBBIT | Lord who was once the chairman of the Conservative Party (6) |
| GEORGOLDEN | Graphic designer who was the first African American to design a postage stamp |
| YAOMING | NBA star who serves as the chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association |
| ANDREWNEIL | Former editor of the Sunday Times, founding chairman of Sky TV and later GB News, former BBC presenter and since 2008 the chairman of Press Holdings (6,4) |
| HARRIER | Aircraft developed by Hawker Siddeley in the 19605 which has the ability to take off vertically (7) |
| BEATON | Once resident at Ashcombe House in Wiltshire, an Oscar-winning costume designer who was the Queen's official photographer at her Coronation (6) |
| HOOD | Thomas, British poet who authored The Song of the Shirt (4) |
| AMIES | Hardy, British fashion designer who was appointed the Queen's official dressmaker in 1955 (5) |
| FORD | Yankee nicknamed 'The Chairman of the Board' |
| ABOVEBOARD | Honest, as the chairman of the directors should be (5,5) |
| MANOVERBOARD | The chairman of the directors could be in deep water |
| MILESMARTINET | The first British aircraft to be designed specifically for the role of towing targets |
| RUPERTMURDOCH | Who is the chairman of one the world's largest media conglomerates, born 1931? (6,7) |
