Abbeyfield School crowned national champions at 20th UK Youth Rocketry Challenge
Abbeyfield School crowned national champions at 20th UK Youth Rocketry Challenge
Students from Abbeyfield School, Chippenham, have been crowned this year’s UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) winners Team ‘Triple T Rockets’ will go […]
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Aircraft deliveries up 45% to hit record monthly figures, ADS finds
Aircraft deliveries up 45% to hit record monthly figures, ADS finds
142 commercial aircraft were delivered in May 2026, a 45% increase on last year’s figures 406 aircraft orders were placed in May […]
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Steel tariffs: a disaster in the making for UK industry?
Steel tariffs: a disaster in the making for UK industry?
In less than a month’s time, the UK government will introduce a new Steel Trade Measure, designed – Ministers say – to […]
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Iran war could test aerospace supply chains: Industry remains resilient, despite structural risks
Iran war could test aerospace supply chains: Industry remains resilient, despite structural risks
Joint Roland Berger study with the aviation associations ADS, BDLI and GIFAS highlights improved resilience, yet warns of structural vulnerabilities amid rising […]
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Record backlog follows eightfold increase in aircraft orders, ADS reveals
Record backlog follows eightfold increase in aircraft orders, ADS reveals
164 aircraft orders were placed in April 2026, nearly eight times those placed in April 2025 115 aircraft were delivered in April […]
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King’s Speech 2026
King’s Speech 2026
On 13 May 2026, King Charles III delivered the King’s Speech, setting out the Government’s legislative agenda for the next Parliamentary session […]
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Rocketry challenge launches aerospace ambitions among 250 South East schoolchildren
Rocketry challenge launches aerospace ambitions among 250 South East schoolchildren
Image credit to Ben Adams Photography 51 teams competed in the South East Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) The […]
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304 young rocketeers ignite future aerospace careers at Northern rocketry finals
304 young rocketeers ignite future aerospace careers at Northern rocketry finals
Image credit to Ben Adams Photography 64 teams competed in the largest Northern Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) Birkdale […]
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Rocketry challenge inspires future workforce of 200 schoolchildren in the South West
Rocketry challenge inspires future workforce of 200 schoolchildren in the South West
198 students took part in the largest South West Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) UTC Portsmouth (Day 1 […]
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Funding strategy in aerospace and defence: why forward planning matters more than ever
Funding strategy in aerospace and defence: why forward planning matters more than ever
For aerospace, defence, security and space businesses, innovation is rarely optional. Whether developing next generation platforms, improving system resilience, or advancing dual-use […]
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Earth Day: Making sustainability a core part of operational excellence
Earth Day: Making sustainability a core part of operational excellence
Sustainable operations are the result of robust processes and continuous improvement — supported by the right expertise. With 68% of aerospace and […]
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Developing a growth mindset for success – New Professionals Forum
Developing a growth mindset for success – New Professionals Forum
Stepping into a new career chapter is an opportune moment to review your approach to success. With the right mindset, you can […]
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Over 100 young engineers blast off at the Northern Ireland Youth Rocketry Regional Final
Over 100 young engineers blast off at the Northern Ireland Youth Rocketry Regional Final
102 students took part in the largest Northern Ireland Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) Friends School Lisburn from […]
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Rocketry challenge inspires future workforce of 70 Welsh schoolchildren
Rocketry challenge inspires future workforce of 70 Welsh schoolchildren
Image credit to Ben Adams Photography 17 teams competed in the largest Welsh Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) […]
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16 teams of Scottish schoolchildren take flight in the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge
16 teams of Scottish schoolchildren take flight in the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge
77 students took part in the largest Scottish Regional Final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKROC) Bellahouston Academy from Glasgow has […]
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