January 21, 2025

Introducing our 2025 priorities

Introducing our 2025 priorities

Welcome back, one and all. With the festive break now just a distant memory in our minds (despite the turkey that’s still […]

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January 16, 2025

What does 2025 hold for Civil Aerospace?

What does 2025 hold for Civil Aerospace?

What does 2025 hold for civil aerospace? Will we continue to see slip-ups, or an improved picture of an industry fit to […]

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January 14, 2025

Behind the numbers: What’s causing the UK’s commercial aircraft backlog and declining orders?

Behind the numbers: What’s causing the UK’s commercial aircraft backlog and declining orders?

With global aircraft deliveries declining and with orders too significantly down, ADS Aerospace Policy Adviser, Tom Oldham outlines the issues faced by […]

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December 19, 2024

Happy Holidays from ADS

Happy Holidays from ADS

2024: it’s (almost) a wrap 2024 was a momentous year in global politics, with more than half of the planet holding elections […]

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December 16, 2024

How Minecraft is inspiring the next generation of engineers through play

How Minecraft is inspiring the next generation of engineers through play

This holiday season, countless families will be unwrapping the magic of Minecraft; a sandbox game where players build and explore virtual worlds […]

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December 9, 2024

ADS Aerospace Export Focus Group publishes latest Global Aerospace Outlook

ADS Aerospace Export Focus Group publishes latest Global Aerospace Outlook

The UK aerospace sector has continued to demonstrate robust growth and innovation, contributing significantly to the national economy and maintaining its position […]

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November 22, 2024

UK SAF supplies up 45% year-on-year

UK SAF supplies up 45% year-on-year

Written by ADS Aerospace Policy Adviser, Tom Oldham What’s new? Provisional statistics show that approximately 141 million litres of sustainable aviation fuel[1] […]

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October 8, 2024

Women in STEM and manufacturing: Continuing Ada Lovelace’s legacy

Women in STEM and manufacturing: Continuing Ada Lovelace’s legacy

When Ada Lovelace published her thoughts on the “Analytical Machine” in 1842, she set into motion a legacy that continues to be […]

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September 19, 2024

Generative AI: Taking off in Aerospace – Part of our Emerging Tech Series

Generative AI: Taking off in Aerospace – Part of our Emerging Tech Series

The first instalment of our Emerging Technologies series explored the applications of Generative AI – which is taking off in the aerospace […]

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August 15, 2024

ADS Member Perspective: Navigating new contracting rules for R&D tax relief

ADS Member Perspective: Navigating new contracting rules for R&D tax relief

It is an area that has been shrouded in controversy for several years, but new rules on contracting out R&D activities, introduced […]

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August 7, 2024

The Right to Protest Peacefully

The Right to Protest Peacefully

ADS’ statement on the right to protest peacefully: The right to a peaceful protest is one that is critical to UK society. […]

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