Achieving an environmentally sustainable aerospace industry
Achieving an environmentally sustainable aerospace industry
As a large and growing industry currently dependent on fossil fuels, aviation is clearly at the forefront of efforts to reduce and […]
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Trump, steel and protectionism
Trump, steel and protectionism
After originally exempting the EU, Canada and Mexico from steel and aluminium import tariffs, the US removed their exemptions today. All three […]
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Having a blast: #UKRoC National Finals
Having a blast: #UKRoC National Finals
This week saw the national finals of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge at BMFA Buckminster near Grantham. Schools from across the country […]
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Civil drones: the world of the future
Civil drones: the world of the future
They have been the subject of science fiction for decades, but drones are arriving on our shores in ever-increasing numbers. As the […]
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Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group visits Cranfield University
Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group visits Cranfield University
Last week the Aerospace All Party Parliamentary Group, chaired by Chris Matheson MP, were welcomed to the world renowned Cranfield University, by […]
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Staying in EASA, ECHA isn’t cherry picking, it stands on precedent
Staying in EASA, ECHA isn’t cherry picking, it stands on precedent
In her Mansion House speech in March, the PM said that the UK would like to stay in three European Union agencies: […]
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GE Aviation Systems: Apprenticeships
GE Aviation Systems: Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are crucial to the future of many of the UK’s major industries and aerospace is no different. The UK sector currently […]
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Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
The annual ADS Apprenticeship Reception was held in the House of Commons last week which celebrated the important role of the 12,000 […]
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UK Aerospace: Delivering Global Opportunities – #ADSFacts
UK Aerospace: Delivering Global Opportunities – #ADSFacts
2017 has been another very successful year for the UK’s aerospace sector. In its contribution to the UK’s economy, the aerospace sector […]
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An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
An aviation industry for the twenty-first century
On Saturday 7th April the Government published the next stage in its Aviation Strategy, which plans to set out the framework for […]
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MPs debate merits of Industrial Strategy
MPs debate merits of Industrial Strategy
On Wednesday 18 April the Government held a general debate on the Industrial Strategy in the House of Commons. Business Secretary Greg […]
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Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Government re-confirms commitment on EASA post-Brexit
Today in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, re-confirmed the government’s intention to remain in the […]
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Combat Air – Leveraging Our Surroundings
Combat Air – Leveraging Our Surroundings
The UK has placed itself at the forefront of civil and military aviation for decades; and the development of a Combat Air […]
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Committee examines the impact of Brexit on the Aerospace Sector
Committee examines the impact of Brexit on the Aerospace Sector
The House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee this morning released its latest report which looks at the impact that […]
Read morePost-Brexit Regulatory Relationship: EASA and REACH
Post-Brexit Regulatory Relationship: EASA and REACH
Despite Brexit, European regulation will remain crucial for the aerospace industry. EASA and REACH in particular are both critical for businesses, and […]
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