May 17, 2018

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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May 11, 2018

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 with Transport Secretary Chris Grayling
May 10, 2018

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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May 3, 2018

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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April 24, 2018

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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Parliament
April 20, 2018

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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April 19, 2018

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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March 28, 2018

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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Brexit
March 19, 2018

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 […]

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Parliament
March 2, 2018

Post-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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February 23, 2018

Improving cooperation in the Franco-British aerospace supply chain

Improving cooperation in the Franco-British aerospace supply chain

On Friday 9th February, industry, government and trade associations across the UK and France assembled to discuss the aerospace supply chain in […]

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Brexit
February 8, 2018

The future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit

The future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit

Chemical regulation might feel like a dry topic, of interest mainly to scientists and engineers. Yet chemicals are involved in every aspect […]

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January 31, 2018

SC21 Case Study – Denroy

SC21 Case Study – Denroy

This week ADS and Invest NI held our latest Achieving Supply Chain Excellence event at the Titanic Centre in Belfast, with more […]

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Brexit
January 17, 2018

Importance of EASA highlighted in House of Lords debate

Importance of EASA highlighted in House of Lords debate

Today Lord Chidgey warned in the House of Lords that transatlantic trade in aerospace products will become more costly for industry unless […]

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December 22, 2017

ADS Podcast – 2017 Christmas Edition

ADS Podcast – 2017 Christmas Edition

In this new special Christmas edition of the ADS Podcast, Aerospace Policy Adviser Richard Gale sat down with Chief Economist and Director […]

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