December 1, 2017

Sky News signals Government will seek continued EASA membership

Sky News signals Government will seek continued EASA membership

Sky News Political Editor Faisal Islam today covered a potentially significant development in the Government’s post-Brexit plans for aerospace. Under the headline […]

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November 6, 2017

3 Reasons to Exhibit with ADS at the Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle

3 Reasons to Exhibit with ADS at the Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle

The Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit Seattle (A&DSS) is a bi-annual event, sponsored by Boeing, which brings together the worldwide supply chain […]

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Brexit transition
September 21, 2017

ADS Podcast: Building Brexit – Future UK-EU Customs Partnership

ADS Podcast: Building Brexit – Future UK-EU Customs Partnership

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

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August 15, 2017

Institute for Government: Post-Brexit Options for Aviation

Institute for Government: Post-Brexit Options for Aviation

The Institute for Government (IfG) has today released the latest in its series of Brexit comment and analysis briefings – focusing on Aviation […]

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August 9, 2017

Are you ready to board Aerospace 4.0?

Are you ready to board Aerospace 4.0?

Industry 4.0 is a catch-all term for the shift in manufacturing caused by a range of capabilities that are making their way […]

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July 31, 2017

ADS Podcast – Half Year 2017 Review; Technology Talking Points

ADS Podcast – Half Year 2017 Review; Technology Talking Points

As ADS releases its Half Year 2017 Commercial Aircraft Orders & Delivery figures, Aerospace Policy Adviser Richard Gale sat down with Technology […]

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July 27, 2017

The de Havilland Comet: Britain powers commercial jet aviation

The de Havilland Comet: Britain powers commercial jet aviation

68 years ago today, Britain changed the world. On Saturday 27th July 1949, the de Havilland Comet took off from Hatfield Aerodrome […]

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July 24, 2017

Air-lectric Dreams: Pursuing a future of battery-powered flight

Air-lectric Dreams: Pursuing a future of battery-powered flight

Today’s announcement by Business Secretary Greg Clark, of a new £45m challenge to establish a centre for battery research in the UK, […]

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Brexit transition
June 26, 2017

Continuity is key for Post-Brexit Aviation safety regulations

Continuity is key for Post-Brexit Aviation safety regulations

A few weeks ago, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Michael P. Huerta, visited London to deliver a keynote speech to the […]

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NATEP GUEST BLOG: New call opens

NATEP GUEST BLOG: New call opens

As the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) Call 7 opens today, Jeff Taylor, NATEP Programme Director, gives an overview of the […]

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June 14, 2017

#ADSfacts: Aerospace In-Depth

#ADSfacts: Aerospace In-Depth

On Monday, we released our annual ADS Facts and Figures document, giving an overview and summary of the four sectors ADS represents. […]

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June 12, 2017

Launch of ADS Facts and Figures 2017 #ADSfacts

Launch of ADS Facts and Figures 2017 #ADSfacts

Today ADS has launched our 2017 Facts and Figures guide illustrating the scale of our industries’ contribution to the UK economy; showing […]

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May 25, 2017

FIA Guest Blog: 5 tips for first time exhibitors at an airshow

FIA Guest Blog: 5 tips for first time exhibitors at an airshow

If you are taking the plunge and exhibiting at an airshow for the first time, you have made a considerable investment and […]

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May 10, 2017

Five benefits of exhibiting as part of a UK Pavilion

Five benefits of exhibiting as part of a UK Pavilion

ADS coordinates and manages UK Pavilions at a number of key global exhibitions throughout the year. Exhibiting as part of one can […]

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May 5, 2017

First Flight: COMAC C919 & Chinese Aerospace reaches major milestone

First Flight: COMAC C919 & Chinese Aerospace reaches major milestone

Earlier this morning (UK time) saw the first flight of the COMAC C919; China’s first domestically produced single aisle jet airliner, and […]

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