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June 19, 2015

Paris Round Up: Air Show Orders & What They Mean for the UK

Paris Round Up: Air Show Orders & What They Mean for the UK

The trading at the Paris Airshow has now closed for another 2 years – and despite predictions of a particularly quiet show, manufacturers still managed to tally […]

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June 12, 2015

Looking Ahead to Le Bourget

Looking Ahead to Le Bourget

Next week, the centre of the global Aerospace and Defence industry will land firmly at Le Bourget International Airport, on the outskirts of […]

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May 21, 2015

#ExportWeek: Aerospace Exports from the Archives

#ExportWeek: Aerospace Exports from the Archives

In today’s blog to celebrate UKTI’s national ‘Export Week’ in the UK – we take a quick look back in the archives, […]

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May 20, 2015

#ExportWeek: The Importance of Export Finance

#ExportWeek: The Importance of Export Finance

In today’s blog to celebrate UKTI’s national ‘Export Week’ in the UK – we take a look at why UK Export Finance […]

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May 19, 2015

#ExportWeek: How to Export an Aircraft Wing…

#ExportWeek: How to Export an Aircraft Wing…

In today’s blog to celebrate UKTI’s national ‘Export Week’ here in the UK – we take a look at just how the […]

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May 18, 2015

#ExportWeek: UK Aircraft Seats – Saving Lives, Providing Jobs

#ExportWeek: UK Aircraft Seats – Saving Lives, Providing Jobs

This week, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) are promoting national ‘Export Week’ – hosting a variety of events up and down the […]

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May 1, 2015

5 Facts about the Aerospace and Engine Maintenance Market

5 Facts about the Aerospace and Engine Maintenance Market

The recent announcement that Rolls-Royce and Emirates had agreed a $9.2bn (£6.1bn) for the delivery of over two hundred Trent 900 engines, to provide […]

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April 8, 2015

The future of flight? The civil use of drones

The future of flight? The civil use of drones

Drones have captured the public imagination, featuring as last Christmas’ most popular present. Commercial businesses too are taking advantage of both large […]

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April 2, 2015

‘Generation Engine’: How Innovation in Propulsion is Fuelling a Bright Future

‘Generation Engine’: How Innovation in Propulsion is Fuelling a Bright Future

Over the past 2-3 years, the focus from large aerospace manufacturers has been on developing new engine derivatives of popular platforms to satisfy […]

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March 19, 2015

Budget 2015: Boosting the UK’s Pitch to the East

Budget 2015: Boosting the UK’s Pitch to the East

Yesterday’s announcement of a doubling of funding for 2015/16 UKTI activities in China in the Chancellor’s 2015 Budget, will offer a major boost […]

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March 13, 2015

Time for Tiltrotors?

Time for Tiltrotors?

Last week, UK-based operator Bristow Helicopters signed a joint development agreement with AgustaWestland (AW), for the AW609 TiltRotor programme. The agreement will […]

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March 5, 2015

Rules, Regulations and RPAS – Europe and the UK should lead

Rules, Regulations and RPAS – Europe and the UK should lead

Today the House of Lords EU Committee published its report on the ‘Civilian Use of Drones in the EU’ following its inquiry […]

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February 13, 2015

Aerospace’s Answer to Siri?

Aerospace’s Answer to Siri?

Apple’s voice command programme ‘Siri’ has revolutionised the way we use our mobile phones, and the way we access information. The development of smart, […]

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January 30, 2015

Record Orders, Deliveries & Backlog – Who Pays and How?

Record Orders, Deliveries & Backlog – Who Pays and How?

ADS data released today reveals  another record year for the Commercial aerospace industry – with deliveries up 6%, orders up 8% and […]

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