Brexit
January 10, 2021

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

Exploring the UK-EU Trade and Co-Operation Agreement

On Christmas Eve, the UK and EU reached an agreement over their future relationship after nearly a year of tough negotiations. Whilst […]

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October 29, 2020

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Brexit: Cautious optimism for negotiations, but gaps remain

Negotiations between the UK and EU on their future relationship after the transition period ends on 31 December have faced a bumpy […]

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October 19, 2020

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

ADS Priorities – Securing Industry’s Recovery

The ongoing global pandemic is impacting heavily on our sectors. In 2019 the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors contributed a combined […]

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October 5, 2020

World Space Week – UK satellites leading the way

World Space Week – UK satellites leading the way

Today marks the start of World Space Week, a UN celebration of all things space and its impact on our daily lives. […]

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PWC-Scale-ADS
September 8, 2020

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

Engage with the latest technology solutions from innovative scale ups

The Scale | ADS programme launched in Spring 2020 and seven scale-ups on the programme have since been working with PwC to […]

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Be-the-business
August 3, 2020

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

To help our members navigate a way through this challenging year, ADS have engaged with Be the Business who are providing fully-funded […]

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FIA-Connect (2)
July 27, 2020

FIA Connect 2020

FIA Connect 2020

Last week should have marked the Farnborough International Airshow 2020 but unfortunately the pandemic forced most events to be cancelled across the […]

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Oneweb
July 6, 2020

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

The UK Government have been successful in acquiring a stake in the UK headquarter small satellite company OneWeb after it filed for […]

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June 25, 2020

April UK lockdown impacting production

April UK lockdown impacting production

In our regular analysis updates we usually focus on the detail of production output figures on a quarterly basis, when they are […]

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Defence-Space
May 21, 2020

New Defence Air and Space Group launched

New Defence Air and Space Group launched

ADS is pleased to announce the launch of the Defence Air and Space Group (DASG), a new special interest group for organisations […]

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Solar Orbiter Airbus
February 12, 2020

UK built satellite takes off to learn about the Sun

UK built satellite takes off to learn about the Sun

Earlier this week in Florida the ESA satellite Solar Orbiter took off on its mission to orbit the Sun where it will […]

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February 5, 2020

Standing Out From the Crowd: Meet Airbus’ Saskia

Standing Out From the Crowd: Meet Airbus’ Saskia

For National Apprenticeship Week, ADS is featuring several apprentices from across our sectors to demonstrate why apprenticeships are important and the talent […]

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January 23, 2020

ADS President Tony Wood’s Speech to the 2020 ADS Annual Dinner

ADS President Tony Wood’s Speech to the 2020 ADS Annual Dinner

The 2020 ADS Annual Dinner was held on Wednesday 22nd January, addressed by newly appointed ADS President Tony Wood and by Rolls […]

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November 14, 2019

ADS 2019 General Election Priorities

ADS 2019 General Election Priorities

Four weeks before the 12th December General Election, ADS is setting out our five priorities for the Government to support continued growth […]

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July 30, 2019

Skyrora: Rocketing British Space Industry into the Future

Skyrora: Rocketing British Space Industry into the Future

The UK’s space sector is at the cutting edge of exploring the universe and connecting people to the world around them. With […]

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