The growing need for cyber protection controls in the SME defence supply chain
The growing need for cyber protection controls in the SME defence supply chain
As prime contractors invest in increasingly effective cyber-defence strategies, attackers are using new ways to gain access to computer networks. This includes […]
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UK Export Finance – SME finance package launched
UK Export Finance – SME finance package launched
The second annual Trade and Export Finance Forum took place last week which also marked 100 years of UK Export Finance (UKEF). […]
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SMEs get tips on doing business in defence
SMEs get tips on doing business in defence
Last month, in the latest of our meet the primes engagement events, we collaborated with DIT DSO and the West of England […]
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Members meet prime contractors to do business
Members meet prime contractors to do business
Over the last few months our business development teams have been busy growing a focused bespoke series of events to bring prime […]
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Aircraft Interiors Group takes flight to visit Toulouse
Aircraft Interiors Group takes flight to visit Toulouse
Last month we brought the Aircraft Interiors Group (AIG), a Special Interest Group (SIG) of ADS, to the heart of French Aerospace; […]
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Growing business with Aerospace Primes – three steps for success
Growing business with Aerospace Primes – three steps for success
As I travel around and meet companies, two questions I often get asked are: “How do I get more business?” and “What […]
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Boeing strengthens commitment to UK supply chain
Boeing strengthens commitment to UK supply chain
When Boeing announced the launch of the Office of UK Industrial Capability at a UK Supplier Showcase held last month in St Louis, […]
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ADS Members form strategic alliance at Boeing’s USA event
ADS Members form strategic alliance at Boeing’s USA event
Earlier this month a delegation of 36 ADS Members met with Boeing Defence, Space & Security (BDS), Global Research and Technology and […]
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Prioritise cash-flow and productivity in October Budget
Prioritise cash-flow and productivity in October Budget
There are less than three weeks until Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond delivers his 2018 Budget on 29th October, with industry […]
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Latest on No Deal planning by EASA
Latest on No Deal planning by EASA
EASA notification for UK organisations to apply for certain Third Country approvals On 2nd October, EASA issued a notice to say they […]
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Brexit: Will no deal ground aircraft in March 2019?
Brexit: Will no deal ground aircraft in March 2019?
As the date of the UK’s exit from the European Union comes closer without agreement on an orderly withdrawal, more focus is […]
Read moreADS and CAA Brexit contingency planning
ADS and CAA Brexit contingency planning
At the beginning of this week, the Civil Aviation Authority updated its website to add a section on EU Exit to cover […]
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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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Inaugural Speech by ADS Vice-President for Security, Elizabeth Sheldon
Inaugural Speech by ADS Vice-President for Security, Elizabeth Sheldon
Elizabeth Sheldon gave her first speech since her appointment as ADS Vice President for the security sector today, at Security & Policing […]
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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