January 14, 2016

Aerospace APPG launch meeting a flying success

Aerospace APPG launch meeting a flying success

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Aerospace got off to a flying start in the House of Commons this week, holding its […]

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January 13, 2016

State of the Union 2016: Lessons for the UK?

State of the Union 2016: Lessons for the UK?

Last night, President Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address to the US Congress – striking an optimistic but ‘policy-light’ […]

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January 13, 2016

THE SDSR: NEXT STEPS

THE SDSR: NEXT STEPS

  Yesterday, ADS hosted a members’ roundtable event with Conrad Bailey, Director for Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) and Defence at […]

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January 11, 2016

PM: EU referendum could be this summer

PM: EU referendum could be this summer

Should we stay or should we go? The PM has indicated he’s hopeful of holding the EU referendum this summer, which could […]

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January 7, 2016

What innovations can we expect in 2016?

What innovations can we expect in 2016?

In 2014, the Rosetta Mission’s Philae lander was successfully deployed onto the comet nucleus. The Mission – which was the first of […]

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January 5, 2016

2016 challenges for the global economy

2016 challenges for the global economy

Last August, I raised five questions for the Global Economy, focusing on the outlook for China, Russia, Greece, oil prices and interest […]

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December 22, 2015

‘Tis the season to celebrate spaceflight

‘Tis the season to celebrate spaceflight

  2015 has seen spaceflight propelled into the spotlight – the news today that SpaceX managed to land a booster rocket back on […]

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December 16, 2015

A Step Closer to the UK Referendum on EU Membership

A Step Closer to the UK Referendum on EU Membership

This week EU leaders will gather in Brussels for the final European Council meeting of this year. Given recent developments in the […]

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December 15, 2015

A National Space Policy – Securing our Space?

A National Space Policy – Securing our Space?

With the much anticipated launch of Major Tim Peake today, it is apt that the government has published the UK’s first National […]

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December 14, 2015

COP 21 and Aviation – looking to ICAO

COP 21 and Aviation – looking to ICAO

Following the remarkable international agreement to limit greenhouse gas emissions, attention is now turning to the practical implications and challenges of the deal. […]

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December 11, 2015

UK #space innovations: what’s been done, and what’s to come

UK #space innovations: what’s been done, and what’s to come

On Tuesday next week Major Tim Peake will be launched into outer space to land on the International Space Station. Though the […]

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December 9, 2015

What is going on with the SRGP?

What is going on with the SRGP?

A lot of work is going on behind the scenes at the moment to reform the Security and Resilience Growth Partnership and […]

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November 30, 2015

COP21 and Aviation

COP21 and Aviation

Over the next 12 days, global Heads of State and national governments, as well as both business and civil society, will descend […]

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November 26, 2015

Chancellor backs UK Aerospace innovation

Chancellor backs UK Aerospace innovation

On the ADS blog last week we wrote about why innovation would be a key issue, both for our industries and for the UK’s […]

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November 23, 2015

#SDSR live blog

#SDSR live blog

Follow ADS’ live blog for the latest updates on the Government’s Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR): 7.30pm A copy of the Prime […]

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