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Loganair signs SAF offtake agreement with ClimaHtech Green Flight

Loganair signs SAF offtake agreement with ClimaHtech Green Flight

Loganair and ClimaHtech Green Flight today announced a 15-year Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offtake agreement, supporting the long-term decarbonisa...

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Air China Cargo increases A350F freighter order to 10

Air China Cargo increases A350F freighter order to 10

Air China Cargo has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for four additional A350F freighters, taking its total order for the type to 10 aircraft. ...

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Thales completes first X-Fire launcher firing tests

Thales completes first X-Fire launcher firing tests

Thales has conducted live firings from the X-Fire launcher, developed in partnership with Soframe, which features a versatile architecture enabling it...

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ATC punctuality stays high as air traffic grows

ATC punctuality stays high as air traffic grows

Almost 98% of UK flights operated punctually in April, according to figures from UK air traffic controller NATS. Image courtesy NATS The average de...

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Hexagon boosts large-volume inspection productivity

Hexagon boosts large-volume inspection productivity

Hexagon’s Portable Metrology Division has introduced a new wireless probe that adds contact measurement to its high-speed HYPERSCAN large-volume las...

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QinetiQ expands testing capacity at MoD Portland Bill

QinetiQ expands testing capacity at MoD Portland Bill

QinetiQ has increased the capacity of its vessel testing facility with the addition of a new water tank that will enable larger uncrewed mine hunting ...

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King’s College London and Cranfield University propose merger

King’s College London and Cranfield University propose merger

King’s College London and Cranfield University have announced that the two universities have signed an agreement as the first step towards a merger,...

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ADS appoints Andy Williams Director of ADS Scotland

ADS appoints Andy Williams Director of ADS Scotland

ADS, the trade association for the aerospace, defence, security and space industries, has announced the appointment of Andy Williams as Scotland Direc...

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RIAT 2026 cancelled

RIAT 2026 cancelled

This year’s Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) will now not be taking place, cancelled due to issues regarding access to the event - at RAF Fairf...

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Ontic appoints Jean-Christophe Gallagher as CEO

Ontic appoints Jean-Christophe Gallagher as CEO

Ontic has announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe (JC) Gallagher as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as the company builds on a sustained period of...

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British defence unicorns awarded new MoD contracts

British defence unicorns awarded new MoD contracts

Thirteen British businesses have been awarded?contracts of up to £4 million to work with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to boost rapid procuremen...

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BAE Systems' Iain Minton to chair new manufacturing and tech coalition

BAE Systems' Iain Minton to chair new manufacturing and tech coalition

BAE Systems' tech specialist Iain Minton has been appointed to chair a new coalition of manufacturing and industrial technology experts helping SMEs t...

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SubSea Craft expands US presence

SubSea Craft expands US presence

British advanced maritime technology company SubSea Craft has announced plans to expand its operations to Virginia Beach in the USA. Image courtesy ...

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Met appoints Hardev Virdee as Chief Strategy and Investment Officer

Met appoints Hardev Virdee as Chief Strategy and Investment Officer

The Met has announced the appointment of Hardev Virdee as its new Chief Strategy and Investment Officer, playing a pivotal role in shaping the Met’s...

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BAE Systems Bofors completes Aston Harald acquisition

BAE Systems Bofors completes Aston Harald acquisition

BAE Systems Bofors, which signed a purchase agreement to acquire Swedish supplier of precision mechanics and advanced component machining for aerospac...

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