Industry & Member News

Rolls-Royce wins APM award for Project Orpheus

Rolls-Royce plc was named the winner of the Transformation Project of the Year award at the Association for Project Management (APM) Awards, for its d...

London City Airport and Leidos partner on airport security

London City Airport is investing in replacing its existing conventional security X-ray machines with new, state of the art, CT scanners, provided by L...

Royal Navy warships to receive NSM from next year

Eleven Type 23 frigates and Type 45 destroyers are to be fitted with the sea-skimming Naval Strike Missile (NSM), capable of knocking out major enemy ...

CHC Helicopter invests in SAR VR training

CHC Helicopter today announced it has successfully completed a trial collaboration with Priority 1 Air Rescue to deliver Virtual Reality (VR) training...

Smiths Detection opens new biolab

Smiths Detection has opened a biolab at its specialist facility in Hemel Hempstead, UK. Image courtesy Smiths Detection The new lab will complemen...

Info-Tech opens UK office

IT research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has announced its expansion into the European market, opening its latest business unit in the U...

BA to fly direct from Heathrow to Cincinnati

British Airways has announced a new direct route from London Heathrow to the Cincinnati region, starting from Summer 2023. Image courtesy British Ai...

Eastern Airways launching daily service from East Midlands Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Eastern Airways has announced the launch of a new daily service from East Midlands Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay, starting in early February. ...

Skytek launches with Artemis

Skytek has been awarded a significant contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop flight support software for the new Gateway space stat...

CAA and FAA agree maintenance update

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have agreed to a revised version of the Maintenance Implementat...

Draken and Elbit Systems team to support advanced uncrewed ISR services

British defence firms Draken Europe and Elbit Systems UK have announced the signing of a strategic cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in th...

Rolls-Royce's ALECSys enters final test phase

Rolls-Royce has successfully entered the final phase of testing its ALECSys (Advanced Low Emissions Combustion System) demonstrator engine, this time ...

GlobalData sees environmental policy shift in the electrification of defence platforms

The electrification of defence platforms is underpinning a global shift in environmental policy for defence, according to data and analytics company ...

Steve Nixon joins Magtec

Rotherham based designer, manufacturer and integrator of drive systems for electric and hybrid vehicles, Magtec, has recruited Steve Nixon as a direct...

Actionable achieves JOSCAR certification