Industry & Member News

Addressing the aviation skills gap

Jim Scott, owner of component supplier Artemis Aerospace, considers how the aviation industry can build momentum in highlighting careers in the sector...

Damien Oliver appointed as interim MCA Chief Executive

Damien Oliver has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). Image courtesy MCA Damien Oliver (abo...

Rolls-Royce enhances capabilities at Pascagoula naval site

Rolls-Royce has completed a major investment in its Pascagoula, Mississippi USA site, that will provide increased capabilities and capacity to support...

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Global aircraft orders and deliveries remain on steady track

Following the Farnborough International Airshow in July 2022, global aircraft orders for August 2022 saw a slower month, with 13 single-aisle and 17 w...

Top-up training introduced for close protection operatives

The Security Industry Authority has announced that from 1st October 2022, all close protection licence holders will now need a first aid qualification...

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Aer Lingus takes delivery of first new generation A320neo aircraft

Aer Lingus has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo aircraft (registration EI-NSA, named Saint Thomas), which will go into service today and ope...

Supacat delivers upgraded British Army CBRN vehicles to RBSL

Supacat has delivered the first tranche of upgraded British Army Fuchs/Fox CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) surveillance and reco...

Thales unveils cyber-secured solutions for connected rail transport

As wireless network connectivity makes railways an easier target for hackers, Thales is drawing on​ its long experience in the defence, space, fi...

Manchester Airport hosting jobs fair

A Manchester Airport jobs fair is being held at the Forum Centre in Wythenshawe on Thursday 22nd September, where there are more than 650 roles availa...

TR reveals interactive 3D technical animations

TR Fastenings Ltd (TR), part of the Trifast plc group, has launched new interactive 3D animations which help to make its products and installation met...

Commemorating Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022

On 8th September 2022, Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty, The Queen and a period of national mourning commenced with that announcem...

Jankel creates team of UK defence partners for Oshkosh JLTV

Jankel has announced the establishment of agreements with a number of key UK defence industry partners in order to create a team of experts to deliver...

Elbit Systems UK appoints Nick Whitney MBE as Chief Marketing Officer

Elbit Systems UK has appointed Nick Whitney MBE as Chief Marketing Officer from September 2022. Image courtesy Elbit Systems UK Nick (above) join...