Combat Air – A Timely Reminder
07/03/2018
On 5th March 1936 Joseph ‘Mutt’ Summers climbed into the cockpit and flew into the skies above Eastleigh Aerodrome for an eight minute flight of…
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The Challenge of Better Public Procurement
06/03/2018
The challenge of better public procurement is felt right across Government, with many departments being asked to deliver better value for money and ultimately reviewing…
Post-Brexit Regulatory Relationship: EASA and REACH
02/03/2018
Despite Brexit, European regulation will remain crucial for the aerospace industry. EASA and REACH in particular are both critical for businesses, and achieving a smooth…
Current Position on the Post-Brexit Security and Defence Relationship
02/03/2018
As news on the UK’s negotiating position becomes ever so slightly clearer week by week, the EU’s Task Force 50 has released a series of…
Labour backs customs union membership
26/02/2018
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn today gave more details about the party’s shift in position on the customs union alongside more insight into Labour’s thinking on…
Improving cooperation in the Franco-British aerospace supply chain
23/02/2018
On Friday 9th February, industry, government and trade associations across the UK and France assembled to discuss the aerospace supply chain in both countries, organised…
The Prime Minister’s Munich Security Conference Speech – Stated Aims for Future Security Cooperation
21/02/2018
On 17th February 2018 the PM delivered a speech to the Munich Security Conference in which she underlined the importance of cooperation on both internal…
The future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit
08/02/2018
Chemical regulation might feel like a dry topic, of interest mainly to scientists and engineers. Yet chemicals are involved in every aspect our day-to-day lives,…
Why the UK should be open to a customs union post-Brexit
06/02/2018
When leaving the EU, the UK leaves the EU Customs Union. This, however, should not close off the possibility of negotiating a comprehensive customs union…
Options for the evolution of JSaRC
24/01/2018
Following the Security Sector Partnership Conference in December 2017, the UK’s Security and Resilience Industry Suppliers’ Community (RISC) was encouraged by the Director General of…
