Growing business with Aerospace Primes – three steps for success
12/11/2018
As I travel around and meet companies, two questions I often get asked are: “How do I get more business?” and “What certifications and quality…
Supply Chains
Boeing strengthens commitment to UK supply chain
05/11/2018
When Boeing announced the launch of the Office of UK Industrial Capability at a UK Supplier Showcase held last month in St Louis, USA, I knew…
ADS Members form strategic alliance at Boeing’s USA event
30/10/2018
Earlier this month a delegation of 36 ADS Members met with Boeing Defence, Space & Security (BDS), Global Research and Technology and other departments in…
Prioritise cash-flow and productivity in October Budget
09/10/2018
There are less than three weeks until Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond delivers his 2018 Budget on 29th October, with industry looking to the…
Latest on No Deal planning by EASA
03/10/2018
EASA notification for UK organisations to apply for certain Third Country approvals On 2nd October, EASA issued a notice to say they have decided to…
Brexit: Will no deal ground aircraft in March 2019?
29/08/2018
As the date of the UK’s exit from the European Union comes closer without agreement on an orderly withdrawal, more focus is being placed on…
ADS and CAA Brexit contingency planning
12/07/2018
At the beginning of this week, the Civil Aviation Authority updated its website to add a section on EU Exit to cover its ongoing work…
MPs debate merits of Industrial Strategy
20/04/2018
On Wednesday 18 April the Government held a general debate on the Industrial Strategy in the House of Commons. Business Secretary Greg Clark MP opened…
Inaugural Speech by ADS Vice-President for Security, Elizabeth Sheldon
08/03/2018
Elizabeth Sheldon gave her first speech since her appointment as ADS Vice President for the security sector today, at Security & Policing 2018 in Farnborough….
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…