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November 27, 2014

Supersonic Business Travel: The Projects and Challenges

Supersonic Business Travel: The Projects and Challenges

News of Lockheed Martin’s designs for the N+2 Supersonic Business Jet has seen a flurry of interest in whether supersonic air travel […]

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November 20, 2014

‘E for Experimental’: The CAA consults on General Aviation

‘E for Experimental’: The CAA consults on General Aviation

As part of the government’s on going ‘Red Tape Challenge’, the CAA have this week announced a consultation into proposed changes to […]

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November 14, 2014

Zhuhai Airshow 2014: Opportunity & Ambition

Zhuhai Airshow 2014: Opportunity & Ambition

Whilst the first public flying display of China’s J-31 ‘stealth’ aircraft has taken centre stage at this years Zhuhai Airshow – the […]

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October 31, 2014

Women in Aerospace – Why Collaboration is Key

Women in Aerospace – Why Collaboration is Key

This week, Forbes magazine has posted a wide ranging and interesting online interview with Susan Chodakewit – President of US engineering and consultancy […]

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October 23, 2014

UK Industry Delivers Innovative Wing Technology Demonstrator

UK Industry Delivers Innovative Wing Technology Demonstrator

UK company GKN Aerospace announced this week that is has successfully delivered its first leading edge demonstrator as part of the EU’s […]

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September 30, 2014

A350XWB Certification – A Milestone for the Best of British

A350XWB Certification – A Milestone for the Best of British

Airbus’ newest aircraft, the A350XWB, has today reached a significant developmental milestone by achieving type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency […]

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September 25, 2014

A320neo First Flight & UK Industry

A320neo First Flight & UK Industry

Airbus has today achieved the first flight of its new A320neo (new engine option) single aisle airliner. The current A320ceo is the […]

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Airbus Forecasts Demand for 31,000 New Aircraft Over Next 20 Years

Airbus Forecasts Demand for 31,000 New Aircraft Over Next 20 Years

Airbus has this week released its latest Global Market Forecast (GMF) for the Aviation industry – detailing a demand for over 31,000 […]

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September 24, 2014

UN Climate Summit: Global Aviation Community Outlines its ‘Action Plan’

UN Climate Summit: Global Aviation Community Outlines its ‘Action Plan’

As world leaders gather in New York to address the UK General Assembly at the UN Climate Summit, the world’s aviation industry […]

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September 5, 2014

Jobs and Investment Boost for Northern Ireland’s Aerospace Industry

Jobs and Investment Boost for Northern Ireland’s Aerospace Industry

Northern Ireland’s growing Aerospace industry received a strong boost yesterday as Canadian firm Magellan Aerospace announced a new £6m investment in the […]

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September 3, 2014

Japan’s Aerospace ‘Industrial Strategy’ and the Challenge to the UK

Japan’s Aerospace ‘Industrial Strategy’ and the Challenge to the UK

The successful development of the UK’s Aerospace Growth Partnership (AGP) over the last 2 years has seen an ever increasing confidence across […]

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August 21, 2014

40 Years of the Hawk

40 Years of the Hawk

Today marks 40 years since the BAE Systems Hawk achieved its first flight – starting a British aerospace and UK export success story. First developed […]

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August 8, 2014

UK Industry Drives Rosetta Mission; & ‘Tales of an Apprentice’

UK Industry Drives Rosetta Mission; & ‘Tales of an Apprentice’

With the news this week that the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta space mission will be entering a critical stage, the Daily Telegraph have […]

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August 1, 2014

The Greater Need for Aircraft Technicians

The Greater Need for Aircraft Technicians

Over the last month, a number of long term market forecasts have been released by Embraer, Bombardier and Boeing respectively (Airbus will release their […]

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July 24, 2014

Aircraft Re-Engining: Innovation, Continuity and the Supply Chain

Aircraft Re-Engining: Innovation, Continuity and the Supply Chain

After months of speculation, last week Airbus launched the A330neo at the Farnborough International Airshow – in a bid to revitalise its 20 year old and […]

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