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May 18, 2015

#ExportWeek: UK Aircraft Seats – Saving Lives, Providing Jobs

#ExportWeek: UK Aircraft Seats – Saving Lives, Providing Jobs

This week, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) are promoting national ‘Export Week’ – hosting a variety of events up and down the […]

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May 1, 2015

5 Facts about the Aerospace and Engine Maintenance Market

5 Facts about the Aerospace and Engine Maintenance Market

The recent announcement that Rolls-Royce and Emirates had agreed a $9.2bn (£6.1bn) for the delivery of over two hundred Trent 900 engines, to provide […]

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April 8, 2015

The future of flight? The civil use of drones

The future of flight? The civil use of drones

Drones have captured the public imagination, featuring as last Christmas’ most popular present. Commercial businesses too are taking advantage of both large […]

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April 2, 2015

‘Generation Engine’: How Innovation in Propulsion is Fuelling a Bright Future

‘Generation Engine’: How Innovation in Propulsion is Fuelling a Bright Future

Over the past 2-3 years, the focus from large aerospace manufacturers has been on developing new engine derivatives of popular platforms to satisfy […]

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March 19, 2015

Budget 2015: Boosting the UK’s Pitch to the East

Budget 2015: Boosting the UK’s Pitch to the East

Yesterday’s announcement of a doubling of funding for 2015/16 UKTI activities in China in the Chancellor’s 2015 Budget, will offer a major boost […]

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March 13, 2015

Time for Tiltrotors?

Time for Tiltrotors?

Last week, UK-based operator Bristow Helicopters signed a joint development agreement with AgustaWestland (AW), for the AW609 TiltRotor programme. The agreement will […]

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March 5, 2015

Rules, Regulations and RPAS – Europe and the UK should lead

Rules, Regulations and RPAS – Europe and the UK should lead

Today the House of Lords EU Committee published its report on the ‘Civilian Use of Drones in the EU’ following its inquiry […]

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February 13, 2015

Aerospace’s Answer to Siri?

Aerospace’s Answer to Siri?

Apple’s voice command programme ‘Siri’ has revolutionised the way we use our mobile phones, and the way we access information. The development of smart, […]

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January 30, 2015

Record Orders, Deliveries & Backlog – Who Pays and How?

Record Orders, Deliveries & Backlog – Who Pays and How?

ADS data released today reveals  another record year for the Commercial aerospace industry – with deliveries up 6%, orders up 8% and […]

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5 Things You Never Knew About the Aircraft Backlog

5 Things You Never Knew About the Aircraft Backlog

With the release today of our ‘ADS Commercial Orders & Deliveries Data’ for 2014, we thought we would also give you 5 […]

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January 19, 2015

Video – Why Aircraft ‘Boneyards’ Signal a Growing Industry

Video – Why Aircraft ‘Boneyards’ Signal a Growing Industry

TV news magazine ’60 Minutes Australia’, have filmed the final flight of a Qantas Boeing 767, being transferred to the Southern Californian […]

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January 16, 2015

Top 5 Privately Owned Aircraft Over UK Skies

Top 5 Privately Owned Aircraft Over UK Skies

In light of today’s Daily mail online article on the private jets of the rich and famous, we have put together our […]

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December 22, 2014

The A350: How the UK makes the difference

The A350: How the UK makes the difference

Back at the end of September, we blogged that Airbus’ A350 XWB had reached an important and critical milestone in its development, […]

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December 18, 2014

Trends in Aerospace M&A

Trends in Aerospace M&A

Just under 20 years ago this week, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas announced arguably the biggest merger in the history of civil aerospace […]

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