February 26, 2025

New Year rebound as aircraft orders and deliveries spike

New Year rebound as aircraft orders and deliveries spike

January 2025 aircraft orders increased 168% compared to last year’s figures, reaching 91 orders. 71 aircraft deliveries in January 2025 represents the […]

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January 14, 2025

Behind the numbers: What’s causing the UK’s commercial aircraft backlog and declining orders?

Behind the numbers: What’s causing the UK’s commercial aircraft backlog and declining orders?

With global aircraft deliveries declining and with orders too significantly down, ADS Aerospace Policy Adviser, Tom Oldham outlines the issues faced by […]

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Access to Finance guide for defence and security SMEs – one year on

Access to Finance guide for defence and security SMEs – one year on

One year on from the launch of our Access to Finance Guidance for the defence and security sectors, the document remains just […]

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November 1, 2024

Budget 2024 – Stability at the core of the Government’s growth ambition

Budget 2024 – Stability at the core of the Government’s growth ambition

Written by ADS Chief Economist Aimie Stone The Autumn Budget delivered this week was highly anticipated for several reasons; this was the […]

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June 26, 2024

ADS Defence Sector UK Outlook 2024

ADS Defence Sector UK Outlook 2024

Today we launch the UK Defence Sector Outlook 2024 offering our annual guide to the sector. This report sets out the continued […]

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ADS Aerospace Sector UK Outlook 2024

ADS Aerospace Sector UK Outlook 2024

Today we launch the UK Aerospace Outlook 2024 offering our annual guide to the sector. The UK Aerospace Sector is at the […]

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May 21, 2024

Delivering Smarter Regulation

Delivering Smarter Regulation

Written by Prenavin Mudaly, Industry Secondee Enhancing the UK Regulatory Landscape to Foster Innovation, Investment and Growth The UK Government recently published […]

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March 12, 2024

ADS Security & Resilience Outlook 2024

ADS Security & Resilience Outlook 2024

The UK’s security and resilience sector faces a dynamic year ahead in 2024, shaped by a shifting domestic policy agenda, rapid technological […]

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October 31, 2023

ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q3

ADS Industry Outlook 2023 Q3

ADS member confidence remains robust in Q3 with growth opportunities sought in exports The regular Industry Outlook survey to ADS members has […]

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