January 21, 2016

EU Aviation Summit: Improving Safety, Promoting Competitiveness

EU Aviation Summit: Improving Safety, Promoting Competitiveness

Transport ministers from across the EU, as well as members of the European Parliament and key stakeholders from the European aviation industry, […]

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Attention all budding astronauts – launch a rocket!

Attention all budding astronauts – launch a rocket!

Whether you’ve always been fascinated by space or Major Tim Peake’s mission to the International Space Station has inspired you – now is […]

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January 13, 2016

State of the Union 2016: Lessons for the UK?

State of the Union 2016: Lessons for the UK?

Last night, President Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address to the US Congress – striking an optimistic but ‘policy-light’ […]

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January 7, 2016

What innovations can we expect in 2016?

What innovations can we expect in 2016?

In 2014, the Rosetta Mission’s Philae lander was successfully deployed onto the comet nucleus. The Mission – which was the first of […]

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December 22, 2015

‘Tis the season to celebrate spaceflight

‘Tis the season to celebrate spaceflight

  2015 has seen spaceflight propelled into the spotlight – the news today that SpaceX managed to land a booster rocket back on […]

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December 15, 2015

A National Space Policy – Securing our Space?

A National Space Policy – Securing our Space?

With the much anticipated launch of Major Tim Peake today, it is apt that the government has published the UK’s first National […]

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December 11, 2015

UK #space innovations: what’s been done, and what’s to come

UK #space innovations: what’s been done, and what’s to come

On Tuesday next week Major Tim Peake will be launched into outer space to land on the International Space Station. Though the […]

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November 30, 2015

COP21 and Aviation

COP21 and Aviation

Over the next 12 days, global Heads of State and national governments, as well as both business and civil society, will descend […]

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November 26, 2015

Chancellor backs UK Aerospace innovation

Chancellor backs UK Aerospace innovation

On the ADS blog last week we wrote about why innovation would be a key issue, both for our industries and for the UK’s […]

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November 20, 2015

Why innovation matters in both next week’s SDSR & Spending Review

Why innovation matters in both next week’s SDSR & Spending Review

Next week is set to be a busy week for major set piece events in Parliament. On Monday afternoon the Prime Minister […]

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Is A Supersonic Renaissance A Step Closer?

Is A Supersonic Renaissance A Step Closer?

At this week’s NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, the Aerospace industry saw an announcement which marked a significant step in the […]

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October 21, 2015

Increasing UK-China relations and the opportunity for UK Aerospace

Increasing UK-China relations and the opportunity for UK Aerospace

Following the very British welcome extended to Chinese President Xi Jinping in the UK this week, today’s agenda will shift to trade, business and […]

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September 18, 2015

Countdown to #aerodays2015: Competitiveness of Industry

Countdown to #aerodays2015: Competitiveness of Industry

With only 5 weeks to go until London hosts #aerodays2015 – Europe’s flagship event for aviation research and innovation – ADS will […]

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August 12, 2015

Singapore at 50: The Growth in Aerospace

Singapore at 50: The Growth in Aerospace

This week, Singapore has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of its independence. Since that occasion in 1965, Singapore has become one of […]

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