February 15, 2022

Advanced Air Mobility – the future of flight?

Advanced Air Mobility – the future of flight?

Since the Wright Brothers’ first flight more than a hundred years ago, the aviation industry has continuously innovated and evolved as time […]

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February 8, 2022

Apprenticeships, skills & our sectors

Apprenticeships, skills & our sectors

The UK aerospace, defence, security and space sectors support over 1m jobs across the country, providing high-wage and high skilled careers that […]

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February 6, 2022

National Apprenticeship Week 2022

National Apprenticeship Week 2022

This week is National Apprenticeships Week 2022 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships will see […]

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February 3, 2022

Strategy for Defence Infrastructure

Strategy for Defence Infrastructure

On 27th January 2022, the Strategy for Defence Infrastructure was released. This strategy provides the framework for the next five years for […]

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February 1, 2022

The Defence Space Strategy – an ADS Summary

The Defence Space Strategy – an ADS Summary

Blog written by Reg Pula, ADS Defence Policy Advisor  Industry today welcomes the publication of long-awaited Defence Space Strategy (DSS), which sets […]

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January 31, 2022

ADS Commercial Aircraft data – Full Year 2021

ADS Commercial Aircraft data – Full Year 2021

When looking at the health of the aerospace sector, the global aircraft orders and deliveries data is a key indicator. The impact […]

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January 28, 2022

Registration opens for Farnborough International Airshow 2022

Registration opens for Farnborough International Airshow 2022

Registration for the most important aerospace and defence event in four years, Farnborough International Airshow 2022, is now open. Taking place 18-22 […]

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January 27, 2022

ADS launch new ‘Finance Forum’ Special Interest Group

ADS launch new ‘Finance Forum’ Special Interest Group

ADS has launched a new Special Interest Group (SIG), the ADS Finance Forum, focusing on supporting and navigating the key finance and […]

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January 27, 2022

A New MOD SME Action Plan – an ADS analysis

A New MOD SME Action Plan – an ADS analysis

Blog written by Reg Pula, Defence Policy Advisor, ADS  Introduction Despite the delay in the publication of the new MOD SME Action Plan, industry welcomes the refreshed Plan, […]

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January 26, 2022

Will we finally see the lifting of US tariffs on steel?

Will we finally see the lifting of US tariffs on steel?

Last week, the UK and US issued a joint statement on global steel and aluminium capacity, following a call between the UK […]

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January 24, 2022

ADS 2022 Priorities and Outlook

ADS 2022 Priorities and Outlook

Due to the postponement of the ADS Annual Dinner to 23 March, on Wednesday 19 January in its place a webinar took place and members were introduced […]

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January 24, 2022

Managing Brexit: One Year On

Managing Brexit: One Year On

It’s been one year since the UK officially left the European Union (EU) and began looking for new countries to trade with. This week, ADS took the time […]

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January 17, 2022

UK Economy grew in November – Aerospace manufacture remains weak

UK Economy grew in November – Aerospace manufacture remains weak

Last week the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published estimates of GDP figures for the month of November 2021. The UK economy […]

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January 13, 2022

A Year Ahead in Innovation

A Year Ahead in Innovation

2022 is likely to see a great deal of activity by the Government in support of its objective to make the UK a Science […]

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January 11, 2022

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

One year on from the implementation of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), ADS is hosting a webinar next where will […]

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