International Civil Aviation Day 2020
International Civil Aviation Day 2020
International Civil Aviation Day takes place every year on 7th December. In last year’s blog I foolishly proclaimed, “here’s to another successful […]
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Harnessing innovation is crucial to UK’s Aerospace and Defence future success – survey and report
Harnessing innovation is crucial to UK’s Aerospace and Defence future success – survey and report
While the UK is seen as a world leader in Aerospace and Defence (A&D) innovation, second only to the US, a lack […]
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Tempest NI Industry Briefing
Tempest NI Industry Briefing
The UK’s future combat air capability is essential for our national security and the long-term health of the UK defence industry. Since […]
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Winging It Podcast – Spending Review 2020
Winging It Podcast – Spending Review 2020
In the latest episode of the ADS Winging It Podcast, we talk to ADS Chief Executive Paul Everitt about this week’s Spending […]
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Preparing for Brexit: Logistics and Freight
Preparing for Brexit: Logistics and Freight
Your general reminder to get ready With just 37 days to go until the end of the transition period, government and businesses […]
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Major investment in UK defence
Major investment in UK defence
On 19 November 2020, the Prime Minister announced a huge boost to Defence spending and presented important parts of the vision for […]
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Propelling a Gender Balanced Industry
Propelling a Gender Balanced Industry
On Wednesday, the Women in Aviation & Aerospace Charter launched its Propelling a Gender Balanced Industry report with Korn Ferry. The report […]
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UK Economy out of recession, for now…
UK Economy out of recession, for now…
This morning the media were hailing ‘more good news’ as the UK is officially out of recession having achieved 15.5 per cent […]
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Trade Support Service: Action Required
Trade Support Service: Action Required
With the end of the Transition period just 51 days away we are making every effort to ensure our members and the […]
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National Security and Investment Bill 2020
National Security and Investment Bill 2020
The UK Government today announced that it will be modernising powers to investigate and intervene in potentially hostile direct investment on national […]
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Government Spending Review – Priorities for Aerospace
Government Spending Review – Priorities for Aerospace
Last week ADS hosted a webinar in collaboration with the Aerospace Growth Partnership on the priorities for the aerospace sector ahead of […]
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A National Audit Office report on The UK border: preparedness for the end of transition
A National Audit Office report on The UK border: preparedness for the end of transition
Last week the National Audit Office (NAO) treated us to another report on the levels of preparedness at the UK border ahead […]
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Northern Ireland – A Precision Engineering Centre of Excellence
Northern Ireland – A Precision Engineering Centre of Excellence
Top precision engineers and leading region for SC21 Business Excellence Continuous Improvement Northern Ireland is a region full of great engineering heritage. With […]
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Supporting and championing the ADS Defence SME Community
Supporting and championing the ADS Defence SME Community
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) are a vital part of the UK’s defence industrial landscape. Whether working as part of a complex […]
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Rolls-Royce announce innovative new project
Rolls-Royce announce innovative new project
What Rolls are up to Yesterday Rolls Royce announced a new three-year project – REINSTATE – with support from the Aerospace Technology […]
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