Generating growth: Aviation – a UK success story
Generating growth: Aviation – a UK success story
The Aviation sector – including airlines, airports, manufacturers and air navigation service providers – is a UK success story. The combined sector […]
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SSRO: Calculating Profit Rate on Single Source Defence Contracts
SSRO: Calculating Profit Rate on Single Source Defence Contracts
Yesterday, the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) published its methodology for calculating the profit that contractors will be allowed to make in […]
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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, […]
Read moreEurope top of PM’s Davos agenda
Europe top of PM’s Davos agenda
World leaders, chief executives and even a couple of Formula One World Champions are gathered in the ski resort of Davos this […]
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Is the PR department as worried about cyber attack as the CEO?
Is the PR department as worried about cyber attack as the CEO?
Alistair Osborne writing in The Times has reported on comments made by Gavin Patterson, CEO of BT, in which he spoke about […]
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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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The UK Space Sector: A National Success
The UK Space Sector: A National Success
Last Thursday saw a lively and positive backbench business debate on ‘Space Policy’ in the House of Commons. Backed by all sides […]
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Implementation Day: What to know when trading with Iran
Implementation Day: What to know when trading with Iran
Implementation Day. It’s the historic agreement implemented in Vienna on Saturday that lifts a broad range of sanctions on Iran. The highest […]
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Aerospace APPG launch meeting a flying success
Aerospace APPG launch meeting a flying success
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Aerospace got off to a flying start in the House of Commons this week, holding its […]
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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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THE SDSR: NEXT STEPS
THE SDSR: NEXT STEPS
Yesterday, ADS hosted a members’ roundtable event with Conrad Bailey, Director for Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) and Defence at […]
Read morePM: EU referendum could be this summer
PM: EU referendum could be this summer
Should we stay or should we go? The PM has indicated he’s hopeful of holding the EU referendum this summer, which could […]
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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 […]
Read more2016 challenges for the global economy
2016 challenges for the global economy
Last August, I raised five questions for the Global Economy, focusing on the outlook for China, Russia, Greece, oil prices and interest […]
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‘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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