SMMT publishes survey on EU membership
SMMT publishes survey on EU membership
Today SMMT, the trade association representing the automotive sector, published the results of its new survey of members’ views on the EU. […]
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MPs highlight importance of science and innovation
MPs highlight importance of science and innovation
Today, MPs took part in a House of Commons debate on the Science Budget. This followed on from a report published by […]
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Apprenticeship Levy: the facts so far
Apprenticeship Levy: the facts so far
With more than 9,000 apprentices employed across the UK’s Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space industries, our sectors are at the forefront of […]
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China APPG discusses future Growth of Aviation in China
China APPG discusses future Growth of Aviation in China
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on China met at Portcullis House yesterday, debating and discussing the future growth of aviation and air […]
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Technological change on the agenda at National Manufacturing Conference
Technological change on the agenda at National Manufacturing Conference
Yesterday the Business Secretary, Sajid Javid, addressed the annual EEF National Manufacturing Conference and explained why he is personally committed to backing […]
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FT view: The economics of #Brexit
FT view: The economics of #Brexit
The FT has a fairly useful guide to the economics of Brexit, looking at three different scenarios: Booming Britain Troubled Transition Disastrous […]
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Capt. Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown: Britain’s Greatest Pilot in an Age of Discovery
Capt. Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown: Britain’s Greatest Pilot in an Age of Discovery
It is not often the word ‘greatest’ is used with real and genuine purpose, but in the case of Capt. Eric ‘Winkle’ […]
Read moreDate set for EU Referendum
Date set for EU Referendum
In securing agreement on the renegotiation package the Prime Minister has demonstrated the UK can influence and shape the priorities of the […]
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A view from Brussels: Red sky in the morning…
A view from Brussels: Red sky in the morning…
I’m in the Brussels this morning, but not for the PM’s renegotiations. I’m here for the External Affairs Committee of ASD, our […]
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Gravitational waves discovery: what it means for the UK space industry
Gravitational waves discovery: what it means for the UK space industry
Today’s front pages are awash with the announcement that scientists have finally detected gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of space-time. The […]
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Global CO2 Standard Marks Vital Step in Important Year for ICAO
Global CO2 Standard Marks Vital Step in Important Year for ICAO
Yesterday marked a significant and historic first step in what looks set to be an important year for the global civil aviation […]
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Britain’s first spaceport: Six Nations edition
Britain’s first spaceport: Six Nations edition
The Six Nations rugby championship kicked off over this weekend; with England, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy all competing to take the […]
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Priorities for strengthening the UK’s global competitiveness
Priorities for strengthening the UK’s global competitiveness
This week’s ADS Annual Dinner provided an excellent opportunity to set out our priorities for the coming year. At the dinner we […]
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Superbowl 50 – Denver, Carolina, Aerospace and the UK! #SB50
Superbowl 50 – Denver, Carolina, Aerospace and the UK! #SB50
Whether you are big fan of the NFL or not, it will be difficult for anyone to miss one of the world’s […]
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Four things I learned in my first four weeks at ADS
Four things I learned in my first four weeks at ADS
A lot can happen in a month – Davos and Tim Peake’s space walk just to name a few – and my […]
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