The A350: How the UK makes the difference
The A350: How the UK makes the difference
Back at the end of September, we blogged that Airbus’ A350 XWB had reached an important and critical milestone in its development, […]
Read moreTrends in Aerospace M&A
Trends in Aerospace M&A
Just under 20 years ago this week, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas announced arguably the biggest merger in the history of civil aerospace […]
Read moreSecurity Innovation & Demonstration Centre launched
Security Innovation & Demonstration Centre launched
Yesterday, Home Office Ministers launched the new Security Innovation and Demonstration Centre (SIDC). ADS has been leading the development of the Centre […]
Read moreChicago Convention at 70: Recurring Themes & Shifting Priorities at ICAO
Chicago Convention at 70: Recurring Themes & Shifting Priorities at ICAO
This December marks the 70th anniversary of the signing of the ‘Convention on International Civil Aviation’ – otherwise known as the Chicago […]
Read moreSupersonic Business Travel: The Projects and Challenges
Supersonic Business Travel: The Projects and Challenges
News of Lockheed Martin’s designs for the N+2 Supersonic Business Jet has seen a flurry of interest in whether supersonic air travel […]
Read moreWhat does the ISC’s report mean for the security sector?
What does the ISC’s report mean for the security sector?
On Monday, the Home Secretary gave a speech on the terrorist threat to the UK. In this speech, she indicated a number […]
Read moreWhat is the UK’s security industry?
What is the UK’s security industry?
The UK’s security industry is diverse – 11,500 companies, providing products and services for everything from the response to the Ebola crisis, […]
Read moreHome Secretary’s speech on counter terrorism
Home Secretary’s speech on counter terrorism
Counter terrorism is dependent on a successful public-private partnership. This morning, ADS was invited to attend the Home Secretary’s speech on counter […]
Read more‘E for Experimental’: The CAA consults on General Aviation
‘E for Experimental’: The CAA consults on General Aviation
As part of the government’s on going ‘Red Tape Challenge’, the CAA have this week announced a consultation into proposed changes to […]
Read moreZhuhai Airshow 2014: Opportunity & Ambition
Zhuhai Airshow 2014: Opportunity & Ambition
Whilst the first public flying display of China’s J-31 ‘stealth’ aircraft has taken centre stage at this years Zhuhai Airshow – the […]
Read moreLaunch of an “Academic Market Place” for security research
Launch of an “Academic Market Place” for security research
ADS, in collaboration with the Research Councils UK Partnership for Conflict, Crime and Security (PaCCS) Research (formerly the Global Uncertainties Programme), is […]
Read moreWomen in Aerospace – Why Collaboration is Key
Women in Aerospace – Why Collaboration is Key
This week, Forbes magazine has posted a wide ranging and interesting online interview with Susan Chodakewit – President of US engineering and consultancy […]
Read morePolice Procurement Consultation – ADS response
Police Procurement Consultation – ADS response
On Friday 24 October, ADS submitted a response to the Home Office Police Efficiency Team’s informal consultation on Possible Criteria for Mandating Police […]
Read moreUK Industry Delivers Innovative Wing Technology Demonstrator
UK Industry Delivers Innovative Wing Technology Demonstrator
UK company GKN Aerospace announced this week that is has successfully delivered its first leading edge demonstrator as part of the EU’s […]
Read moreSpace Flight in the UK: Barriers and Solutions
Space Flight in the UK: Barriers and Solutions
With the recent news that Virgin Galactic has received FAA approval to enter the final phase of their test flight programme, the […]
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