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Aircraft order books stabilise with recovery prospects remaining fragile

Aircraft order books stabilise with recovery prospects remaining fragile

The month of April saw the overall order backlog of commercial aircraft begin to stabilise as customers placed 73 new orders, of which 68 are single aisle aircraft and five for widebodies. The backlog is now 1,000 aircraft below the level of April 2020.

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Government Publishes Travel Green List

Government Publishes Travel Green List

Statement on the Government's confirmation of a limited lifting of international travel restrictions on May 17.

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First Quarter Shows Continuing Impact of Pandemic on Global Aerospace

First Quarter Shows Continuing Impact of Pandemic on Global Aerospace

Commercial aircraft order and delivery data from Q1 shows the sector facing a long road to recovery from the Covid-19 crisis. Slow orders and deliveries compared to pre-pandemic levels have been driven by comparatively low flight volumes in the UK and around the world.

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New emissions target in 6th Carbon Budget

New emissions target in 6th Carbon Budget

The Prime Minister announced on Tuesday that the Government would set in law a target of reducing carbon emissions by 78 per cent by 2035. The UK aerospace sector is committed to delivering net zero aviation by 2050.

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ATI Programme Update

ATI Programme Update

The Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) has today published a statement announcing that due to budget pressure as a result of high demand it is suspending new applications to the ATI Programme.

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Global Travel Taskforce Report Published

Global Travel Taskforce Report Published

The Global Travel Taskforce today published its report on the resumption of travel that will come on or after 17 May as part of the third step of Government's roadmap for easing lockdown measures. The approach set out today will allow only a limited return to international travel.

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Continuing Pandemic Impact Sees Lowest February Aircraft Deliveries For A Decade

Continuing Pandemic Impact Sees Lowest February Aircraft Deliveries For A Decade

Global manufacturers delivered 54 aircraft last month, making it the worst February since before 2010.

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Defence and Security Industrial Strategy Published

Defence and Security Industrial Strategy Published

ADS Chief Executive responds to the publication of the defence and security industrial strategy.

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ADS Statement on the Defence Command Paper

ADS Statement on the Defence Command Paper

ADS Chief Executive responds to the publication of the Defence Command Paper.

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Government sets out Integrated Review

Government sets out Integrated Review

Today the Government published its Integrated Review of Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.

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ADS Statement on Jet Zero Competition Launch

ADS Statement on Jet Zero Competition Launch

ADS Chief Executive responds to the Jet Zero Council's a new £15 million competition.

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2021 Baseline Profit Rate Published

2021 Baseline Profit Rate Published

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today announced a rise in the baseline profit rate for single source defence contracts to 8.31 per cent, while the underlying profit rate fell from 8.23 per cent for 2020/21 to 8.19 per cent for 2021/22.

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AR Live Systems Win 2021 ADS Security Innovation Award

AR Live Systems Win 2021 ADS Security Innovation Award

The opening day of an entirely digital edition of Security & Policing saw AR Live Systems win the 16th annual ADS Security Innovation Award. AR Live Systems won for its Galahad facial detection and recognition software, an innovative use of machine learning and artificial intelligence to address legal and privacy challenges of use of facial recognition for law enforcement purposes.

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ADS Reaction to 2021 Budget

ADS Reaction to 2021 Budget

Commenting on the Budget presented by the Chancellor today, ADS Chief Executive Paul Everitt said: "Our industries welcome the extension to furlough and support for apprenticeships, which offer a route for thousands to access high value careers in aerospace, defence, security and space."

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Support New Investment in Industry to Secure Faster Recovery

Support New Investment in Industry to Secure Faster Recovery

The UK aerospace sector is among the most impacted industries by the pandemic and faces a long haul to recovery. A report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) for ADS modelled potential recovery scenarios for the sector.

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