UK regional airports could become launchpads for drones and advanced air mobility


UK regional airports could become launchpads for drones and advanced air mobility
A new report argues that unlocking access to dedicated airspace could turn struggling regional airports into hubs for the UK’s future-flight economy.
QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground


QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground
QinetiQ has forged a new partnership with AVL to advance digital and real-world vehicle testing and evaluation capabilities at its Hurn Proving Ground in the New Forest.
UK to provide Ukraine with winter air defence package


UK to provide Ukraine with winter air defence package
To help bolster Ukraine’s defences this winter, the UK has pledged to provide it with an air defence package consisting of missiles, drones and a range of air defence systems.
Aerospace
easyJet faces $72 million lawsuit over six Russian-linked Airbus jets


easyJet faces $72 million lawsuit over six Russian-linked Airbus jets
A dispute over six parked Airbus A319s has escalated into a High Court battle that could shape future interpretations of sanctions-era leasing obligations.
Defence
QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground


QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground
QinetiQ has forged a new partnership with AVL to advance digital and real-world vehicle testing and evaluation capabilities at its Hurn Proving Ground in the New Forest.
Security
Metropolitan Police Force expands its fleet of crime-fighting e-bikes


Metropolitan Police Force expands its fleet of crime-fighting e-bikes
As it continues to address the challenge posed by criminals using e-bikes and mopeds to commit crime and evade the law, the Metropolitan Police Force has substantially increased its own fleet of Sur-Ron e-bikes, to tackle the perpetrators.
Space
Filtronic strengthens access to Indiaโs space and defence sectors


Filtronic strengthens access to Indiaโs space and defence sectors
Following the signing of an MoU with Spur Microwave, Sedgefield based high-frequency connectivity solutions provider Filtronic, aims to increased its access to space and defence opportunities in India.

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UK aerospace and aviation contribute ยฃ11 billion a year to South West economy


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From 66 aircraft to ยฃ62.9 billion: The extraordinary evolution of Farnborough International Airshow


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SaxaVord secures ยฃ60m funding to expand its launch capability


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UK regional airports could become launchpads for drones and advanced air mobility


UK regional airports could become launchpads for drones and advanced air mobility
A new report argues that unlocking access to dedicated airspace could turn struggling regional airports into hubs for the UK’s future-flight economy.
QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground


QinetiQ to drive innovation at its vehicle testing ground
QinetiQ has forged a new partnership with AVL to advance digital and real-world vehicle testing and evaluation capabilities at its Hurn Proving Ground in the New Forest.
UK to provide Ukraine with winter air defence package


UK to provide Ukraine with winter air defence package
To help bolster Ukraine’s defences this winter, the UK has pledged to provide it with an air defence package consisting of missiles, drones and a range of air defence systems.
MBDA opens Poland missile facility as UK defence partnership deepens


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Chess introduces AI-enabled Low SWaP CHARM50


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Chess Dynamics has expanded its Vision4ce CHARM portfolio with the introduction of its Low SWaP CHARM50, a new compact AI-enabled edge video processing module which supports growing demand for smart sensors, distributed sensing architectures and low-SWaP ISR applications.
UK firms exposed by simulated attacks on satellites, subsea cables and financial infrastructure


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