Produced by ADS Group Media, the UK trade association representing more than 2,000 member companies, alongside Farnborough International, organisers of the Farnborough International Airshow, ADS Advance provides authoritative coverage of the key issues and developments shaping these sectors.

Bringing together a quarterly magazine, a daily online news service and a weekly newsletter, Advance offers a platform for stakeholders across government, the armed forces, and industry to exchange insight and news. Its editorial content focuses on the topics that matter most, delivering informed market analysis for those working across the sectors.

Established in 2011, Advance is essential reading for organisations and individuals across the full supply chain. It delivers clear, authoritative insight into developments in UK, European and global markets, going beyond the headlines with contributions from award-winning journalists, industry commentators and analysts.

ADS is the trade association for the UK’s aerospace, defence, security, and space industries, representing over 2,000 members.

We work with those sectors to secure the UK’s advantage, enhance the UK’s international positioning as a go-to destination for innovation, and deliver on our sustainable leadership goals.

Whether representing industry, connecting our members with business opportunities, or driving forward innovation and growth, ADS is at the forefront of activities that benefit UK industry.

Discover the breaking stories, latest news and industry insight from ADS Advance.

Why the UK’s new Brontanax CCA has to use American engines
Brontanax BAE Systems
Why the UK’s new Brontanax CCA has to use American engines
BAE may now design its Brontanax loyal wingman drone with US engines after Rolls-Royce’s options were deemed too expensive.
Defence

3 Aug 2026

Eaton opens UK aerospace additive manufacturing centre
Eaton facility, Wimborne.
Eaton opens UK aerospace additive manufacturing centre
The new facility will deliver production-ready capabilities to support localised production-scale additive manufacturing in Europe for the aerospace and defence sectors.
Aerospace

3 Aug 2026

Aviation Pride UK launches The APUK Scholarship
Aviation Pride UK (APUK)
Aviation Pride UK launches The APUK Scholarship
A new scholarship scheme will help people pursue opportunities across the aviation sector and fund their aviation futures.
Aerospace

3 Aug 2026

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