in Aerospace / Events Posted 19 September 2018
International aviation fuel products and services supplier, Air BP, returns to Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD2018) at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria, South Africa, this week, using the event to share how its
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 18 September 2018
A new fleet of robots and drones designed to test for chemical agents, provide 3D mapping and identify casualties have been put through their paces by troops, police officers and scientists for the first time.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 September 2018
In this Year of Engineering, 50 leading engineers from the UK and around the world have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) in recognition of their outstanding and continuing contributions to the profession.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 17 September 2018
The next edition of Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) - being held at the ExCeL London 10-13 September 2019 - will mark 20 years since the event was first established as ‘the British Army and Navy exhibition’.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 September 2018
Commodore Stephen Moorhouse has taken over command of the UK’s second aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, currently under build in Scotland.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 11 September 2018
Jet2 has announced its largest ever recruitment drive - over 3,000 jobs across the UK and Europe in a variety of positions - with more than 2,000 jobs located across its nine UK bases, in Flight Deck, Cabin Crew and Ground Operations roles.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 10 September 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew today visited Stockport based builder of tactical military bridges, WFEL, as it reached completion of a £53 million deal to supply its vital logistics equipment to the
in Aerospace / Events Posted 10 September 2018
With over 2,000 already registered, students can now access the purpose-built digital competition platform under https://competition.airbus-fyi.com/login in order to upload their idea in Round 1 of the competition.
in Defence / Events Posted 10 September 2018
HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Mayport, Florida, for her first ever visit to the USA, following her formal commission into the Royal Navy by her sponsor, Her Majesty, The Queen.
in Events Posted 6 September 2018
After three years at London's ExCeL, Helitech International - Europe’s largest event for the rotorcraft industry - has announced that the 2019 edition of the show will move to Farnborough International’s new permanent
in Aerospace / Events Posted 5 September 2018
AirDropBox representatives will be speaking at this month's Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) UAS Conference entitled ‘Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations (BVLOS) in the UK', taking place at the RAeS, London (19th and 20th September).
in Defence / Events Posted 5 September 2018
At the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in July, RAF Air Commodore Linc Taylor told media at a briefing that Eurofighter Typhoon will remain at the forefront of combat air capability in Europe for decades to come.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 5 September 2018
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition to find solutions for rapidly detecting and locating hazardous biological agents deposited in the field.
in Defence / Events Posted 4 September 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew celebrated North Wales’ decade of service keeping the UK and its allies safe, visiting the home of the Sentinel surveillance aircraft at Raytheon UK’s facility in Broughton.
in Defence / Events Posted 4 September 2018
Tyron will today be rolling out its lightweight carbon fibre rubber runflat - Tyron Carbon-ATR - at MSPO, being held at Kielce, Poland.
in Events Posted 3 September 2018
WeAreTechWomen has opened the nominations process for the TechWomen100 Awards, which are supported by Accenture, BAE Systems, Credit Suisse and Worldpay.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 3 September 2018
Last week easyJet launched a national campaign at Southend Airport to inspire more girls to become airline pilots.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 30 August 2018
British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (E-scan) radars and surveillance solutions, Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd., will showcase its range of e-scan micro-Doppler ground radars and the
in Events Posted 29 August 2018
HM Treasury (HMT) will be launching its annual Frozen Assets Review on Monday 3rd September 2018 on GOV.UK, with all individuals, organisations and businesses holding frozen assets having until Friday 12th October 2018 to report
in Aerospace / Events Posted 28 August 2018
Drone enthusiasts across the UK are being offered the opportunity to join the General Aviation (GA) community at the 2018 Light Aircraft Association Rally at Sywell Aerodrome, as part of the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA)
in Defence / Events Posted 28 August 2018
Pelican-Hardigg will be presenting the latest innovations in its range of protective containers at the biennial Africa Aerospace & Defence Show (AAD2018), taking place in the City of Tshwane – South
in Defence / Events Posted 27 August 2018
Cummins will be revealing its vision for the future of defence power at the MSPO show at Targi Kielce, southern Poland (4-7 September).
in Defence / Events Posted 24 August 2018
Reflecting its theme of innovation, this year's DVD at Millbrook (19-20 September) will incorporate a number of new novel additions, as it makes its own unique contribution to the ‘Year of Engineering’.
in Security / Events Posted 23 August 2018
In a step to stop scammers in their tracks and keep the public’s money safe, senior politicians, security specialists and Police Scotland joined Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) CEO Ross McEwan in
in Aerospace / Events Posted 21 August 2018
Quality management service providers G&P have further expanded their presence in the aerospace sector with their official office opening at Derby’s state-of-the-art iHub building located on Infinity Park.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 20 August 2018
The last purpose-built HM Coastguard helicopter base at Lydd, Kent, was opened last month, marking a major milestone in the UK’s national search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service.
in Defence / Events Posted 16 August 2018
Chemring Technology Solutions (CTS) has completed the successful demonstration of VIPER, the world’s first Electronic Warfare (EW) manpack geo-fencing capability, at this year’s Cyber Quest.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 14 August 2018
British airship and ballooning pioneer, Mike Kendrick, has been inducted into the prestigious Living Legends of Aviation, joining the likes of John Travolta and Buzz Aldrin.
in Defence / Events Posted 13 August 2018
In the latest Mission: Impossible movie, Tom Cruise did his helicopter stunt scenes using an INVISIO headset to secure clear communications in loud, mission-critical situations.
in Defence / Events Posted 9 August 2018
During a visit to Washington DC, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson reaffirmed that the USA has no greater friend on the global stage than the UK, with both nations playing leading roles in NATO and being the biggest overseas
in Defence / Events Posted 7 August 2018
Royal Marines swapped daring for DARE as they invited technology and industry leaders into their Plymouth home to impress the DARE (Discovery, Assessment and Rapid Exploitation) team with the latest battlefield solutions.
in Defence / Events Posted 7 August 2018
SEA has addressed a new market after it showcased its capabilities at a UK Defence Services Industry Day on board the Royal Navy’s HMS Albion in Tokyo.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 6 August 2018
On the occasion of the annual Airbus Suppliers Award ceremony held during Farnborough International Airshow 2018, Cobham Aerospace Communications received an award for its outstanding level of support to operators, confirming Cobham as
in Events Posted 1 August 2018
The Royal Air Force’s finest musicians are giving audiences across the country their last opportunity to celebrate the centenary at the RAF in Concert Tour where they will be delighted with an all embracing tribute to mark RAF100.
in Defence / Events Posted 18 July 2018
Leonardo unveiled a new Electronic Warfare (EW) communications intelligence (COMINT) product (for the system's eight RF antennas) called ‘Spider’ at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), which has been designed and manufactured in the UK.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 July 2018
Arabian Aerospace magazine - published by Southend based publishers Times Aerospace - has won 'Best International Publication 2018' (sponsored by BAE Systems), receiving the award at the Aerospace Media Dinner and Awards
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 July 2018
At the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) today, Rolls-Royce demonstrated an exciting vision of how robotics could be used to revolutionise the future of engine maintenance.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 July 2018
Leading UK aerospace universities have today launched the National Aerospace Research Consortium (NARC) at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) to provide the global aerospace community with a centralised point of
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 July 2018
A new US airline start-up announced a commitment yesterday at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), with an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) unveiled for 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2021.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 July 2018
Aerospace engineering firm JJ Churchill today announced at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) that it has signed a further contract exceeding £70 million with Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace.
in Defence / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Defence Minister Guto Bebb announced the start of a new relationship between the UK Government and Lockheed Martin at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) yesterday.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Day two of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) has seen a further $51.4 billion in deals, with more than 530 aircraft having been ordered today, which brings the total value of aircraft ordered at FIA so far to $95.5 billion.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Houndsditch based CargoLogicHolding (CLH), Boeing and Volga-Dnepr Group, today signed a package of agreements to enable them to optimise cargo transportation operations.
in Defence / Events Posted 17 July 2018
The UK Government restated its commitment to the future development of Eurofighter following the unveiling of a national Combat Air Strategy at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) yesterday, outlining how
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Boeing announced at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) that it is investing $5 million in Newton Europe to launch Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)-focused 'Newton Rooms' across nine European countries,
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Two undisclosed customers have made significant orders for Airbus aircraft at the farnborough International Airshow today, with one signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 25 A321neo and 75 A320neo
in Defence / Events Posted 17 July 2018
Rolls-Royce has delivered the final RB199 engine serviced at its Bristol facility under its ROCET 2 support contract with the UK MoD.
in Defence / Events Posted 16 July 2018
Setting out Britain’s determination to remain a world-leader in the combat air sector, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has today unveiled a concept model of a brand-new, next-generation fighter jet as he launched a
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space / Events Posted 16 July 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a speech today on the opening of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), in which she called on industry to work with Government to build on the nation's aerospace heritage and
in Events Posted 16 July 2018
A record crowd of 185,000 people enjoyed a feast of flying as the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) staged international celebrations marking the Royal Air Force’s Centenary at RAF Fairford.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 16 July 2018
STARLUX Airlines of Taiwan has selected the A350 XWB for its future long haul fleet, following the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding for the purchase of 17 aircraft, comprising 12 A350-1000s and five A350-900s at the
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 16 July 2018
Accenture and Thales are demonstrating a new blockchain-based system at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) that could help secure and streamline the complex global supply chains supporting the aerospace and
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 13 July 2018
The partnership between the Air League, the Royal Air Force Air Cadets (RAFAC) and Boeing, today celebrated the completion of Centennial Wings 1, the inaugural science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)-focused
in Defence / Events Posted 13 July 2018
At the Royal International Air Tattoo today, the RAF became the latest signatory to the Tech She Can initiative and Carol Vorderman, the first female honorary Ambassador for the RAF Air Cadets, also publicly added her backing to this coordinated drive to
in Aerospace / Defence / Space / Events Posted 12 July 2018
Plymouth based AMETEK Specialty Metal Products (SMP) is exhibiting at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) next week (16-22 July 2018), showcasing its capabilities in manufacturing specialty metal products in
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 12 July 2018
Inmarsat has assisted the Royal Air Force (RAF) Signals Support Unit (90su) with high-speed Global Xpress connectivity for the historic RAF 100 Parade at Buckingham Palace and Flypast over London to mark its centenary
in Defence / Events Posted 12 July 2018
A remotely-piloted aircraft which will become the backbone of the future Royal Air Force has safely touched down at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT).
in Defence / Events Posted 12 July 2018
In a fresh development vis-a-vis DVD2018, industry experts are, for the first time, being invited to participate in speaker sessions, which will encourage debate on the challenges of UK armed forces face and consider innovative solutions for
in Aerospace / Events Posted 11 July 2018
SafeSkys is celebrating its 25th year of aviation industry wildlife hazard management.
in Defence / Events Posted 10 July 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson met with Australian Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne today, following the country’s decision to buy a British warship design as part of a
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 10 July 2018
West Midlands based international aerospace, defence and energy engineering group, Meggitt plc, commenced work on the construction of a new manufacturing and office facility - a £130 million ‘super-site’ - at
in Aerospace / Events Posted 10 July 2018
A leading figure at one of the UK’s most distinguished engineering companies and a former director general at the Ministry of Defence, Paul Stein, Chief Technology Officer at Rolls-Royce, has received an honorary degree for his
in Aerospace / Events Posted 10 July 2018
A charity set up in memory of Red Arrows pilot Jon Egging, who tragically lost his life while performing at the Bournemouth Air Festival in 2011, is now working to support children in Hampshire, with help from air traffic control provider
in Defence / Space / Events Posted 9 July 2018
Boeing today announced its plans to reveal its vision for the future of air and space travel at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), taking place next week (16-22 July).
in Aerospace / Defence / Space / Events Posted 9 July 2018
Quality Blue Ltd - a new company formed by Adrian Gundy who has over 20 years’ consulting and training experience - will be at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) next week to introduce its 'blue model' approach to ISO-based Quality
in Defence / Events Posted 2 July 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has today officially opened a Bolton-based factory where almost 700 staff are making multi-million-pound missiles for British soldiers, warships and fighter jets.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 27 June 2018
In three weeks’ time the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) opens to the world’s aerospace fraternity and TAG's Aviator hotel - which marks its 10th anniversary at the end of July - is gearing up to welcome its resident and corporate
in Defence / Events Posted 26 June 2018
With 2018 marking the ‘Year of Engineering’, DVD2018 will be highlighting the Army’s commitment to encouraging more young people into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and related
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 26 June 2018
In June 1948, the Berlin Blockade was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War, as the Soviet Union had blocked Western Allies' railway, road and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control, so to counter this, the
in Defence / Events Posted 25 June 2018
Babcock International will be showcasing its range of innovative high tech solutions at Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) Global in Glasgow.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 25 June 2018
Greece’s biggest airline, AEGEAN Airlines, has firmed up an order for the purchase of 30 A320neo Family aircraft at a ceremony in Athens, witnessed by Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras.
in Defence / Events Posted 22 June 2018
A team from Cranfield University has won a NATO Excellence Award for a workshop delivered to assist with monitoring and controlling toxic contamination on live-fire military ranges.
in Events Posted 21 June 2018
One of the biggest public demonstrations of RAF air and ground capability will be on display at this summer’s Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) as part of international celebrations marking the Royal Air Force centenary.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 21 June 2018
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a series of airspace restrictions to protect the flypast in July to commemorate 100 years of the Royal Air Force (RAF).
in Defence / Space / Events Posted 21 June 2018
The Royal Navy recently brought their engineering expertise to Perth when they participated in a major Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) event.
in Defence / Events Posted 21 June 2018
Esri UK’s cloud-based mapping and analytics platform, ArcGIS Online, will provide the vital information integration and collaboration platform for Autonomous Warrior, part of the 2018 Army Warfighting
in Events Posted 20 June 2018
Babcock International has celebrated after receiving two coveted business awards from the Association of Project Management (APM) in ceremonies held in Edinburgh and Bristol.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 20 June 2018
The 14th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards were announced last night during the Gala Dinner of the joint ACI World/28th ACI EUROPE General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition, hosted by Brussels Airport, with Bristol
in Defence / Events Posted 20 June 2018
A group of students from University Technical College (UTC) Portsmouth were given a week to remember recently as they gained hands-on experience of engineering with the Royal Navy at both HMS Sultan and HMS Collingwood.
in Defence / Events Posted 20 June 2018
The British Army has launched the game-changing Autonomous Warrior (Land) experiment at the RUSI Land Warfare conference.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 20 June 2018
Yesterday, during his address at the ACI General Assembly held in Brussels, Eamonn Brennan, Director General of EUROCONTROL, announced the publication of EUROCONTROL’s latest Challenges of Growth study, which looks at the issues
in Aerospace / Events Posted 19 June 2018
At the 27th ACI Joint EUROPE & World Annual Congress taking place in Brussels at the moment, ACI EUROPE released its latest annual Airport Industry Connectivity Report – with insights into the airports providing the best air
in Defence / Events Posted 19 June 2018
Defence Minister Guto Bebb has seen first-hand how the MoD is boosting regional economies across the country after he visited one of Britain’s military bridge suppliers, WFEL, in Stockport.
in Defence / Events Posted 18 June 2018
Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft from across Europe were on display as part of a major celebration to mark the 100th anniversary of the Finnish Air Force.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 14 June 2018
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and ITN Productions have officially launched ‘Stronger Together’, a news and current-affairs style programme bringing to life the importance of collaboration between both individuals
in Defence / Events Posted 12 June 2018
HORIBA MIRA is highlighting the new capabilities of its unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) platform, CENTAUR, at Eurosatory in Paris this week.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 June 2018
MBDA and unmanned vehicles manufacturer Milrem Robotics will begin developing the world’s first unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) specially designed for anti-tank purposes.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 June 2018
UK supplier of batteries, chargers and power management systems for military applications, Lincad, announced the launch of its new six-channel battery conditioner, the Armada.
in Defence / Events Posted 11 June 2018
Cobham Antenna Systems has announced the launch of a new product offering of combined antenna and mast packages at Eurosatory (11th to 15th June, Paris).
in Events Posted 6 June 2018
Helitech International will be introducing some new elements for the European rotorcraft community when its doors open in Amsterdam this October, reflecting recent emerging technology and market developments.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 4 June 2018
British artist David Bent - who has a long history producing aviation art, particularly focusing on RAF subjects such as the Red Arrows - has created a ‘Tribute 100’ collection as his own personal tribute to RAF100, the centenary of
in Defence / Events Posted 1 June 2018
Lincad, the UK designer and manufacturer of bespoke batteries, chargers and power management systems for military and other specialist applications, has won an important new contract from the Japanese
in Defence / Events Posted 31 May 2018
QinetiQ has launched the latest member of its aerial target family – the QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) Rattler Ground Air Launched Supersonic Target (GAL-ST) – at CANSEC, 30-31 May 2018.
in Defence / Events Posted 31 May 2018
UK companies are this week showcasing leading-edge technology, products and services for land-based, naval, aerospace and joint forces military units at Canada's largest defence industry event, CANSEC 2018.
in Defence / Events Posted 30 May 2018
At Canada's largest defence industry event - the annual CANSEC held in Ottowa (30-31 May) - NATO-compliant rotary Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) solutions provider, UMS SKELDAR, has joined forces
in Aerospace / Events Posted 30 May 2018
Acropolis Aviation, the Farnborough Airport, UK-based VVIP charter operator, returns to EBACE Geneva this week to confirm another important supplier on its brand-new Airbus ACJ320 - which entered production at Airbus’ Toulouse facility
in Defence / Events Posted 30 May 2018
Cummins Inc. will be highlighting its vision for powering the defence market at Eurosatory Paris (11-15 June).
in Aerospace / Events Posted 29 May 2018
Textron Aviation Inc. today announced during the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) 2018 that it has expanded its London presence with a line maintenance station at London
in Space / Events Posted 25 May 2018
Tonbridge School’s team ‘Rocketon’ have won the national final of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge (UKRoC) to earn a place representing the UK and competing against students from the USA, Japan and France at the International
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