in Aerospace / Events Posted 6 December 2019
In its centenary year, British Airways has been named Airline of the Year at one of the aviation industry’s most prestigious award ceremonies, the CAPA’s annual Global Aviation Awards for Excellence, which were held in Malta yesterday evening.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 3 December 2019
GKN Aerospace will officially open its all-new facility for Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) in Pune, India. GKN Aerospace India will celebrate this significant milestone with an inauguration ceremony tomorrow.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 29 November 2019
At the AOA Annual Conference last night, the winners of the 2019 AOA Annual Awards were announced.
in Space / Events Posted 28 November 2019
The UK Space Agency has today announced it will invest £374m per year with the European Space Agency (ESA) to deliver international space programmes over the next five years.
in Events Posted 27 November 2019
More than 300 schoolchildren from primary schools in Fife, South Queensferry and Dollar have taken part in a Festival of Engineering at Babcock’s Rosyth site.
in Defence / Events Posted 26 November 2019
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) will be showcasing the latest in protective transparent material innovations at an interactive event in December.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 26 November 2019
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) has announced the 2019 winners of the global aerospace community’s most prestigious and long-standing awards honouring achievement and innovation.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 22 November 2019
Following the 2017 terror attacks in Manchester and London, the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and the Home Office’s Office for Security and Counter Terrorism (OSCT) initiated the £2 million
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 November 2019
Global armour manufacturer, NP Aerospace, has extended its LASA Lightweight Armoured Soldier Architecture portfolio with the launch of new ballistic shields for tactical operations.
in Security / Events Posted 20 November 2019
Speaking today at security event Milipol Paris, ADS Director Hugo Rosemont outlined the experience and capability UK security companies can bring to the 2024 Paris Olympics, following the successful delivery of the London
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 18 November 2019
Tyron Runflat Ltd has introduced a new All Terrain Runflat (ATR) multi-piece solution to its ATR runflat product portfolio at DSEI Japan (18th to 20th November).
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 November 2019
Airbus and Emirates Airline have signed a purchase agreement for 50 Rolls-Royce powered A350-900s.
in Security / Events Posted 7 November 2019
Last month, Gwent Police's Crash Detectives, along with Chief Constable Pam Kelly, attended the Welsh BAFTAs in Cardiff City Centre.
in Defence / Events Posted 6 November 2019
A contract worth £2.8 billion has been signed to provide state-of-the-art armoured fighting vehicles to the British Army.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space / Events Posted 4 November 2019
The seventh annual Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, showcasing the wide range of UK careers available in engineering and their importance to the national economy and society, begins today.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 31 October 2019
Five companies in the aerospace and defence supply chains have been awarded a Gold performance award, the highest level, as part of the 21st Century Supply Chains (SC21) Operational
in Defence / Events Posted 25 October 2019
RF spectrum monitoring, management and geolocation solutions provider, CRFS, is preparing to unveil its passive 3D airborne tracking system, RFeye AirDefense, at the 56th Annual AOC International Symposium & Convention in Washington DC, 28th-30th
in Space / Events Posted 25 October 2019
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus Defence and Space signed a Statement of Intent yesterday on their common interest to use the Bartolomeo external platform for a limited number of scientific missions on the International Space
in Defence / Events Posted 24 October 2019
QinetiQ, Solent Local Enterprise Partnership and Volker Fitz-Patrick, have celebrated the latest milestone in the development of the £23 million Portsdown Technology Park (PTP), with a 'topping out' ceeremony.
in Security / Events Posted 24 October 2019
The annual Fire Protection Association (FPA) Fire Sector Summit - being held on 5th November, at One Great George Street, London - is set to be a catalyst for change as it aims to challenge current policy and provide the very
in Security / Events Posted 22 October 2019
Peli Products will be introducing its latest models of tactical lights, including the 7600 and its new 1745 Peli Air Long Case, at Milipol Paris 2019 (19th-22nd November).
in Aerospace / Events Posted 21 October 2019
Alvant has recently been awarded Materials Application of the Year at the British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEA).
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 18 October 2019
Pelican-Hardigg will be showcasing its shock-proof engineered case solutions at the Dubai Air Show (17th to 21st November 2019).
in Space / Events Posted 16 October 2019
Today saw the unveiling of the collaboratively designed spacewear system for Virgin Galactic astronauts, realised through a unique partnership between Virgin Galactic and Under
in Events Posted 16 October 2019
In celebration of National Work Experience month, British Airways has opened its hangar doors to give 200 students a glimpse into the complex world of aircraft engineering.
in Defence / Events Posted 15 October 2019
BAE Systems has debuted its Robotic Technology Demonstrator (RTD) at the Association of the United States Army’s (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition, taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC (14th-16th October).
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 15 October 2019
Aviation Africa has won 'Best International Event' for the 2019 event held earlier this year in February, in Kigali, Rwanda.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 15 October 2019
Government officials from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) will be providing free 'Brexit Readiness Briefings' & Q&A's to answer any questions relevant to businesses
in Defence / Events Posted 11 October 2019
This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition is looking for innovative joining technologies that enable the use of advanced materials and/or designs on military platforms in land, sea and air
in Aerospace / Events Posted 10 October 2019
Global threat detection and security technologies company, Smiths Detection is showcasing for the first time an integrated checkpoint solution at inter airport Europe 2019 (Munich 8-11 October), which
in Defence / Events Posted 7 October 2019
The fifth and final River Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for the Royal Navy has formally been named HMS Spey, as work on the vessel nears completion.
in Security / Events Posted 3 October 2019
The observational documentary, ‘The Met: Policing London’ will broadcast on BBC One tonight at 9pm and will run at the same time every Thursday night for seven weeks.
in Defence / Events Posted 1 October 2019
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is seeking potential new suppliers to help influence future wargame development, with a free 'Show and Tell' event planned on 7th November with its partners at The Manufacturing Technology Centre
in Events Posted 30 September 2019
BAE Systems handed over the jet as work continues on delivering the capabilities required to ensure Typhoon remains the operationally-effective backbone of the UK’s combat air power.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 30 September 2019
Element Materials Technology (Element) has announced that its new aerospace materials testing laboratory in Shanghai, China is now open for business.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 30 September 2019
The 2019 Apprentice Award Ceremony, hosted by Resource Group on 17th September, brought together apprentices, their families and employers from across the country, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, easyJet, Thomas Cook, Cobham,
in Aerospace / Events Posted 27 September 2019
The best and brightest minds from universities across the country came together at a Research Collaboration Conference in Southampton on 23rd September to showcase projects related to the development of
in Aerospace / Events Posted 26 September 2019
Over 2,600 Ministers and high-ranking government officials gathered at the Montréal Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) this week, for the UN aviation agency’s 40th Assembly,
in Space / Events Posted 25 September 2019
Skyrora is demonstrating its latest in-house technology as it gears up for its first launch in 2022, at the prestigious UK Space Conference taking place at the ICC in Newport, Wales, this week.
in Defence / Events Posted 24 September 2019
At The Green Dragon Hereford last Friday, NMiTE (New Model in Technology and Engineering) hosted a Career Transition Showcase for Armed Forces veterans.
in Space / Events Posted 24 September 2019
A new package of space funding was unveiled by Science Minister Chris Skidmore at the UK Space Conference today, which is being held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Newport, South Wales (24th-26th
in Defence / Events Posted 24 September 2019
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Ground Vehicle Systems Centre (formerly known as TARDEC), have hosted an experiment of prototype
in Space / Events Posted 23 September 2019
The UK’s aspiring astronauts and rocket scientists are being called upon to compete in the UK’s largest youth rocket competition. Students aged 11 – 18 are invited to enter the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 20 September 2019
QinetiQ and the British Esports Association are teaming up to raise awareness of the common skills between cyber security professionals and esports players during a special event at the Science Museum in London on Wednesday 25th September from
in Aerospace / Events Posted 20 September 2019
RBR active will exhibit its life-saving RBR leglow device at the Aviation Health Conference, 24-26 September, profiling the value of the technology to Chief Medical Officers from key international
in Aerospace / Events Posted 19 September 2019
The sixth edition of the annual High Integrity Software (HIS) Conference, taking place in Bristol on 5th November 2019, which attracts leaders in industry and academia who share the common focus of producing high integrity software, will
in Aerospace / Security / Events Posted 19 September 2019
At the ACI EUROPE 2019 Aviation Security Summit taking place in Tel Aviv this week, Europe’s airports took the opportunity to call on the new European Commission (EC) to prioritise the development of an integrated risk-based aviation
in Space / Events Posted 17 September 2019
The Mission and Agile Nanosatellite for Terrestrial Imagery Services (MANTIS) satellite, with UK Space Agency funding through the European Space Agency’s (ESA) InCubed Programme, will help energy and mining businesses
in Security / Events Posted 17 September 2019
Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) has created a new Technology Studio at its Americas headquarters, located in Edgewood, Maryland.
in Defence / Events Posted 13 September 2019
BAE Systems and Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advanced technologies for various next generation air platforms.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 September 2019
BAE Systems is showcasing for the first time a version of the BvS10 all-terrain support vehicle at DSEI 2019, which will significantly streamline information load and increase situational awareness for crews.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 September 2019
JFD has today announced a major safety upgrade to its Stealth rebreathers range that will significantly reduce the potential for incidents when switching to bail-out gas during mine countermeasures and explosive ordnance disposal
in Aerospace / Events Posted 12 September 2019
London based H2GO Power has revealed it has completed the world’s first successful test flight of a 3D-printed hydrogen-powered drone with Ballard Power Systems, Inc.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 12 September 2019
At this week’s DSEI exhibition in London, Nasmyth Group is demonstrating its capabilities and working relationship with its key international partners, including MHD-ROCKLAND.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 11 September 2019
The UK security & resilience industry welcomed today’s launch of a new Security Export Strategy by International Trade Secretary Liz Truss at an event hosted by ADS at DSEI 2019 in London.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 11 September 2019
At the DSEI 2019 exhibition, Leonardo has announced that it has been selected by the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) to support the next stage of their research and development programme.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 11 September 2019
Petards has unveiled its ‘eyeCraft360’ to the world defence market at this week's DSEI event in London.
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
UK based engineering and design consultancy, Plextek, is launching a new defence business unit called Plextek DTS (Defence Technology Solutions), during this week’s DSEI 2019 in London, to help government agencies, defence
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
MBDA has partnered with MESKO S.A. to bring the Polish firm into its global missile supply chain.
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
BAE Systems has unveiled a new ARCHER Mobile Howitzer at DSEI 2019, which is highly adaptable to diverse terrains and battlefield conditions, giving it the flexibility needed to meet a wide range of mission requirements for
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
Today at DSEI, BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, Rolls Royce and MBDA UK, together with Italian companies Leonardo Italy, Elettronica, Avio Aero and MBDA Italy, announced their intent to partner on the Tempest programme by signing a Statement of
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
Rolls-Royce is developing an autonomous machinery control system which allows naval vessels to undertake long endurance missions with less human interaction.
in Defence / Events Posted 11 September 2019
At DSEI 2019 MBDA is showing an insight into some of its ongoing work as the coordinator of effects within Team Tempest, further highlighting the benefits of this new approach to designing a future combat air system.
in Defence / Events Posted 10 September 2019
The Women in Defence Charter has been launched today at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) by the Minister for Defence Procurement Anne-Marie Trevelyan.
in Defence / Events Posted 10 September 2019
A next-generation unmanned system that could be used to protect the UK's future warships has been unveiled by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 10 September 2019
Bridge and engineering services specialist Mabey Bridge will be demonstrating its military digital engineering capabilities in the UK Pavilion at Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI), London (10th-13th September), including its
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Events Posted 5 September 2019
Glasgow based HAELO Consulting is launching its Distributed Intelligence software at DSEI next week (10th-13th September).
in Defence / Events Posted 4 September 2019
MBDA and PGZ have unveiled at MSPO 2019 an air defence solution that features MBDA’s CAMM iLauncher integrated with a Polish Jelcz 8x8 truck chassis.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 4 September 2019
Durabook will be at DSEI, ExCel, London, next week (10th-13th September), where it will be highlighting its expansion into the UK and Europe, whilst showcasing its full range of rugged mobile devices built specifically for the
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 4 September 2019
British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars and counter-drone solutions, Blighter Surveillance Systems, will showcase its radar technology DSEI next week, including its enhanced A400 series
in Security / Events Posted 4 September 2019
Serica Energy has become the first operator to digitise safety in the North Sea after signing a deal to adopt the Restrata Platform – a piece of advanced tech which provides real-time monitoring of people and
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 3 September 2019
Babcock is gearing up to demonstrate its credentials as the defence sector’s intelligent support partner at next week's Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2019 event (10th-13th September), with a
in Aerospace / Events Posted 3 September 2019
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2019 Global Airport & Passenger Symposium (GAPS) will focus on the theme of building capacity for the future.
in Defence / Events Posted 2 September 2019
UK Government Minister for Wales Kevin Foster MP visited General Dynamics' Merthyr Tydfil facility last Wednesday to see where the British Army's new high-tech Army reconaissance vehicles are being built.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 2 September 2019
On 29th August, the last SESAR JU Gulf of Finland (GOF) U-space demonstration with a piloted air taxi flight took place in Helsinki, Finland, showing how integrated Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Unmanned Traffic
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Events Posted 2 September 2019
The award-winning UK productivity improvement programme, Sharing in Growth - which is tailored to the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sector - is offering ambitious aerospace suppliers the opportunity to
in Aerospace / Events Posted 30 August 2019
The first episode of four-part series British Airways 24/7: Access All Areas airs on Thursday 5th September on Channel 5 (UK) at 21:00 GMT, giving viewers a unique insight into the UK airline as it celebrates its centenary
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 30 August 2019
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a competition seeking proposals in the area of Electro-Optics and Infrared, with an expected £2.5 million of funding available over two phases.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 29 August 2019
Captec has announced it will be showcasing its latest computer solutions at next month's DSEI (10th to 13th September at the ExCeL, London Docklands), including a new 4U industrial computer with support for Intel Xeon
in Defence / Events Posted 28 August 2019
Underwater maritime security specialist Sonardyne Inc. will present its advanced unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) tracking results at the Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX) this week in Newport, Rhode Island.
in Defence / Events Posted 27 August 2019
A range of cutting edge British defence tech is being exhibited at the annual MSPO 2019 (3rd - 6th September at the Targi Kielce in Poland), working with Intec, as the United Kingdom looks to strengthen defence industrial ties with Poland.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 25 August 2019
Today marks British Airways’ 100th birthday and the airline is marking its centenary by celebrating with customers.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 August 2019
DSEI 2019’s Defence Engineering Skills Conference (DESC) will take place on Thursday 12th September at ExCel, London, providing an opportunity for those interested in engineering education and industry to explore the challenges faced by the defence sector and innovative
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 August 2019
Getac will be highlighting its 30 year heritage in providing customisable defence solutions at next month's DSEI event in London's Docklands (ExCel, 10th-13th September).
in Events Posted 16 August 2019
The UK’s largest annual engineering show, Advanced Engineering, has announced some of the companies providing guest speakers that will be presenting at the show on 30th and 31st October 2019 at the NEC in Birmingham.
in Defence / Events Posted 15 August 2019
The first steel has been cut for HMS Cardiff, the second ship in the Royal Navy’s next generation of Type 26 anti-submarine frigates, in a traditional steel cut ceremony at BAE Systems' shipyard in Govan on the River Clyde, where Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP,
in Aerospace / Events Posted 15 August 2019
The Centre for Modelling & Simulation (CFMS), a specialist in digital engineering capability, has announced the presentation call for the annual Airbus Flight Physics event.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 14 August 2019
As kids start thinking about returning to school, Gatwick is launching a three-year schools programme to get kids thinking about engineering.
in Defence / Events Posted 13 August 2019
Peli-Hardigg will be highlighting the heritage of its Advanced Case Solutions at DSEI 2019 (10th to 13th of September).
in Defence / Events Posted 12 August 2019
VITEC has revealed its intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) product solutions it will be demostrating at this year’s Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) event taking
in Defence / Events Posted 26 July 2019
Today, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier stepped down as Chief of the Air Staff, after three years in command of the Royal Air Force and a total of 39 years distinguished service.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 23 July 2019
Cranfield University and Thales have today announced plans to work closely in partnership to unlock the potential of new aviation technologies.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 23 July 2019
Flight BA100 - a British Airways jumbo jet specially decorated as part of the airline's centenary celebrations this year - led the display at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) on Saturday 20th July, flanked by nine Hawk jets
in Defence / Events Posted 19 July 2019
Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt and her Swedish counterpart Peter Hultqvist sign a landmark agreement to partner on future combat air
in Events Posted 18 July 2019
Today, British astronaut Major Tim Peake fulfilled a boyhood dream, flying with the legendary Red Arrows at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT).
in Security / Events Posted 18 July 2019
Herefordshire will be home to the UK’s leading centre of excellence in cyber security – a £9 million state-of-the-art hub supporting innovation and industry in the sector.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2019
Provider of components and subsystems for the aerospace, defence and selected energy markets, Meggitt PLC, yesterday opened its newly expanded aerospace services and support centre in Miami, Florida, USA, which will serve as
in Aerospace / Events Posted 17 July 2019
Next Tuesday marks 30 years since All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan's largest and five-Star airline for seven consecutive years, first connected London with Tokyo.
in Defence / Events Posted 17 July 2019
Work has started on buildings that will be home to two US Air Force F-35 squadrons at RAF Lakenheath.
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