in Aerospace / Events Posted 22 September 2020
Primary schools across the UK are being invited to join a half-day virtual STEM workshop, free of charge.
in Events Posted 12 August 2020
HMS Victory ‘National Treasure’ conservation project reaches major milestone as new state of the art support system is unveiled in time for Portsmouth Historic Dockyard reopening on the 24th August.
in Defence / Events Posted 4 August 2020
The Royal Navy has shown its clear intent for the greater use of autonomous and un-crewed technology in future operations.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 9 July 2020
Dr Eric Goodger, a Cranfield University lecturer for many years following his career as a Cranfield academic, will celebrate his 100th birthday this week with a lecture on his favourite topic, fuels and combustion.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 7 July 2020
Taking place across 20th-24th July, the same week the 2020 Airshow was scheduled, FIA Connect will bring global industry together via an online platform, providing world-class content, insight and business growth opportunities.
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 23 June 2020
Cranfield University in Bedfordshire has recognised Captain Tom Moore for his services to the local community and the country by awarding him an Honorary Doctor of Science in its 2020 graduation celebrations.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 19 June 2020
Airshows across the world may be cancelled but the free International Armchair Airshow taking place tomorrow promises a unique experience for anyone interested in the world of aviation.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 9 June 2020
Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Enterprises (RAFCTE) - organisers of the world's largest military airshow, the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) held annually at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire - have announced the launch of the Virtual Air
in Aerospace / Events Posted 8 June 2020
Six former and current members of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, including Squadron Leader Martin Pert (Red1), are set to take part in this year’s inaugural International Armchair Airshow.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 29 May 2020
The London headquartered World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today unveiled the second phase of measures to rebuild global consumer confidence to encourage the return of air travel and tourism.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 27 May 2020
Scheduled for 20th June and free to view, the Armchair Airshow 2020, organised by disabled flying charity Aerobility, promises live pilot interviews, walk-throughs and never before seen air-display and in-cockpit footage.
in Space / Events Posted 20 May 2020
Skyrora has successfully conducted the UK's first complete ground rocket test in 50 years, which took place in Scotland whilst adhering strictly to social distancing measures.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 15 May 2020
Farnborough International has launched FIA Connect, a virtual Farnborough International Airshow, taking place at the same time (20th – 24th July) that the biennial event would have been held, before it was cancelled due to
in Aerospace / Space / Events Posted 29 April 2020
The Air League is to conduct a live questions and answers (Q&A) session next Monday (4th May) with British astronaut, Major Tim Peake.
in Defence / Events Posted 1 April 2020
Noting the restrictions currently in place on the UK population during the effort to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Royal Air Force (RAF) has suspended all displays from its various teams and bands until further notice.
in Defence / Events Posted 27 March 2020
The organisers of the biennial international defence and security exhibition, Eurosatory - which was due to take place in Paris 8th-12th June - have announced that due to the deteriorating Covid-19 situation in France and around the world, they have regretfully
in Defence / Events Posted 24 March 2020
UK-based Inzpire Limited has recently concluded the delivery of electronic warfare training to European military delegates in Estonia.
in Events Posted 20 March 2020
Today, the organisers of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) have announced that because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, they have had to cancel this year's edition of the biennial event, which was due to take place from
in Events Posted 20 March 2020
The organisaers of the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), due to take place from 17th to 19th July 2020, today announced that this year’s event has been cancelled as a result of the challenging and unprecedented environment presented by
in Aerospace / Events Posted 18 March 2020
Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) has unveiled its ‘Women Behind Aviation’ campaign to build on the momentum generated by the recent International Women’s Day 2020, celebrating and highlighting the role of women working across the industry.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 March 2020
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated new, powerful small-form-factor semiconductor technology designed to sense radio frequency and communication signals in congested and contested battle environments in
in Aerospace / Events Posted 11 March 2020
More than 1,200 primary school children from 15 schools across Sussex, Surrey and Croydon are set to take part in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) programme, funded by Gatwick Airport.
in Security / Events Posted 10 March 2020
Cyber savvy schoolgirls from across the country are preparing to do battle next week in an attempt to be crowned the nation’s codebreaking champions at the CyberFirst Girls Competition 2020.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 10 March 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a competition to rapidly develop novel technology and techniques to boost the UK’s life-saving counter homemade bomb capability.
in Security / Events Posted 6 March 2020
Yesterday, on the final day of the 2020 Home Office Security & Policing event in Farnborough, ADS announced the launch of PROTECT UK, a new security and resilience sector Special Interest Group for physical and personnel security
in Events Posted 6 March 2020
Reed Exhibitions has announced that Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) and the Passenger Experience Conference (PEC) which were planned to take place together at the Hamburg
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 5 March 2020
A review that will revitalise the UK’s defence and security industrial sectors and improve productivity has been launched.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 5 March 2020
The opening day of Security & Policing 2020 at Farnborough Exhibition & Conference Centre saw Intelligent Voice win the 15th annual ADS Security Innovation Award.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 2 March 2020
The UK’s leading resource for students seeking work experience, RateMyPlacement, has ranked NATS in the top 50 undergraduate employers.
in Defence / Events Posted 2 March 2020
Babcock is today taking part in an event onboard HMS Prince of Wales, to celebrate the engineering achievement and national endeavours of those that contributed to the delivery of the Queen Elizabeth-class
in Defence / Events Posted 2 March 2020
A series of cutting-edge BAE Systems technologies and innovations will be on show today as aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales docks in the North West of England for the first time, as part of a
in Aerospace / Events Posted 2 March 2020
Around 25 employers are to be represented at the Manchester Airport Jobs Fair, which will be hosted at the Emirates Old Trafford cricket stadium on Thursday 12th March from 10am – 3pm.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 28 February 2020
Closing the EUROCONTROL and ACI conference on Digitally Connected Airports yesterday, Eamonn Brennan, Director General of EUROCONTROL, called for cooperation between all parts of the
in Defence / Events Posted 26 February 2020
Tyron Runflat has progressed to the fourth stage of the British Army Warfighting Experiment (AWE) 2020, an event which acts as a capability spotlight to allow the army to explore emerging and innovative technologies that may be suitable for rapid exploitation to
in Defence / Events Posted 26 February 2020
Visitors to the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, which will dock in Liverpool to welcome members of the public from 29th February to 1st March, will be able to see advanced military helicopters built in
in Security / Events Posted 26 February 2020
An exciting mix of innovative start-ups are flying the flag for the UK at a prestigious conference on cyber security in California’s Silicon Valley.
in Security / Events Posted 25 February 2020
OpenWorks Engineering has announced that the world’s first vehicle mounted drone capture system, SkyWall Auto Response, will be on display at Security and Policing 2020 alongside SkyWall Patrol.
in Security / Events Posted 25 February 2020
Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) will showcase the latest MeshUltra Wireless Tactical IP Mesh Waveform at next week's Security & Policing Home Office event, being held at the Farnborough International Exhibition &
in Aerospace / Events Posted 25 February 2020
Last month the World Economic Forum launched the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), a collaboration between HRH Prince of Wales and the World Economic Forum, which has been followed by a series of industry and issue-specific
in Aerospace / Events Posted 25 February 2020
The world’s first air traffic control tower was commissioned by the UK government 100 years ago today in a move that helped usher in the age of mass air travel, built at what was then London’s main
in Aerospace / Events Posted 24 February 2020
HRH The Prince of Wales has toured British Airways’ engineering base in Cardiff ‒ BA Maintenance Cardiff (BAMC) ‒ seeing first-hand the changes, large and small, which the airline is making as it works towards more sustainable
in Defence / Events Posted 24 February 2020
The QinetiQ team at Haslar hosted visitors from UK MoD and the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock, to build on years of cooperation between the Royal Navy, US Navy, QinetiQ, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
in Aerospace / Events Posted 21 February 2020
Routes Europe will this April gather senior decision-makers in Bergen, Norway, to place sustainability under the spotlight, as perhaps the most pressing issues facing the aviation industry today.
in Security / Events Posted 20 February 2020
The painstaking dedication that goes into investigating a murder will be the focus of a new BBC Two documentary series filmed with Essex Police.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 20 February 2020
Cranfield University visited Buckingham Palace today to receive its sixth Queen's Anniversary Prize from HRH The Prince of Wales, with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen and his
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 19 February 2020
As he opened the inaugural Strategic Command Conference at the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) in London yesterday - the first since UK Strategic Command transitioned from Joint Forces Command in December 2019 - the new Minister for the
in Defence / Events Posted 17 February 2020
Rolls-Royce welcomed Minister Maryam Monsef, MP for Peterborough-Kawartha, Dave Smith, Member of the Provincial Parliament and Peterborough Mayor Diane Therrien last Friday, to break ground on a new expansion to its
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 17 February 2020
Opening the eyes of young people to the career possibilities of studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects, the annual BAE Systems schools roadshow has kicked-off at The Belvedere Academy in Liverpool.
in Defence / Events Posted 12 February 2020
Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall along with Prince Williams and the Duchess of Cambridge, met with patients and staff at Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) Stanford Hall.
in Security / Events Posted 12 February 2020
Hundreds of schoolgirls demonstrated their cyber security know-how during the first ever coordinated series of competitions across the UK.
in Aerospace / Space / Events Posted 12 February 2020
The Zeus building will provide R&D, office and laboratory space for organisations looking for 3,000 to 60,000 square feet.
in Defence / Security / Events Posted 12 February 2020
An advanced digital hydrophone developed by Seiche in partnership QinetiQ - the Hydraq QQ1000 - is to be unveiled at Oi2020 (17th-19th March, London EXCEL) .
in Aerospace / Events Posted 12 February 2020
Fintek, UK agents for OTEC Präzisionsfinish, will be highlighting advances in mass surface finishing technology including Industry 4.0 readiness and high performance stream finishing at Mach 2020, NEC Birmingham,
in Aerospace / Events Posted 12 February 2020
Embracing the number one issue affecting our industry today, the British Business General Aviation Association (BBGA) is putting sustainability at the heart of its annual conference theme next month.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 11 February 2020
During the 13th annual National Apprenticeship Week, which took place last week, 3rd to 7th February 2020, 35,000 school children tuned-in to ‘Aviation Live’ – a broadcast organised by Gatwick Airport and Learn Live, designed to inspire the
in Aerospace / Security / Events Posted 10 February 2020
A competition for young girls to learn more about cyber security was hosted by air traffic control company NATS.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 7 February 2020
NATS’ Prestwick Centre celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, marking its official opening by the Princess Royal on 5th February 2010.
in Security / Events Posted 7 February 2020
Newtownabbey based Environmental Street Furniture (ESF) will be representing Northern Ireland at an upcoming Department for International Trade (DIT) Physical Security at Public Areas seminar, which will be held at the British
in Aerospace / Events Posted 4 February 2020
A Silicon Valley ‘accelerator’ hosted an event at Gatwick Airport last Thursday that brought tech start-ups - from the UK, USA, India, Israel, Austria and Denmark - together with VINCI Airport’s global network and other UK airports,
in Aerospace / Events Posted 4 February 2020
Routes Americas 2020 launches today, bringing together a selection of the biggest airline CEOs and decision-makers in the aviation industry, with a conference set to be the catalyst for new partnerships and decisions that will shape the industry in the
in Events Posted 31 January 2020
RAFA Kidz Cranwell, the station’s nursery, has been officially opened by Mrs Kate Wigston, the wife of the Chief of the Air Staff.
in Defence / Events Posted 28 January 2020
Babcock International is showcasing its new global technology applications across complex assets at this year’s IQPC Surface Warships event, from 28th-30th January in London.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 24 January 2020
One thousand pupils from five local schools visited a Gatwick Airport Roadshow at Ashcombe School, Dorking, yesterday – in a continuing programme across the region designed to encourage children to pursue Science Technology
in Space / Events Posted 21 January 2020
Industry from the UK, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Greece and Romania are meeting today at the European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications in Harwell, Oxfordshire to discuss a new climate
in Events Posted 20 January 2020
Air BP will be joining international business aviation delegates on 4th and 5th February at the eco-friendly ‘Event Lounge’ in Brussels for AirOps 2020, Europe’s premier event for business aviation flight operations
in Defence / Events Posted 14 January 2020
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is partnering with Cranfield University to hold an engagement day specifically aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises and academia.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 3 January 2020
The first offering from the recently-announced partnership between Aston Martin Lagonda and Airbus Corporate Helicopters, the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition, was revealed today at Courchevel in the French Alps.
in Defence / Events Posted 19 December 2019
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a competition to develop a semi-autonomous reconnaissance and survey system to help troops safely and stealthily advance into enemy territory over water.
in Defence / Events Posted 18 December 2019
The 29th annual Sanctuary Awards - hosted and delivered by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) - have been held in central London, recognising groups or individuals and their commitment to
in Events Posted 9 December 2019
Military tech firm timNexus is marking nearly a decade of supporting Arkwright Trust scholarships to develop the skills and experience of young engineers, which is so vital to the future of the UK’s economic prosperity.
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
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