The UK Government has launched a £10M scheme to incentivise commercial space flight. Science Minister Jo Johnson announced the grants today, which will enable the UK to establish a commercial spaceflight market. It is anticipated that the global space market will be worth estimated £25Bn over the next 20 years Companies receiving ...
This week has seen Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriett Baldwin, visit the Royal Naval Air hub at Culdrose and Falmouth docks as part of an initiative to highlight UK supply chain involvement for the new Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers. The Minister first visited Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, home to the ...
ADS Group has released annual figures for the UK aerospace industry confirming a sixth consecutive record-breaking year. With some 1,443 commercial aircraft coming off the production line in 2016, UK industry success has seen some £27Bn investment, an increase of £4Bn on 2015. The ADS expects that this success will continue through ...
Prime Minister, Theresa May, has signed a deal with her Turkish counterpart, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, to develop fighter jets for the Turkish military. The announcement was made as Mrs May met with Turkey’s President in Ankara at the weekend. BAE Systems and TAI (Turkish Aerospace Industries) will collaborate in the first ...