This year’s Defence Aviation Environment Conference looked at how air safety has improved ten years after the Nimrod Review was first published. The Nimrod Review examined air safety in the RAF following a fatal accident in Afghanistan in 2006. The review was written by Sir Charles Haddon-Cave and recommended the changes ...
The European Defence Agency (EDA) hosted an air-to-air refuelling conference alongside NATO to discuss future challenges and technologies. The EDA and NATO held the Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) conference following a European event held last year. The event was opened by the Dutch Minister of Defence Ank Bijleveld and was attended by ...
Minister for Defence and Procurement Anne-Marie Trevelyan addressed the UK Space Conference in Newport, South Wales. Anne-Marie Trevelyan explored threats and challenges and opportunities in her speech at the Space Conference, as well as reiterating the government’s pledge to increase defence budgets. She also explored the dangers that increased space exploration ...
A US Navy summit on Safety Management Systems (SMS) has focused on the need for data security and cooperation across departments. The Naval Safety Center hosted the Safety Summit In Norfolk, Virginia earlier this month, pointing out the need for data security. At the summit, attendees discussed ongoing campaigns, safety in ...