3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (355+ words) Following the government’s announcement of a £600 million package for UK aerospace, including more than £500 million for research and technology projects to pioneer greener air travel, Johan Andersson, chief commercial officer at UK battery cell manufacturer Volklec, explains why investment in…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (171+ words) The advanced materials specialist has been selected as a materials partner by the Norwegian aircraft manufacturer. The ambition is to become the world’s first certified fully electric amphibious seaplane. Designed to carry nine passengers and operate from both water and…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (512+ words) NATO allies including the UK, Norway and the United States reportedly thwarted a covert Russian operation in Arctic waters aimed at rehearsing attacks on critical subsea infrastructure. According to a new Reuters report, which cites two unnamed Western officials, NATO…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (596+ words) The aerospace, aviation and airline sectors generate £11.5 billion in economic value for South West England each year, according to new analysis from industry body Sustainable Aviation. The report places the region among the UK’s leading aviation hubs, with major employers…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (399+ words) Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP joined the Polish Deputy Minister of National Defence, Paweł Zalewski, yesterday to open the MBDA missile logistics facility in Czosnów, Poland. UK personnel will work alongside Polish counterparts at the site…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (706+ words) Ryanair is cutting its winter flying programme and lowering its annual passenger target as higher fuel prices make some services too expensive to operate. Europe’s largest airline now expects to carry 214 million passengers in the financial year ending March 2027, two…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (699+ words) The Ministry of Defence is pressing Navantia to accelerate delivery of three new Fleet Solid Support ships as UK seeks to strengthen the Royal Navy’s ability to sustain its carrier strike force at sea. Navantia UK chief executive Donato Martinez…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (245+ words) TEKEVER has acquired Flowcopter, the company behind an innovative hydraulic transmission technology for aerospace propulsion, which enables unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to carry heavier payloads over greater distances. Through this investment, TEKEVER adds Edinburgh to its growing UK presence, further…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (721+ words) Operating its ULTRA autonomous aircraft in Ukraine has given British manufacturer Windracers access to a testing environment that cannot be replicated in the UK, according to chief of flight operations Rob Datson. Windracers has supported the aircraft in Ukraine for…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (419+ words) The Royal Navy has handed over command of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) to the French Navy after four months in charge of operations. SNMG1 is focused on the North Atlantic and spans an area from the Baltic Sea to the…...