Airbus has revealed its fully electric CityAirbus NextGen prototype ahead of its maiden flight later this year. The two-tonne class CityAirbus, with a wing span of approximately 12m, is being developed to fly with 80km range and to reach a cruise speed of 120km/h,...
Aerospace
20 MARCH 2024: ADS CABIN INTERIORS AND AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS EVENT AT THE NCC
5 Mar
ADS Aerospace Event: A joint Aircraft Interiors and Systems & Equipment SIG Event 20 March 2024 (10:00 – 15:00) National Composites Centre, Bristol We are delighted to invite members of the ADS Aircraft Interiors and the Systems and Equipment Special Interest...
First companies for Hydrogen Challenge announced by aviation regulator
29 Feb
At a glance First companies selected for the Hydrogen Challenge Sandbox announced by UK Civil Aviation Authority. Cranfield Aerospace Solutions, Exeter Airport Consortium and ZeroAvia will work closely with the regulator to increase readiness of industry and the...
Boom Supersonic Virtual UK Supplier Showcase
22 Feb
Boom Supersonic Virtual UK Supplier Showcase 15th April 2024 - Overview Key Information Online B2B sessions with Boom & Suppliers Arranged between UK Government’s Dept for Business & Trade (DBT), ADS and Boom. Interested UK suppliers to describe their...
MSA Foams exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing
6 Feb
MSA Foams Ltd, based in Wimborne, Dorset exhibit on stand J180 at Southern Manufacturing at Farnborough from 6-8th February. As specialists in protective packaging solutions, MSA design and manufacture precision engineered foam inserts that are ideal for sensitive,...
Airbus Highlights 2023 – Commercial Aircraft
6 Feb
2023 was a year of progress to connect today and tomorrow. Airbus served their customers with their product line of commercial aircraft and took major steps towards their decarbonisation journey. Check out some of the highlights of 2023, another year defined by the...
£140k funding boost for iAero Centre to pioneer ‘Factory of the Future’
10 Jan
The Heart of the South West LEP has announced £144,500 to support high-value engineering Factory of the Future digitisation for SMEs.The funding will allow the iAero Centre at Yeovil to install an Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Factory+ Demonstrator and...
GKN invests £50m to grow sustainable AM capability
10 Jan
GKN Aerospace has boosted its commitment to sustainable manufacturing, with a £50 million investment in its cutting-edge additive fabrication technology in Trollhättan, Sweden.The Swedish Energy Agency’s Industriklivet initiative will fund £12m of this investment,...
Belgium Aerospace Networking Reception
7 Dec
Networking evening on Future Collaborations between the UK & EU Aerospace.Date: Thursday, 14th December 2023 Address: The Residence of the Ambassador of Belgium, 36 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8QB Agenda ...
How a Helicopter Flies – RAeS Yeovil Branch Family Christmas Lecture
5 Dec
Presents from the Skies: How a Helicopter Flies RAeS Yeovil Branch Family Christmas Lecture - Thursday 7th December18:00 Refreshments for an 18:30 Lecture Start, Kingston Building, Yeovil College, Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4DR Santa is always looking to explore new...
Member News: Connected Metrology with Bowers Group
30 Nov
Connected Metrology with Bowers Group: Huge Time Savings Achieved with Excel Precision’s SYLVAC SolutionExcel Precision, a prominent player in the UK's EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) sector, recently worked with Bowers Group to address a complex machining...
Ground-breaking transatlantic flight using 100% green fuels
28 Nov
The first transatlantic flight by a large passenger plane powered only by alternative fuels will soon take off. Operated by Virgin Atlantic, it will fly from London's Heathrow to New York's JFK airport at 11:30 GMT. Airlines see the flight, which is supported by...