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Decarbonisation and the Critical Role of Aerospace

Decarbonisation and the Critical Role of Aerospace

Decarbonisation and the Critical Role of Aerospace - the process of reducing or eliminating carbon emissions.Decarbonisation, the process of reducing or eliminating carbon emissions, is crucial for addressing climate change and achieving a sustainable future. The...

Up to £800,000 available to help UK Defence develop a UAS

Up to £800,000 available to help UK Defence develop a UAS

Get (up to) £800,000 to help UK Defence develop affordable and adaptable autonomous air systems (UAS) The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called, ‘Affordable and Adaptable Unmanned Air Systems Autonomy’. Funded by...

9 Reasons Why You Need To Attend DSEI

9 Reasons Why You Need To Attend DSEI

9 Reasons Why You Need To Attend DSEIDSEI (Defence and Security Equipment International) is one of the world's leading defence and security exhibitions in the UK. There are several reasons why attending DSEI will be beneficial:   1. Networking Opportunities: DSEI...

Visit WEAF at DSEI 2023 – MH21

Visit WEAF at DSEI 2023 – MH21

With less than three months until DSEI, WEAF is busy preparing and planning how we can make the most of the show for our members. DSEI is the only event to integrate all the pillars of national security and defence: Air, Space, Land, Naval, Security, Cyber and Joint....

WEAF [Aerospace Industry Update] May 23

WEAF [Aerospace Industry Update] May 23

WEAFs Aerospace Industry Update - May 23 Discover the latest news and developments happening in the Aerospace industry to stay relevant and keep ahead of the curve!  20-years of Aerospace Information Dissemination WEAF was originally set up as to act as a bridge...

The 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid

The 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid

Marking the 80th Anniversary of the Dambusters Raid Operation Chastise, commonly known as the Dambusters Raid, marks its 80th Anniversary this month.Aircraft Designer Barnes Wallis, and his famous ‘Bouncing Bomb’ A ‘bouncing bomb’ devised British aircraft designer...

WEAF to Exhibit at the FIA 2024

WEAF to Exhibit at the FIA 2024

Grow your business with WEAF at theFARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOWGet noticed at one of the largest International Aerospace Trade Shows! Mix with the world’s biggest aerospace professionals, build amazing new connections, engage with thought leaders and inspire...

The importance of collaboration to achieve net zero

The importance of collaboration to achieve net zero

With increasing emphasis on achieving Net Zero by 2050, we look at the importance of collaboration to achieve Net Zero. After the legally binding declaration — to bring all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 was made, many South West businesses are focusing...

R&D tax relief for SMEs

R&D tax relief for SMEs

Research and Development (R&D) tax relief for small and medium-sized enterprises. How to claim Corporation Tax relief for costs on R&D if you're a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME).   What is Research and Development (R&D) tax relief? R&D tax...

WEAF to exhibit at DSEI

WEAF to exhibit at DSEI

With less than six months until DSEI, WEAF is busy preparing and planning how we can make the most of the show for our members. DSEI is the only event to integrate all the pillars of national security and defence: Air, Space, Land, Naval, Security, Cyber and Joint....

Vertical Aerospace reaches significant certification milestones

Vertical Aerospace reaches significant certification milestones

WEAF Member Vertical Aerospace reaches significant certification milestones, including Design Organisation Approval UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issues its first eVTOL Design Organisation Approval to Vertical Aerospace (Vertical), underlining regulatory...