A group of Bridgwater & Taunton College (BTC) Engineering apprentices have undertaken a unique training experience at RNAS Yeovilton’s Fleet Air Arm Museum before presenting the results to an audience of VIPs from top employers EDF and Magnox. Run since 2020, the...
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Airbus Half Year (H1) Results 2022
2 Aug
Today Airbus has reported its half-year results for 2022. Commenting on the news Airbus Chief Executive Officer, Guillaume Faury, said: “Airbus delivered a solid H1 2022 financial performance in a complex operating environment, with the geopolitical and...
WEAF at the FIA – The full story
25 Jul
Oh my goodness! Not only were we hot, but the footfall was huge. The break of 4 years has definitely made the industry ready for face-to-face contact and raring to discuss what's new. WEAF headed to FIA for the first time in four years, with Walker AEC Engineering,...
WEAF at the FIA – Day 3 Round Up
21 Jul
Wednesday saw another successful and busy day for the WEAF stand with a wave of introductions to companies keen to join the WEAF community. The UK Pavilion continued to buzz with many visitors coming to the stand and multiple stand receptions including MAA’s 20th...
Day 2 at the FIA
20 Jul
Day 2 for WEAF at the FIA WEAF team sweltered under record temperatures during day 2 of the FIA show. Despite the weather there where plenty of interested people attending the stand in Hall 1. WEAF welcomed visits from Kathrine Bennett CEO of the HVMC catapults and...
New WEAF Video Helps Businesses Take Off
19 Jul
WEAF Launches New Video to Help the Aerospace and Advanced Engineering Industry thrive Take a look at the NEW WEAF video giving you an outline of what we do and, more importantly, how we can help the Aerospace and Advanced Engineering Industry achieve their goals. ...
Day 1 at the FIA
19 Jul
WEAF returns to FIA after 4 years! Despite record breaking temperature levels, members and the WEAF team had an excellent first day, connecting with acquaintances old and new. WEAF kicked off the show with the launch of its new corporate video and member’s digital...
WEAF Launches B2B Network Portal for Members
18 Jul
Launching at the Farnborough International Air Show, WEAF are pleased to share (and show off!) their NEW Network Portal. The first of its kind the new WEAF Network Portal, is an intelligent business-to-business networking platform. The new Network Portal will position...
The opportunities for aerospace & advanced engineering post Covid
7 Jul
WEAF is focused on supporting its membership by promoting networking, collaboration & helping the supply chain in signposting business opportunities.
A Powerhouse of Innovation
5 Jul
Supporting business growth in the region, the West of England Combined Authority showcases the wealth of aerospace R&D, design and manufacturing companies that work to provide a hotbed of talent across the region. The West of England’s aerospace and advanced...
WEAF Exhibit at the FIA 2022
28 Jun
Join WEAF at the FIA - 18-22 JulyAfter 4 years of radio silence, we're back! The WEAF team are excited to be back at the Farnborough International Airshow where you can expect to mingle with the world’s biggest aerospace professionals, build amazing new connections,...
WEAF Supports the launch of the Hydrogen South West consortium to accelerate the transition to a net zero future
21 Jun
WEAF launched the debate around the development of a SW Hydrogen Eco-Systems with its three day H2SW virtual summit held in Feb 2021. WEAF is pleased to announce its continuing support for the development and work of the Hydrogen South West Consortium. In the...