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          WEC is pleased to announce that we have achieved full accreditation to the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR). JOSCAR is the new accreditation system for the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, allowing...

                    Now only 1 week to go before the award winners are announced! Have you booked your place yet? NO - then click here to book your place at the Aerospace Oscars on 28 June 2017, being held at Bristol...

An industrial strategy initiative supporting the development of ground-breaking new aerospace technologies has been awarded £8m funding for its second round of projects. The grant to the National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme (NATEP) from the Aerospace...

The University of the West of England hosted the NATEP Aerospace Innovation Showcase on June 7th, at which the most innovative and pioneering small companies active in the aerospace sector were given the opportunity to celebrate and share their latest successes and...

WEAF are delighted to announce that Artemis Optical have joined our other two gold level sponsors for the Aerospace Ambassador Awards. So please meet our sponsors! Gold Level Sponsors:         Our Award Sponsors:         Still...

Aish Technologies, the Poole-based defence systems manufacturer, recently took the opportunity to discuss apprenticeships with HRH The Princess Royal at the annual conference of the Society of Marine Industries (SMI). Princess Anne was the special guest at the...

“WEAF are delighted to announce that our Guest of Honour and Key-note Speaker for the Aerospace Ambassador Awards Ceremony will be Mrs Peaches Golding OBE, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Bristol. Recognising the importance of Aerospace in the...

Volunteers from the new home of Concorde receive The Queen’s  Award for Voluntary Service: The “MBE for volunteer groups” Volunteers from Aerospace Bristol – the new home of the last Concorde ever to fly - have been honoured with the highest award for UK volunteer...

Filton, 25 May 2017 - The low speed wind tunnel at Filton has completed 60 years of aerodynamics testing. From proving the designs for Concorde to testing today’s passenger aircraft, it continues to be a world-leading facility, playing a critical role in the design,...

As we continue to establish our credentials as precision engineers, M-CNC have recently invested in a second unit to keep pace with growing customer demand from across the UK. The new unit is next door to our existing Bridgwater site in Somerset. It will allow us to...