Recent figures released have showed that the UK aerospace industry is on track to deliver a record year. October’s figures show that orders for new aircraft are up once again and deliveries are now on target to fly through last year’s record levels. A two per cent increase in orders from last ...
A record quarter has lifted aircraft production levels higher than 2015, putting the industry on track to deliver another record year of production. The figures have been driven by record single aisle delivery production, an area that has risen 32% over five years. Current figures show that the industry has contributed ...
Defence Online’s Victoria Maggiani speaks exclusively to members of the defence business community about the Initiative. This Autumn saw Defence Secretary Michael Fallon launch the Defence Innovation Initiative, a scheme to promote home-grown innovation in the defence sector. The £800M fund is backed by IRIS (innovation and research insights unit) and the ...
A recent study commissioned by the EDA has shown that exports are booming for EU manufacturers of military vessels and submarines. Despite difficult conditions in a turbulent global naval market, where exports from Chinese, Russian and South Korean shipyards are growing, the quality of European manufacturing helps to keep its ...