Babcock wins two Enginuity Skills Awards for UK engineering talent
Babcock wins two Enginuity Skills Awards for UK engineering talent
Babcock has been recognised at the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026 for its work to develop engineering talent and create new routes into defence manufacturing careers.
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus Defence and Space UK has been authorised to begin building Aeolus-2, a next-generation ESA and EUMETSAT weather satellite designed to deliver global wind measurements for more accurate forecasting, aviation operations and climate monitoring.
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet has agreed in principle to a £5.5bn takeover by Castlelake after an improved offer, paving the way for a formal bid in August.
Aerospace
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet has agreed in principle to a £5.5bn takeover by Castlelake after an improved offer, paving the way for a formal bid in August.
Defence
Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast
Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast
The RAF Red Arrows joined military aircraft from around the world for a spectacular flypast over New York Harbor celebrating the US 250th anniversary.
Security
Serbus acquires Westica
Serbus acquires Westica
Provider of secure Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) networking and communication solutions, Serbus, has acquired Westica Communications Limited (Westica), for an undisclosed sum.
Space
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus Defence and Space UK has been authorised to begin building Aeolus-2, a next-generation ESA and EUMETSAT weather satellite designed to deliver global wind measurements for more accurate forecasting, aviation operations and climate monitoring.
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Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
ADS Advance visits Dowty’s factory in Gloucester to understand why their deep expertise in composite propellors is the perfect match for the ambitions of CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine.
What the Procurement Act 2023 means for defence suppliers
What the Procurement Act 2023 means for defence suppliers
Darren Blackburn, Managing Partner at 4C Associates, sets out what it takes to compete and succeed now that the Procurement Act 2023 has rewritten the rules of defence and public sector bidding, especially for SMEs.
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet signals support for £5.5bn Castlelake takeover offer following improved bid
EasyJet has agreed in principle to a £5.5bn takeover by Castlelake after an improved offer, paving the way for a formal bid in August.
Farnborough Airport names Marine Eugène CEO as Simon Geere becomes executive chair
Farnborough Airport names Marine Eugène CEO as Simon Geere becomes executive chair
Marine Eugène will become Group CEO of Farnborough Airport on 1 September as Simon Geere moves into an executive chair role after more than six years leading the business aviation airport.
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group’s $105 million acquisition of Berry Aviation will add defence, ISR, mission support and unmanned systems capabilities to its Government Services business.
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus UK to build Aeolus-2 weather satellite for Europe’s next forecasting leap
Airbus Defence and Space UK has been authorised to begin building Aeolus-2, a next-generation ESA and EUMETSAT weather satellite designed to deliver global wind measurements for more accurate forecasting, aviation operations and climate monitoring.
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated the ability of its Endura system-on-chip (Soc) space processor…
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
BAE Systems has entered into an agreement to build high-resolution imaging satellite buses for Vantor, a provider of unified spatial intelligence from space to ground.
Babcock wins two Enginuity Skills Awards for UK engineering talent
Babcock wins two Enginuity Skills Awards for UK engineering talent
Babcock has been recognised at the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026 for its work to develop engineering talent and create new routes into defence manufacturing careers.
Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast
Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast
The RAF Red Arrows joined military aircraft from around the world for a spectacular flypast over New York Harbor celebrating the US 250th anniversary.
DIP decoded: How the Defence Investment Plan will reshape the Royal Navy
DIP decoded: How the Defence Investment Plan will reshape the Royal Navy
The Defence Investment Plan sets out a new direction for the Royal Navy, combining nuclear deterrence, shipbuilding, naval infrastructure and autonomous systems to create a more resilient hybrid fleet for the decades ahead.
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection has completed its transition from Smiths Group to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a private markets investment firm.
Serbus acquires Westica
Serbus acquires Westica
Provider of secure Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) networking and communication solutions, Serbus, has acquired Westica Communications Limited (Westica), for an undisclosed sum.
CAA warns of risks posed by incorrectly packed batteries
CAA warns of risks posed by incorrectly packed batteries
Ahead of the big summer getaway where over 60 million people are expected to…
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