Skyfly Technologies, the British developer of electric and hybrid-electric vertically capable aircraft, has closed a $10 million seed round led by specialist growth equity investor, HICO Investment Group, with participation from Archangel, Europe’s only dedicated next-generation defence technology fund. The...
Founded in 2015 with a focus on control system design and installation for the aerospace industry, Warwickshire-based Futura Systems has evolved into a leading turnkey provider of precision test solutions for the sector. “Our success has come from combining a...
Altitude Engineering, the Dublin‑based aircraft maintenance provider, has signed a long‑term agreement with Xiamen Air to deliver scheduled line maintenance services for the carrier’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner operations at London Heathrow Airport. The contract covers scheduled flight operations commencing in...
Aerospace manufacturers spend enormous effort controlling material chemistry, geometry, and dimensional tolerance. Yet a component does not enter service as a CAD model or machining programme. It enters service as a physical surface exposed to stress, friction, heat, corrosion, coatings,...
In 2026 NEMA Ltd, the Rochdale based manufacturer of electro-mechanical assemblies, springs and pressed parts for aerospace applications, celebrates its 70th year of production and looks to the future with the introduction of a new arm of the business, NEMA...
For decades, Farsound has been known across the global aerospace industry as a specialist in the supply of parts for aero engines. Now, as the company celebrates its 40th anniversary, it is taking that expertise into a new area of...
Sigma Advanced Systems has secured a further long-term contract with Rolls-Royce through its recently acquired UK subsidiary, Bromford Precision Solutions based in Leicester, demonstrating the immediate strategic value of the acquisition and expanding the Group’s long-term relationship with one of...
Curtiss-Wright announced the expansion of its Bangalore, India Shot Peening facility with the addition of advanced thermal spray services, including plasma, HVOF and flame spray processes, materials testing and analysis, and engineering support. The expansion will provide aerospace, defense, power...
The Italian Air Force (ItAF) has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI). When the new aircraft are delivered at the end of 2027, they will increase the size of...
Industry leaders to examine the talent, technology and supply chain capabilities needed to unlock future growth What will the UK composites industry need to look like in 2035 to take advantage of the opportunities ahead? That question will be at...
