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Airbus moves closer to building next-generation aircraft wings in the UK
Airbus has moved a step closer to building a new generation of experimental aircraft wings in the UK after its Wing of Tomorrow programme entered the flight test stage. Read more via The Manufacturer
British Business Bank progresses plans to develop a £100m aerospace supply chain fund with UK government
The British Business Bank has confirmed that work is progressing with the UK government and key aerospace companies including Airbus, GKN Aerospace, Rolls-Royce and the trade body ADS Group, towards a proposed £100m aerospace supply chain fund to support UK suppliers and strengthen manufacturing capability across the sector. Read more via The Manufacturer
NCC helps turn UK aerospace innovation into industrial reality with landmark Vertical Aerospace flight
Vertical Aerospace has completed the UK’s first public demonstration flight of a full-scale wing tilt-rotor electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft at Farnborough International Airshow, marking a major milestone for UK aerospace and advanced air mobility. Read more via The Manufacturer
UK Export Finance signs £750m agreement with GE Aerospace to support airline engine maintenance
UK Export Finance (UKEF) and GE Aerospace have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), outlining a brand-new financing framework to support airline engine maintenance at GE Aerospace’s sites in Wales and Scotland. Read more via The Manufacturer
Brookhouse Aerospace introduces new tech to support increased demand
Brookhouse Aerospace has introduced multiple new technologies to further enhance its production capabilities and efficiencies. Read more via The Manufacturer
