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Windracers proves ULTRA in Ukraine, but Britain poses a different drone challenge
Operating its ULTRA autonomous aircraft in Ukraine has given British manufacturer Windracers access to a testing environment that cannot be replicated in the UK, according to chief of flight operations Rob Datson. Windracers has supported the aircraft in
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BAE Systems wins £5 million contract to keep BBMF Lancaster flying
BAE Systems has received a £5 million contract to provide the specialist engineering support needed to keep the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Avro Lancaster airworthy. The direct award from Defence Equipment and Support was published on 27 August an
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Retired Air Vice-Marshal for the Royal Air Force Tom Burke joins GA-ASI
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) has welcomed Tom Burke, retired Air Vice-Marshal for the Royal Air Force (RAF), as the company's new Vice President of International Strategic Development for the United Kingdom. Aria Mahdion, Regional Vic
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ZeroUSV unveils first of its new Oceanus17 USV
ZeroUSV has unveiled the first of its new Oceanus17 class of USV, named The Lady of the Lake and representing the next generation of UK maritime innovation. Her name is intended to reflect her advanced capabilities for resilient, enduring and multi-taskin
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Discover Airlines sets sights on UK expansion
Discover Airlines, the Lufthansa Group's leisure carrier, is expanding into the UK, adding Bristol, Glasgow and Inverness to its network from summer 2027. Founded in 2021 as Eurowings Discover, the airline currently flies from Frankfurt and Munich to dest
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Failed carrier Blue Islands remains in debt to Jersey Government by over £7.3 million
The collapse of UK regional carrier Blue Islands in November 2025 left more than just cancelled flights and hundreds of stranded passengers in its wake. It also left the Jersey government facing a multimillion-pound bill, with the airline owing taxpayers
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Royal Navy to defend neutral Ireland from beyond the 12-mile limit
As Ireland doesn't have the military capabilities to protect itself, French and British warships are providing Ireland with air defence as it holds the rotating EU presidency. But according to an article in The Irish Times by Conor Gallagher, Ireland is r
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British tech firms invited to shape £100 million military AI taskforce
The UK has opened its new £100 million military AI taskforce to ideas from industry, setting out how it plans to find, test and rapidly move promising technologies into operational use. The Ministry of Defence on August 25 published new details of the Rap
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Oxford's Zero Petroleum makes Jet A-1 fuel from air and water
UK synthetic fuel company Zero Petroleum says it has recreated the properties of conventional Jet A-1 using carbon dioxide and green hydrogen-effectively air and water-enabling commercial aircraft to fly on synthetic fuel without requiring a fossil kerose
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UK start-up develops rucksack-sized military glider with 200-mile range
Backed by around £6 million from the Ministry of Defence (MoD), British start-up Blakcro has developed the UK's first foot-launched military paraglider systems. A pilot can launch the system by running, powered only by their own legs and the wind, rather
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