ADS Group

ADS is the UK trade association securing UK advantage in aerospace, security, defence and space, to enable prosperity and clean secure growth for the UK. ADS’ members are the custodians of a world-leading advanced engineering and services workforce.

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UK records highest year-to-date aircraft deliveries since 2019, ADS reports

ADS members raise over £12,500 for charity

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UK aircraft deliveries soar nearly 20% in H1 2025, orders hit six-year high

People & Skills

UK achieves silver at the International Youth Rocketry Championships

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Aircraft order backlog surpasses 16,000 for the first time, ADS data reveals

Value of aerospace, defence, security and space to the UK grew two thirds in a decade, new ADS data reveals

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Three quarters increase in aircraft orders in first quarter of 2025, ADS data shows

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UK commercial aircraft orders worst since November 2020, says ADS Group

People & Skills

ADS Group welcomes new VPs for defence and security to its board

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Stagnation in global supply chain feeds lowest October aircraft deliveries since 2021, says ADS Group

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Aircraft production ramps up in Q3, but not enough to avoid decline in current 2024 deliveries, says ADS Group

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Aircraft manufacturer productivity peaks despite lagging orders, says ADS Group

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Deals announced at 2024 Farnborough International Airshow worth £13bn for the UK, says ADS Group

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UK aerospace sector remains healthy in the first half of 2024, says ADS Group

Aircraft orders more than three quarters lower than May 2023, despite healthy backlog, says ADS Group

ADS Group: Aircraft orders more than three quarters lower than May 2023, despite healthy backlog

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Aircraft orders more than three quarters lower than May 2023, despite healthy backlog, says ADS Group

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UK aircraft deliveries down 7.4% YoY in Q1, says ADS Group