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Congratulations to the team at Vertical Aerospace on this great milestone! We’re proud to have supported your journey — with assembly at our Global Technology Centre in Bristol as one of the pillars behind this successful first wingborne flight. Here’s to many more milestones ahead!

Just 12 days to go until Paris Air Show – and we’re getting ready to connect with our amazing customers, suppliers, and industry partners – and share what we’ve been working on. Follow the updates on our Paris Air Show page : ow.ly/iHJk50W43Tr – à bientôt 👋


5 days to go! We’re excited to be heading to Paris Air Show— spotlighting our customers, our partnerships, and the power of innovation. Join us in Paris as we explore new frontiers and shape the future of flight. Learn more: ow.ly/EJxV50W7NRk #LeBourget #GKNAerospace

📢Exciting news from GKN Aerospace at the Paris Air Show! GKN Aerospace is expanding its partnership with Archer to manufacture key airframe components for the Midnight eVTOL in the UK 🇬🇧 Read more here: gknaerospace.com/news-insights/…

📢We've delivered our first high-voltage EWIS for the #CleanAviation #SWITCH project – a key step toward hybrid-electric flight. Just in time for #PAS25! Proud to collaborate with MTU Aero Engines RTX Collins Aerospace Pratt & Whitney @airbus. More here: ow.ly/2tw250W9TVI



📢 GKN Aerospace news from #PAS25! We’re accelerating the industrialisation of additive fabrication with the Fan Case Mount Ring (FCMR) now moving toward full serial production by end of 2025. Read more: ow.ly/WJgB50WavSr #GKNAerospace #AdditiveFabrication #ParisAirShow

Here’s our Day 2 video from the @SalonduBourget! Today is all about GKN Aerospace's engines business. Join Joakim Andersson, Henrik Runnemalm, and Gerald Coste as they showcase the exceptional capabilities of our additive fabrication and aero-engine MRO services.


GKN Aerospace leads £12M ASPIRE programme, set to develop next-gen composite wing & flap structures. We'll test 3 wingtip variants, develop an automated composite flap. Partners: @CarbonThreeSixty, iCOMAT Lineat, Pentaxia , University of Bath Supported by Axillium ATI


Day 3 at the @SalonduBourget – Let’s talk collaboration and lightweight technology! 🔹 Arnt on the Multifunctional Fuselage 🔹 Andy on low-carbon ribs (90% recycled aluminium) with Novelis Inc. 🔹 John on ASPIRE & ecosystem innovation #GKNatPAS #SustainableAviation #FutureOfFligh



📢GKN Aerospace and ArianeGroup strengthen partnership on #Ariane6 with new frame contract. We’ll continue supplying key components for Vulcain 2.1 and Vinci engines. More: ow.ly/uHyv50Wmhkg


📢Proud to announce a 6-year follow-on contract with BAE Systems to deliver Typhoon transparencies through 2030. “Honoured to support the Typhoon fleet and protect our servicemen and women.” – says Shawn Black, President Defence GKN Aerospace 🔗 ow.ly/to2V50WnyFp


We’re proud to support the Soldiering On Awards & sponsor the GKN Aerospace Business Start-Up Award, celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit of the Armed Forces Community. This year’s finalists have launched inspiring ventures. Meet them and cast your vote here 👉 bit.ly/45s909B

#ThrowbackThursday to an unforgettable weekend last year at #RIAT2024! #DYK that GKN Aerospace's technology powers the world’s most advanced military aircraft. Catch us again this weekend at Royal International Air Tattoo #RIAT25 in Fairford — where innovation meets inspiration in the Techno Zone!


#OTD in 1919, Anthony Fokker founded N.V. Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek — the start of the iconic Fokker legacy. 106 years later, his spirit of innovation still drives us at GKN Aerospace. Proud home to Fokker since 2015. GKN Fokker #Fokker #GKNAerospace #Innovation #AviationHeritage

