皇冠体育app

皇冠体育app UK鈥檚 aerospace sector is among the best in the world, and upholding this authority means exploring and exploiting emerging opportunities and markets.

To ensure the sector maintaining its global engagement and influence, organisations are invited to express an interest in a 拢150 million annual competition with their innovative ideas for aerospace design and manufacture.

皇冠体育app investment is part of the 拢3.9 billion , a partnership between government and industry, managed by Innovate UK, the and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Aircraft of the future

This competition is inviting expressions of interest in funding for industrial research or capital investment projects in aerospace. Projects must have potential application within the civil aerospace sector, and priority areas are stated in the .

皇冠体育appse include:

• bolstering UK whole-aircraft design and system integration
• future-proofing advanced systems technologies in the UK 鈥� specifically, smart, connected and more electric aircrafts
• securing the UK鈥檚 world-leading position in large, complex aviation structures, particularly wings
• developing more efficient propulsion technologies, including large turbofans

Competition information

• the competition will open on 1 July 2019, and will close on 24 July 2019
• UK-based businesses, research and technology groups and academic organisations can be the project lead, depending on the project type
• businesses can attract a maximum of 50% grant funding. Within that, individual businesses can attract up to 70% depending on funding requests from other partners
• organisations must sign up to the
• an online briefing event will be held on 8 July 2019 where organisations can find out more about the competition and applying