The UK's AeroSpace, Defence and Security (ADS) trade body is joining forces with Invest Northern Ireland to open a new office in Belfast. Intended to develop local industry, the office will be located at Bombardier Aerospace's facility in the city. ADS's Northern Ireland team will be led by ADS director Ian Watson - whose responsibilities also cover Scotland - and chaired by Thales UK's head of precision effects David Beatty.

Source: Flight Daily News