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Undertaking a UK internship or placement with Leonardo can open up your horizons

This week saw the first of our 2020 Industrial Placements started their inductions at our helicopters facility in Yeovil while students across the UK await their SQA, GCSE and A Level results in a...

Added: 6 days ago

UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency to get latest radar technology from Leonardo

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) will upgrade to Leonardo’s latest Osprey radar to support missions such as search and rescue, border protection, fishery and pollution patrols.

Added: 2nd June 2020

Social distancing in the skies

As the situation surrounding Covid-19 evolves, Leonardo Helicopters (UK) has found unique ways to adapt social distancing methods to the cockpit ensuring crew safety.

Added: 15th May 2020

Leonardo producing Personal Protective Equipment for medical staff fighting Covid-19

Leonardo employees across the UK have answered the national call in response to the Covid-19 emergency, to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to help protect NHS staff and critical...

Added: 1st May 2020

Adjusting to working from home

As the UK’s Covid-19-driven lockdown continues, Leonardo's UK Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Jane McDonald focuses on the adjustment to working from home, and the benefits and difficulties it...

Added: 1st May 2020

Balance for Better

To mark Women’s History Month 2020, Louise Dale and Helen Allen, who lead Leonardo’s Equalise network group, discuss how the topic of gender balance is gaining momentum across the business and...

Added: 7th April 2020

Making Waves – the future of maritime capability

Weighing in at 65,000-tonne and towering above the nation’s most venerated admiral in Trafalgar Square, the new HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carriers represent the largest...

Added: 4th March 2020

Rainbow Revolution

To mark LGBT+ History Month, Sam Bone, who chairs Leonardo in the UK’s Pride network group, explains how the company is making significant strides in providing an inclusive and supportive working...

Added: 13th February 2020

Leonardo’s new, larger Osprey 50 AESA radar takes flight for first trials

Leonardo has announced the first flight trials of its Osprey 50 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, the new, larger-aperture variant of the Company’s successful Osprey surveillance...

Added: 4th February 2020

Tempest drives forward as Leonardo unveils new radar sensing technology

Leonardo UK has demonstrated the performance of a new radar receiver/warner technology as part of its on-going development work for Tempest, the next generation combat air project which will...

Added: 13th January 2020

Let's look back at an amazing 2019!

As we say goodbye to 2019 and hurtle straight into 2020, we take a look back at some of the best moments for Leonardo in the UK over the past 12 months and learn more about some amazing milestones...

Added: 7th January 2020

Leonardo celebrates tenth anniversary of AW159 Wildcat's first flight

Ten years ago on 12 November, the AW159 Wildcat lifted off for the first time from Yeovil and took to the skies.

Added: 3rd December 2019

Team Tempest: Developing a Future Combat Air System

Find out how the programme has progressed and the opportunities now available for those interested in working on the next generation combat aircraft.

Added: 5th November 2019

Focus on the Children's Air Ambulance

The Children’s Air Ambulance is a national charity that flies critically ill babies and children from local hospitals to specialist neonatal or paediatric centres throughout the UK.

Added: 1st October 2019

Focus on Tactical Land Communications

As the command and control requirements of UK Armed Forces have evolved, so too has Leonardo's design and logistical support of advanced equipment capability to meet the changing demands of those...

Added: Over a year ago

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