Artemis Aerospace celebrates 25 years in business with special party

The full team from Artemis in a row looking at the camera

Last weekend, we celebrated 25 years in business during a special party hosted in a private marquee on the grounds of our headquarters in Wiston. We were thrilled to welcome staff, suppliers and customers to an evening of excellent entertainment, which heralded our quarter of a century in the industry. During the event, guests were […]

Slotting in – a history of slot allocations

A map of the world showing various aircraft on different routes.

Airport slot co-ordination is an intriguing science; the allocation of slots is highly competitive and the top slots fiercely guarded. Artemis Aerospace investigates how airline slots are apportioned. As you follow a flight on Flightradar or gaze up at contrails criss-crossing a clear blue sky, have you ever wondered exactly how aircraft slots are organised? […]

A challenging job – how Artemis delivered on its latest simulator project

A Challenger aircraft flying in a blue sky.

When a customer needs anything from the smallest fastener to an entire aircraft, Artemis Aerospace springs into action. Here our Sales Director, Dan Frith, recalls a recent successful quest. Tell us about yourself. My name is Dan Frith, and I’m Sales Director, Flight Simulator Support at Artemis Aerospace. I’ve been part of the Artemis team […]

A look back – 25 years of aviation component supply

Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic Inspecting and using Tablet Airplane Jet Engine in Hangar

Artemis Aerospace is celebrating 25 years of helping keep the aviation industry operating across global skies. We take a look back at how aviation component supply has changed since we launched our service – we’ve come a long way! It seems somehow appropriate that the TV series Space:1999 was set in the year Artemis Aerospace […]

Repair, reuse, recycle – the most commonly replaced aircraft components

Top view of a white passenger jet plane in the aviation hangar. Airliner under maintenance. Checking mechanical systems for flight operations

Aircraft need plenty of maintenance, both routine and unexpected, to keep them in the air and ensure they are in peak flying condition; lives depend on it. Flight simulators are in demand around the clock to keep pilots and cabin crew up to scratch with their training. Artemis Aerospace looks at the components which are […]

The evolution of the cockpit

The view inside an old fashioned aircraft cockpit

The cockpit is the control room of an aircraft – everything that happens on a flight is managed from this centre of operations. Artemis Aerospace investigates how cockpit design has changed over the years. We’ve all seen photos of an aircraft cockpit – a bewildering array of lights, switches, panels, buttons, levers and monitors. Cockpit […]

Seven weird and wonderful careers in aviation

Ask someone to name a job in aviation and their likely answer would be ‘airline pilot’ or ‘flight attendant’. Yet there are many diverse careers in the aviation industry, ranging from critical safety roles to ultra-niche stunt performers. Artemis Aerospace spotlights seven unusual jobs in the field of aviation.   Aviation is big business. It’s […]

Five crazy items people leave behind on planes

Wallets, mobile phones, Kindles, reading glasses – it’s no surprise that everyday items are sometimes left behind when passengers disembark aircraft. Flight attendants and cleaners scour the empty cabin for neglected items after every flight, passing them on to lost property depots where they are generally held for three months. But, as well as the […]

Four times private jets were put to good use

After it was reported that a stream of celebrities were hopping on and off private jets for journeys taking less than 15 minutes, there has been much controversy around the impact of business jets on the environment. While utilising jets in this way is undoubtedly extravagant, business jets are also being used as a crucial […]