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Britten-Norman
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An international aerospace company providing design, manufacturing, systems integration, flight trials, MRO and training service
Britten-Norman and World Mobile Stratospheric partner to demonstrate airborne 5G connectivity.

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November 20, 2025 at 2:11 PM
We’re delighted to announce that Richard Milne has joined Britten-Norman as Chief Operating Officer (COO), bringing over 30 years of aerospace leadership to support our next phase of growth.

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November 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Upgrading your Islander fleet just got easier. Britten-Norman’s new Brokerage & Trade-In Service helps operators modernise without downtime.
October 27, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We’re scaling up Islander production, and allocation of build slots is already underway.
Operators looking to secure deliveries within the next two years should contact our Sales team now to reserve their slot in the production schedule.
October 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
We recently welcomed the Rt Hon Michael Portillo to our Bembridge facility for filming part of an upcoming episode of Great British Railway Journeys.
October 3, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Built for the world’s toughest runways.Rugged. Reliable. Ready.
 
The Britten-Norman Islander was designed for short, unprepared strips and it’s been mastering them for over 50 years.
September 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
We’re delighted to announce that assembly on the first UK-built Islander at our Bembridge facility on the Isle of Wight has passed the 50% mark.

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September 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
On 11 September 1970, the BN2A Mk III Trislander took its maiden flight with John Britten, Desmond Norman and test pilot Andy Coombe on board, arriving at Farnborough Air Show the same day for a bold public debut.
September 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
June 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
June 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
A brilliant evening of aviation insight at the Royal Aeronautical Society on Monday!
May 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
If you’re heading to the 2025 Royal International Air Tattoo @airtattoo.bsky.social this summer, look out for the Channel Islands Air Search Islander which will be on static display at the show as part of its “Eyes in the Skies” theme.
April 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Check us out on the cover of this month’s AIR International magazine.

Pick up a copy to read all about the exciting changes taking place at Britten-Norman following our recent investment.
April 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM