News & Events
Keep up to date with the most recent company news and events.
Release of results for year ended 31st December 2015
Click to view the document - Annual Report...
03/03/2016 – Directorate Change
Click here to view the document - 03/03/2016 - Directorate Change
The Benefits of Working with the ASD S1000D Specification – A Two Part Blog (Part 1 of 2)
The use of S1000D for projects has a variety of benefits across various areas of the business. Each projects realization of benefits will depend on the project itself, its implementation strategy, and technology available to the project team. Area’s that you can...
05/02/2016 – Contract Award
Click here to view the document - 05/02/2016 - Contract Award
Trading Update December 2015
Click here to view the document - 11/12/2015 - Trading Update
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Click here to view the document - 17/11/2015 - Directorate Change
Pennant Win Unite Award
At Tuesday night's Unite Awards in Boston, USA; Pennant were nominated for an award in the Visual Simulation category with Virtual Parachute Training Simulator (VPTS). We are proud to announce that we were successful in winning the award. You can see the Visual...
Unite Awards 2015
Pennant is delighted to announce that our Virtual Parachute Training Simulator (VPTS) has been shortlisted for the Unite Awards 2015. The dedication, determination and hard work of the combined Manchester and Cheltenham VR team has paid dividends. VPTS combines...
DATA celebrates an Australian first
The Defence Aeroskills Training Academy (DATA) at RAAF Base Wagga moved a step closer to achieving its vision of becoming Australia’s premier aviation technical training facility this week. The project took delivery of two synthetic training devices—the first of...
Publication of Annual Report & Accounts and Notice of 2015 AGM
Pennant International Group is pleased to announce that the following documents are now available: Annual Report 2014 Notice to AGM 2015 Rule 9 Circular...
Skydive Pursuits is the ultimate thrill ride!
Become a skydiver and freefall into exotic locations. Steer your parachute around hilly obstacles and collect as many points as you can.Collect points by flying through the gates. Higher accuracy means more points. Finally, land on a giant target on the ground to...
Pennant International Group plc Contract win
Pennant International Group plc (“Pennant” or the “Group”), the AIM quoted supplier of integrated logistic support solutions, products and services, principally to the defence, rail, aerospace and naval sectors and to Government Departments, is pleased to announce...
MoD Families Days
Pennant Training Systems Ltd was delighted to support both recent MoD Families Days on the 25th July and 8th August. The Virtual Reality Parachute Trainer (VRPT) was a great attraction for the families and an excellent capability demonstrator for the company. Both...
Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2014
Pennant International Group plc (" Pennant " or " the Group "), the AIM quoted supplier of integrated logistic support solutions, products and services, principally to the defence, rail, aerospace and naval sectors and to Government...
Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre Registered Supplier
Pennant International Group is now a registered supplier for the Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre (DHCSTC). Company representatives will be attending a Supplier Networking Event on Thursday 19 June 2014 in the Presentation Theatre, 2nd Floor,...
Pennant welcomes Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
On Wednesday 26th March 2014 DSTL Head of Supplier Engagement, Andrew Nicholson, visited the Pennant International Group Headquarters in Cheltenham. Accompanying him on the visit was Mr Neil Smith (Technical Partner for Training Programmes). In support of the...
SimTecT 2013
The Asia-Pacific Simulation Training Conference and Exhibition, SimTecT, took place in Queensland, Australia last month. Pennant Australasia was there in force showcasing a number of Pennant training products reinforcing Pennant’s growing footprint in the region....
Pennant adopts latest HMD tech
Pennant is an early adopter of the latest head mounted display (HMD) technology, the Oculus Rift. Although the official public release is not expected until 2014, Pennant is already part of the developer community and is currently implementing them into future VR...
Release of results for year ended 31st December 2015
Click to view the document - Annual Report 2015
Notice of AGM 2016
Click to view the document - Notice of AGM 2016
03/03/2016 – Directorate Change
Click here to view the document - 03/03/2016 - Directorate Change
The Benefits of Working with the ASD S1000D Specification – A Two Part Blog (Part 1 of 2)
The use of S1000D for projects has a variety of benefits across various areas of the business. Each projects realization of benefits will depend on the project itself, its implementation strategy, and technology available to the project team. Area’s that you can expect to see some benefits are in: Data Planning and Management, Authoring and Delivery This first of a two part blog post, will cover the benefits that can be seen in Data Planning and Management (1) and Authoring (2): 1. Data Planning and Management benefits S1000D is Based on the International standard ISO 8879 (SGML/XML...
05/02/2016 – Contract Award
Click here to view the document - 05/02/2016 - Contract Award
Trading Update December 2015
Click here to view the document - 11/12/2015 - Trading Update
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Click here to view the document - 17/11/2015 - Directorate Change
Pennant Win Unite Award
At Tuesday night's Unite Awards in Boston, USA; Pennant were nominated for an award in the Visual Simulation category with Virtual Parachute Training Simulator (VPTS). We are proud to announce that we were successful in winning the award. You can see the Visual Simulation section of the awards show here. We would like to thank all those who were involved in the making of VPTS, congratulations. VPTS combines innovative software, hardware and mechanical design to provide a highly realistic, yet perfectly safe, training rig for parachutists. The jump experience is fully immersive, utilising...
Unite Awards 2015
Pennant is delighted to announce that our Virtual Parachute Training Simulator (VPTS) has been shortlisted for the Unite Awards 2015. The dedication, determination and hard work of the combined Manchester and Cheltenham VR team has paid dividends. VPTS combines innovative software, hardware and mechanical design to provide a highly realistic, yet perfectly safe, training rig for parachutists. The jump experience is fully immersive, utilising a physical suspension rig, VR headset and sensor suit to provide real-time feedback. Each VPTS jump is unique as the conditions, terrain, equipment...
DATA celebrates an Australian first
The Defence Aeroskills Training Academy (DATA) at RAAF Base Wagga moved a step closer to achieving its vision of becoming Australia’s premier aviation technical training facility this week. The project took delivery of two synthetic training devices—the first of their type in Australia—which rank with the most up-to-date and innovative courseware in the world. DATA provides initial and postgraduate training for ADF aircraft-related and other technical trades in a military-focused environment. The training devices are an Integrated Avionics Maintenance Trainer (IAMT) and a Generic Flying...
Publication of Annual Report & Accounts and Notice of 2015 AGM
Pennant International Group is pleased to announce that the following documents are now available: Annual Report 2014 Notice to AGM 2015 Rule 9 Circular 2015
Skydive Pursuits is the ultimate thrill ride!
Become a skydiver and freefall into exotic locations. Steer your parachute around hilly obstacles and collect as many points as you can.Collect points by flying through the gates. Higher accuracy means more points. Finally, land on a giant target on the ground to score more points. Skydive Pursuits has Game Centre leaderboard integration so challenge your friends to beat your score! Features: Ten built-in levels Expansion packs may be downloaded via in-app purchase Realistic parachute flight Freefall and under-canopy flight Expansive 3D environments Floating rings to fly through Tilt your...
Pennant International Group plc Contract win
Pennant International Group plc (“Pennant” or the “Group”), the AIM quoted supplier of integrated logistic support solutions, products and services, principally to the defence, rail, aerospace and naval sectors and to Government Departments, is pleased to announce that Public Works and Government Services Canada (“PWGSC”) has awarded a services consulting contract to Pennant Canada Limited in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Click HERE to view the attached file.
MoD Families Days
Pennant Training Systems Ltd was delighted to support both recent MoD Families Days on the 25th July and 8th August. The Virtual Reality Parachute Trainer (VRPT) was a great attraction for the families and an excellent capability demonstrator for the company. Both days were blessed with sunshine and a good time was had by all.
Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2014
Pennant International Group plc (" Pennant " or " the Group "), the AIM quoted supplier of integrated logistic support solutions, products and services, principally to the defence, rail, aerospace and naval sectors and to Government Departments, is pleased to announce Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2014. Click HERE to view the attached...
Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre Registered Supplier
Pennant International Group is now a registered supplier for the Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre (DHCSTC). Company representatives will be attending a Supplier Networking Event on Thursday 19 June 2014 in the Presentation Theatre, 2nd Floor, BAE Systems Park Centre, Farnborough GU14 6XN.For further details please contact Andy McGowan (Senior Business Development Manager)
Pennant welcomes Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
On Wednesday 26th March 2014 DSTL Head of Supplier Engagement, Andrew Nicholson, visited the Pennant International Group Headquarters in Cheltenham. Accompanying him on the visit was Mr Neil Smith (Technical Partner for Training Programmes). In support of the visit, Pennant conducted technology presentations covering current products and capabilities, along with demonstrations and discussion surrounding ongoing research projects.Defence Science and Technology Laboratory maximise the impact of science and technology for the defence and security of the United Kingdom. It leads the...
Annual Report 2013
Please click HERE for the full details.
SimTecT 2013
The Asia-Pacific Simulation Training Conference and Exhibition, SimTecT, took place in Queensland, Australia last month. Pennant Australasia was there in force showcasing a number of Pennant training products reinforcing Pennant’s growing footprint in the region. The feedback from the team is: SimTecT 2013 was a huge success with much interest generated in the Australian Defence and New Zealand Defence, as well as industry. Many meetings are scheduled to follow in the coming months to further introduce Pennant's...
Pennant adopts latest HMD tech
Pennant is an early adopter of the latest head mounted display (HMD) technology, the Oculus Rift. Although the official public release is not expected until 2014, Pennant is already part of the developer community and is currently implementing them into future VR products, alongside its existing HMD (Sony HMZ-T2) and motion tracking technology.
