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Please click here to view the Directorate Changes 2017 document.

Please click here to view the Pennant Annual Report 2017.

Aviation Skills Partnership’s third Aviation Skills Manifesto Update took place at the House of Commons on 5th March 2019 Business leaders, MPs, academics, educators, trainers and academics gathered on Tuesday evening at the House of Commons to mark the third year of delivery of Aviation Skills Partnership’s (ASP) Manifesto for Aviation Skills 2016-2021, which aims to provide solutions to the issue of how to supply enough talented skilled workers for the growing industry. This event also marked the sixth birthday of ASP who have worked over their first years to transform the approach to...

The week commencing March the 8th 2021, saw the start of Women of Aviation Worldwide Week and International Women's Day. It also coincides with the anniversary of the world’s first female pilot licence achieved on the 8th March 1910. In celebration and recognition of hard-working and empowered females across the globe, and in our company, we are celebrating raising global awareness for females of all ages seeking careers in aviation. We are lucky to have female employees from a range of aviation backgrounds and we have recently welcomed Katy, to our Support Team in the UK. Katy Llewellyn,...

Pennant is celebrating 63 years today (25th February 2021). Since 1958, Pennant has evolved into a leading provider of technology-based training solutions and has become an established global supplier of  Integrated Product Support (“IPS”) software and services. This worldwide capability is supported by a highly-skilled, innovative and creative team spread across our offices in the UK, North America and Australasia. From modest beginnings creating animated displays, producing exhibition stands and creating prototype designs of the world's first Hovercraft with Sir Christopher Cockerell,...

The Pennant Studio Services team has expansive knowledge and experience with Technical Publications - from concise printed handbooks to Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM), the core skill of our experienced technical illustrator and authoring team can convert complex source data into User Handbooks, Operation & Maintenance Manuals, Parts Catalogues and training courseware. With over 50 years’ experience and progressive technical development in the field, we are confident that our offer is comprehensive, professional, and competitive. Pennant has a global presence in...

Our Studio Services department has the equipment and talent to capture and edit video, creating material for any required outcome. Alongside our general video and animation work, Track Access Services have been delivering Driver Route training for many years, synchronising driver’s eye video to its location on an interactive map, available via their website portal, and deliverable to any platform: PC, MAC, tablet or mobile via the web browser. Track Access can also supply Driver Route Maps and route information booklets to accompany videos, with the ability to create technical...

Our experienced and qualified Studio Services department are experts in media development and graphic design, with adept skills in multiple programmes and a varied portfolio of high-quality print and digital artwork, created with innovation, precision, and detail. From extensive reports and brochures to product logos, promotional event material, illustration, GUI design, and the full progression and finalising of design concepts, our team work hard to complete all tasks to the highest standard. Our in-house artists have worked on numerous projects for many reputable companies, such as...

Pennant has been at the forefront of distributed learning in the form of web and server-based e-learning, with Computer Based Training (CBT) and Computer Aided Instruction (CAI) applications, delivering consistently high-quality learning across an entire enterprise, in an efficient, clean, contemporary, and cost-effective way. Our highly skilled employees can create top quality training modules and assessment applications, with anytime, anywhere access, allowing a one-stop source of training, for both instructor-led training and as a self-paced element. Pennant have the skills to...

Pennant Studio Services is just one of many departments belonging to the Pennant Group, and is a collective of highly skilled artists, developers, technical authors, translators, and varied industry experts. The team’s skills cover 2D & 3D Design, VR Media Development, Film and Media Production, E-Learning and CBT, Illustration, Authoring, Copywriting and Translation. These capabilities are on display in the numerous Pennant products, as well as an impressive list of external businesses and customers from many sectors, with our varied skills enabling us to work competitively, with...

Pennant is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two new contracts: training aids & associated services for aviation technician training for the Australian Defence Force at a new training facility in Nowra, Australia, and an order valued at circa £1.5 million for the provision of additional training aids to the Middle East. Read the full announcement here. 

Pennant International Group plc announces the following trading update in respect of its financial year ending 31 December 2019 (“FY2019”). Click here to read the Trading Update. The Group's audited results for FY2019 are scheduled to be released on 23 March 2020.

Pennant have been announced as winners for the ‘Technical Training Solution of the Year’ Category as part of the ‘Corporate Live Wire Innovation and Excellence Awards 2021’. Corporate Live Wire invited over 90,000 businesses and corporate experts, magazine contributors, their subscribers and own research team to nominate both businesses and individuals for the ‘Innovation and Excellence Awards 2021’. These nominations considered areas such as experience, service, innovation, sustainability and much more. Our Operations Director, Merv Skates said "We at Pennant are delighted to have...

Pennant has seen the return of the Chairman's Awards for the third year and our five categories: Innovation, Performance, Quality, Respect and Teamwork, celebrating the core values of the company. Nominations were made by employees, with detailed reasons given for each vote. These nominations were discussed by a four-person panel, who went on to determine the final short list and ultimately, the well-deserving winners. It was a tough choice between all those shortlisted with lots of deliberation as to who would take the top spot. Pennant's Chairman, Simon Moore said "Judging the...

We are delighted to announce we have just published Pennant's latest product video: The Crew Escape and Safety Trainer (CESST).  https://www.youtube.com/embed/ese3lzlmPAI This trainer is a standalone training system enabling an instructor to demonstrate basic practical removal and fitment of an ejection seat and related Aircraft Assisted Escape System (AAES) components to and from an aircraft cockpit. Head to the product page on the website here or get in touch with our sales team for more information: [email protected] Stay up to date on Pennant’s latest news on our social...

Pennant have been a proud member of JOSCAR since 2015 and we are delighted to announce we have retained our supplier accreditation registration and received our latest certificate. The team regularly monitor Pennant's information on the portal and update as necessary to ensure the platform contains the latest information needed, to demonstrate our commitment and credentials to the industry. This registration recognises Pennant as a wholly compliant supplier to prime contractors and key defence...

Pennant International Group plc are pleased to provide the Trading Update for the year ending 31 December 2018. This document indicates that Pennant is ‘on track’ to deliver in line with market expectations, and anticipates that it will report: • Revenues of circa £21 million; • Earnings before interest, taxation and amortisation of approximately £3.3 million; • Cash at year-end of circa £2 million; • Three-year order book at year-end of over £37 million. To see the full document click...

Pennant International Group plc is pleased to announce that it has exchanged contracts to acquire the entire issued share capital of Absolute Data Group Pty Ltd (“ADG”). To read the full document click...

Pennant’s new exhibition stand has arrived at the Cheltenham HQ, ready to make an appearance in our demo suite and be shipped to shows. Having originally started working on designs back in 2019 and finally ordered the exhibition stand back in 2020, just before the COVID pandemic hit, it’s a delight to see the stand finally at Pennant and is a step in the right direction of things slowly returning to normal, with several physical shows planned for later on in the year. If you would like to discuss a visit or to arrange a meeting at an exhibition, please contact [email protected] and the...

 The Pennant Group have decided that in 2021 we will be raising funds for three charities, across three of our main office locations. Our colleagues have been voting for their chosen charities over the last few months, and we are delighted to announce the results:  The UK charity selected for 2021 is Mind.  Pennant Canada will be supporting the Ottawa Snowsuit Fund.  The selected Australasia charity is Black Dog. We look forward to seeing the creative ways we can raise money for these incredible charities throughout the year. Phil Walker, CEO said: “In the current climate supporting...