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OUR HISTORY

THE HISTORY OF UKTA

1997 & PRIOR

CENTRE LINE AVIONICS 

BRADLEY AVIATION

PAUL BRADLEY LICENSED AIRCRAFT ENGINEER

 

Onshore and Offshore specialist aircraft

engineering projects

Commendation for the restoration project of HM King Hussein DH104 De Havilland Dove

Restoration project of a Mk IX Supermarine Spitfire

Contract Management for new start regional airline set up and ongoing operational consultancy

Contract Avionics Engineering and Design Certification to Light Aircraft, Corporate Jets, UK Police and Airambulance Helicopter Operators and Maintenance Organisations. 

BILL BRADLEY LICENSED PILOT AND INSTRUCTOR

 

Chief Pilot Sec. of State Northern Ireland

Pilot/operator/instructor Celebrities

Intro first Citation Bravo to UK

Intro first Citation Excel to UK 

Sen. Training Captain NetJets Europe

Consultant Trainer Arab Wings Jordan 

 

UKTA

ESTABLISHED

2010

DIRECTORS PAUL AND BILL BRADLEY

Aeronautical and Research and Development Division

 

2011

WINS AWARD FROM INNOVATE UK

For the development of patent for prevention of engine overspeed during start-up in piston engine helicopters.

 

2012

UKTA BUYS INTO AERBUDDIES

Restructure of Aerbuddes Ltd. Awarded Worldwide Licence to design/develop and commercialise new aeromedical scientific discovery into inflight ear pain. Aerbuddies (now Airdrate) rehydrating ear plugs.  

 

2015

WINS AWARD FROM UK DESIGN COUNCIL

For development and commercialisation of Airdrate Rehydrating Earplugs to alleviate inflight ear pain. 

 

2017

ESTABLISHED SECURITY DIVISION CONSULTANCY

New director of Security Division Consultancy and awarded contract advising on major UK institutions. 

2018

INCORPORATES AIRDRATE LTD IN UK

To manufacture and commercialise Airdrate rehydrating earplugs. Establishes trade-marks and trails.

2016

AWARDED JOSCAR STAGE 2 QUALIFICATION 

Becoming an accredited supplier of services to the Aerospace Defense Security sectors that includes being approved suppliers to industry supplier Babcock Quinetic, BAE Systems.

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