Who are we?

Set up in 2004, The Great Circle is a unique company based in the UK that employs a team of tenacious and extremely talented people. Our workforce come from specialist fields in the Aerospace & Defence sector, Flight Training and Universities. The Great Circle's dynamic team include: Flying Instructors, Flight & Ground Examiners, Airline Pilots, Military Fast Jet Pilots & Research Scientists.

We only employ individuals who have achieved the highest academic and professional qualifications, along with a proven track record of success in industry. To be the best at what we do, we only employ the best.

The Great Circle specialises in:

    •    Flight Training Management & Analysis

    •    Pilot Theoretical Knowledge & Examinations

    •    Expert Witness Services

    •    Counter-Terrorism & Border Control Solutions

    •    Intelligent Systems Design

    •    Research & Development

    •    Autonomous Mission Management Applications

We have extensive flying experience in Civilian and Military environments, as well as extensive teaching experience in Schools, Colleges & Universities. Our staff are highly skilled and produce specialist Aerospace solutions and simulations using the latest programming languages and state of the art technologies.

We participate in a number of Aerospace programmes with the following organisations:

    •    BAE Systems

    •    McLaren Automotive

    •    NWAA (North West Aerospace Alliance)

    •    GAMMA (Growing Autonomous Mission Management Applications)

    •    NATEP (National Aerospace Technology Exploitation Programme)

    •    ASTRAEA (Autonomous Systems Technology Related Airborne Evaluation & Assessment)

    •    UCLan (University of Central Lancashire)

    •    NCA (National Crime Agency)


Have a look around our website to learn more. We’re sure you’ll find something fascinating that you’ll want to talk to us about.

We look forward to hearing from you.