Quest Flight re Contracts

Quadrant Group PLC
20 July 2000



                     QUADRANT GROUP PLC
                      TRADING STATEMENT

Quadrant  Group  plc ('Quadrant') announces that  a  special
purpose joint venture company, Quest Flight Training Limited
('Quest'),  of which Quadrant owns 50%, has been  awarded  a
contract by the UK Ministry of Defence for the provision  of
aircrew simulator training for the RAF's Boeing E-3D  Sentry
aircraft.

Quest has been specifically set up for this programme and is
50/50 joint venture owned by Quadrant and Evans & Sutherland
Computer  Corporation of Salt Lake City,  USA,  the  world's
leading supplier of sophisticated simulation visual systems.

The  Contract  will run for a minimum of  25  years  and  is
expected  to  generate in excess of £60 million of  revenues
over the full 30 years.

Quest  has  at the same time placed a £3.2 million  contract
with  Quadrant's  subsidiary  Quadrant  Systems  Limited  to
update   the  RAF's  current  E-3D  full  flight   simulator
including a new instructor Operating System, a new Navigator
Station   with   a  Global  Positioning  System   Integrated
Navigation  System  (GINS) and updates  to  the  Flight  and
Controls  Systems.   Quadrant  Systems  Limited  will   also
provide support to Quest through the life of the programme.

Chief Executive of Quadrant, David Coghlan, commented:

'The  award  of  the E-3D contract is a major milestone  for
Quadrant  and  we  are very pleased to be working  with  our
partners Evans & Sutherland on this prestigious Ministry  of
Defence programme.'

David Coghlan, Chief Executive, Quadrant Group plc- + 44 (0) 1527 850 080
Jeff Sandiford, Chairman, Quadrant Systems Limited- + 44 (0) 1444 246 226