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ASD is the voice of the European Aerospace, Security and Defence industry. We actively support the competitive development of the industry at both European and global levels, providing expertise to institutions and member companies.

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European Civil Aeronautics Summit

Bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to explore the crucial role of civil aeronautics in advancing Europe's twin transition towards green growth. 

Speakers include high-level representatives from key stakeholders such as the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Airbus, Liebherr Aerospace Lindenberg, Leonardo, Safran, Indra, Rolls-Royce, Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking, and SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking, with more to be announced

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Supporting the competitive development of the European aerospace, security and defence industries at both European and global levels

Building consensus among the industry. ASD represents over 4,000 companies and works to achieve consensus on key issues to advocate for shared objectives.

Advocating for the industry's interests to the European Union, member states, and globally

Providing technical expertise on policies, projects, and regulatory initiatives

Developing internationally recognised standards and specifications, particularly in Integrated Product Support (IPS)

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How we work

ASD, the voice of the European aerospace, security and defence industries, works to support the competitive development of the industries in Europe and globally. Representing more than 4,000 companies, ASD builds consensus among its members, and advocates for their interests with the EU,  member states, and globally. ASD also provides technical expertise to institutions and agencies, and develops industry standards and specifications. 

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Engage with ASD and become an active participant in shaping the future of the aerospace, security, and defence industries. There are a number of ways to get involved and stay updated with ASD's vital work. Find out more