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Today the Destination 2050 partners, representing Europe’s aviation sector, published an Open Letter from the Destination 2050 Heads of Associations to the European Commission, European Parliament and EU Member States on sustainable & competitive aviation in the Clean Industrial Deal

EU institutions urged to champion sustainable aviation in the Clean Industrial Deal

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European Civil Aeronautics Summit Brussels 19 November 2024

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ASD Facts & Figures 2024 offers a comprehensive analysis of the European aerospace, security, and defence industries' performance in 2023, highlighting pivotal trends, key challenges, and looking at the economic impact of these sectors.

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Research, technology and innovation are the foundation for a sustainable and competitive future.

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In 2023, the European space manufacturing industry has experienced significant employment growth while it underwent a relative decrease of revenue levels. Nevertheless, the sector continues to uphold its leading position in the global space industry.

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An industry that protects. Amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, the European defence industry plays a critical role in maintaining security and strengthening resilience, thereby supporting enduring socio-economic progress.

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An industry that connects. The European civil aeronautics sector not only enables and sustains vital connectivity – between people, cultures, and economies – but also drives innovation, putting Europe’s capacity and know-how at the forefront of addressing environmental challenges.

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The European aerospace and defence industry continued to grow across both sectors in 2023, though disparities between the sectors became evident. Despite headwinds due to structural market issues, 2023 underscored the industry’s resilience and adaptability in a challenging operational environment.

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