Our Industry
- Civil Aviation
  Connecting people
- Defence
  Protecting freedom
- Security
  Safeguarding Europe
- Space
  Catalyst for innovation
- Our Industry
Value to society
- Connecting people
  Where distance is no barrier
- Global trade by air
  Connecting opportunities
- Aviation safety
  The safest way to travel is getting safer
- Providing vital medical aid
  When speed saves lives
- Protecting freedom
  Building resilience for a safer tomorrow
- Protecting critical infrastructure
  Safeguarding Europe’s vital lifelines
- Solutions for saving lives
  Saving lives through innovation
- Space observation
  Scientific insights benefiting us all
- Future-facing careers
  Skills for innovation
Focus areas
- Connect
  - Air traffic management
    Navigating efficiently and safely
  - Airworthiness & safety
    Safe skies today and tomorrow
  - Urban air mobility
    Revolutionising city transport
  - Cyber security for civil aviation
    Securing our skies
- Protect
  - Access to finance
    Investing in Europe's security
  - Enhance capacity to deliver
    Building a stronger Europe
  - Strengthen technological excellence
    Shaping the future of security and sustainability
  - Critical raw materials
    Secure and sustainable raw materials
- Sustainability
  - Climate neutral aviation
    Net zero emissions by 2050
  - Climate and defence
    Decarbonising the defence industry
  - Chemicals & hazardous materials
    Balancing safety and sustainability
Standards & Specifications
About ASD
- Members
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- Organisation
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- Transparency & ethics
  Our commitment to transparency
- Team
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- Job openings
  Join our expert team
- Contact us
  Get in touch with the ASD team
News & Media

News & Media

News

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Publications

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Facts & Figures

In 2022, the European aerospace and defence industry sustained its post-pandemic economic resurgence. Both the civil and defence sectors experienced robust growth, witnessing substantial increases in turnover and employment, surpassing pre-pandemic levels...

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