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The Future of Aeronautical Research in Europe
May 11, 2017 - ASD welcomes the initiative of the European Parliament’s Sky and Space Intergroup (SSI) to hold a high-level event aimed at discussing the future of aeronautical research.
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Reducing Aviation’s Environmental Footprint
April 27, 2017 – ASD welcomes the fruitful debate held during a high level lunch hosted by MEP and President of the Sky and Space Intergroup Monika Hohlmeier on the aviation’s way forward to reduce its environmental footprint.
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European Aviation Standing up for the EU
March 23, 2017 - 2017 marks the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, which started the European Union (EU) project with the establishment of the European Economic Community – also known as the Common Market.
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Joint Declaration for an Ambitious EU Industrial Policy
February 17, 2017 - Europe is the cradle of the manufacturing industry and has been at the forefront of industrial revolutions and technological innovations. The industry directly employs over 34 million people across all Member States.
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ASD Welcomes Fruitful Dialogue with European Commissioner Julian King
February 7, 2017 – ASD was honoured to welcome European Commissioner for the Security Union Sir Julian King today, on the occasion of its Board and General Assembly meeting. The meeting allowed for a high-level strategic dialogue on European defence and security.
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Eric Trappier is the New President of ASD
May 30, 2017 – ASD is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Eric Trappier, the French Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, as President of the AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD).
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Defence & Security Conference Prague: European Vision. European Responsibility.
June 9, 2017 – The AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) President and CEO of Dassault Aviation, Mr Eric Trappier, participated today in a high-level conference on defence and security organised by the Czech Government and the European Commission in Prague.
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Naval Group Joins the ASD Family as New Member Company
June 14, 2017 - The AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) is pleased to announce that Naval Group (formerly DCNS), a major player in naval defence and marine renewable energies, has joined the association as a new member company.
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An Ambitious FP9 Strengthening Europe’s Industrial Leadership
June 7, 2017 - We, the undersigned associations representing European key industrial research and innovation stakeholders, call on the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU to develop an ambitious next EU Research & Innovation Framework Programme (FP9) as a strong support for EU industrial leadership.
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Delivering Europe’s Vision for Aviation - ACARE Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda update
June 21, 2017 – ACARE on behalf of its aviation stakeholders throughout Europe today launched the updated Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda to guide the future direction of public and private research towards the achievement of the ‘Flightpath 2050’ Vision.
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ASD Welcomes the Launch of a European Defence Fund
June 12, 2017 - When Jean-Claude Juncker mentioned the European Defence Fund for the first time in September 2016, he took everybody by surprise, including his own services. Work on defence research was already well on its way, but a Defence Fund?
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Industry Workshop & Matchmaking Event on the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research
May 17, 2017 - ASD and the Austrian Security and Defence Industries Group held an Industry Workshop and Matchmaking Event on the EU Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR) on May 4, 2017 at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna.
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Remarkable Technological & Innovational Showcase at the Paris Air Show 2017
June 29, 2017 – ASD applauds its National Association Member GIFAS (Groupement des Industries Françaises Aéronautiques et Spatiales) for organising, with its subsidiary SIAE, the 52nd edition of the International Paris Air Show in Le Bourget - a key global event for the Aviation industry.
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ASD Supports the Role of Industry in the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Process
September 12, 2017 - from the UN Third Conference of States Parties of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty.
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3rd EU Aeronautics Conference: "Tomorrow's success depends on the projects we build today and together!"
October 18, 2017 - Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc receives a strategic proposal from the European Parliament Sky & Space Intergroup to boost European aeronautics beyond 2020.
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Towards a Common European Defence
December 5, 2017 - Defence is high on the European institutions’ agendas. Recently, the October European Council conclusions highlighted progress achieved in a number of defence-related files.
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Introducing the work of the Environment Commission
November 2017 - The main aim of the Environment Commission (ENVCOM) is to establish through consensus amongst ASD Members (national associations and companies) the policy and strategy on environmental issues of importance to Aero, Space and Defence sectors.
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Joint Declaration for a Digital European Sky
November 7, 2017 - Major European aviation stakeholders jointly call for a follow-on of the successful EU Research programme SESAR Joint Undertaking to create the Single European Sky and support industries and authorities in enabling a more connected, safe and seamless transport for all.
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ASD requests swift adoption of the revised EASA Basic Regulation
December 19, 2017 - ASD is calling for the swift adoption of the revised European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) basic regulation. The EASA package is expected to be voted at the EU COREPER meeting tomorrow.