Industry news
IFBEC Conference Review
A landmark approach in addressing business ethics: the aerospace and defence industry commits to new global principals of ethical conduct at international conference in Berlin
Talent Retention Scheme
New Talent Retention matching service that aims to keep highly skilled individuals both in work and in the South West.
Virgin Atlantic confirms order for ten Airbus A330 aircraft
Airbus achieves record aircraft deliveries in 2009
Airbus delivered a total of 498 aircraft in 2009. The figure is a new company delivery record for a single year and is 15 more aircraft than in 2008.
Offshore Wind opportunites for West of England supply chain
New Project to Keep Skills in the West
The Talent Retention project aims to match individuals to suitable jobs, thereby avoiding long term loss of talent in the region, preparing the economy for strong recovery when it comes.
New Initiative to Attract Women into Aviation and Aerospace
Attracting women into the aviation and aerospace sector is a complex issue which begins in early life with girls' perception of their role and it continues with poor parental, teacher and peer group understanding of the benefits of a career in the industry. A new committee has been established to tackle these issues.




