industry information

The UK's aircraft and aerospace industry is the largest in the world outside the USA and a significant driver of regional and national economic growth and productivity. The UK based industry employs a highly skilled workforce of over 120,000 people and, as a major technology innovator, acts as a key stimulus to academic research.

Our information on the industry is organised by market sector - civil air transport, aerospace defence and space and by SBAC role - market development, communications and industrial transformation (engineering and technology, enterprise excellence and skills and people management).

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