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2 November 2022

Reception in Paris of a delegation from SIDM - 02/11/2022

🚀 [India - France] GIFAS received a delegation from the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry on Tuesday 2 November in Paris.

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Defense

3 December 2021

Historical contract for the acquisition of 80 Rafale F4 by the United Arab Emirates

(Saint-Cloud, France, 3 December 2021) – In the presence of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, and Sheikh Mohammed ben Zayed Al Nahyane, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Vice-Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, signed a historical contract with Tareq Abdul Raheem Al Hosani, CEO of Tawazun Economic Council, in charge of security and defense acquisitions, for the acquisition of 80 Rafale F4 for the United Arab Emirates Air Force & Air Defence (UAE AF & AD).

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international

15 November 2021

The French aerospace industry will be present in force at the 2021 Dubai Airshow

GIFAS is leading a 55-strong delegation of French companies to the Dubai Airshow from 14 to 18 November 2021. They will be showcasing their know-how at the French pavilion or with their own stands. The firms include prime contractors, equipment manufacturers, SMEs and maintenance specialists.

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Commercial Aviation

11 February 2021

European aviation industry launches "Destination 2050" and sets a target of zero net CO2 emissions by 2050

European aviation stakeholders (airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers and air navigation service providers), meeting within ACI Europe, A4E, ASD, CANSO and ERA, are unveiling their new roadmap to make air travel more sustainable.

GIFAS, a member of ASD, supports this initiative and is associated with the launch of Destination 2050.

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29 March 2020

Coronavirus: Main French Government Support Measures

Find here the summary of the main French measures taken by the government since the start of the crisis and useful contacts.

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24 March 2020

2020 International Airshows

GIFAS was to federate five French Pavilions in 2020.

As of March 24, 2020, we deplore the cancellation of FIDAE (Chile), ILA Berlin and Farnborough (United Kingdom) due to the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus.

At present, Airshow China (10-15 November 2020) remains in operation.

Opening of the commercialization of the spaces on the France pavilion: beginning of April 2020.

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27 February 2020

GIFAS Directory - 2020 Edition

The directory of member companies of GIFAS (more than 400 members) consists of a presentation sheet by company: organisation chart, financial and social data, activities, address and contacts.

It also includes three types of list: people listed in the directory, establishments abroad (by company) and activities / manufacturing.

A large part of the document is dedicated to the presentation of GIFAS proper: composition of the Board of Administrators, the Steering Committee of GEAD (Equipment Group) and the AERO-SME Committee; history and missions of GIFAS; organisation chart of GIFAS Management and Departments.

Bilingual French-English edition. Price: 73 € TTC.

To buy a copy, contact Ms. Sylvie DUEYMES - Communication Department: sylvie.dueymes@gifas.fr.

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