Farnborough International Airshow 2012

  • Location: Farnborough, United Kingdom
  • From: July 9, 2012 at 12:00am to: Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 12:00pm

The Farnborough International Air Show (FIA), in Farnborough, United Kingdom, is a bi-annual trade event for the aerospace sector. Commemorating its 63rd year, the FIA has proved its reputation as one of the leading industry events. 

The Aerospace and Defence Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc., on behalf of the Atlantic Alliance of Aerospace and Defence Association (AAADA), proposes to organize a trade and technology mission from July 9-15, 2012 to FIA for 10 to 15 Atlantic Canadian companies.

The objectives of the project are to build and position the industry with the aim to increase exports, generate new leads or form new alliances with companies from Europe. In addition, the AAADA will seek to leverage regional sector strengths and capabilities, while reflecting the diversity of the Aerospace and Defence sectors in Atlantic Canada.The targets are the creating of 1 new exporter, 10 to 15 SMEs exporting to new markets and 10 SMEs increasing their export sales to existing markets.

Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) is the largest truly global event of its kind. A platform for some 1,400 exhibitors from the aerospace, defence, space and security sectors to showcase and demonstrate aircraft, equipment and technologies, the show is specifically designed to facilitate tailor-made and unrivalled opportunities to meet, negotiate and announce business transactions.

Taking place every other year, Farnborough International Airshow 2010 was attended by over 120,000 trade visitors with exhibiting companies announcing order figures of US$47bn during the show.

The next Farnborough International Airshow takes place 9-15 July 2012.

Trade visitor passes are on sale now. Please click here for more information.

For more information on the Farnborough International Air Show (FIA) click here to visit the trade event website.