Flemish Aerospace Group

Flemish Aerospace Group

The Flemish Aerospace Group (FLAG) is an association of Flemish aerospace industries and related partners, which is located in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium (Europe). The FLAG was founded in 1980 as part of the "Derde Industriële Revolutie in Vlaanderen" (E:third industrial revolution in Flanders) initiative of Gaston Geens and has about 80 members.

Activities

The FLAG groups companies and partners in the following areas:

* Aeronautics
* Space
* Associated high-tech
* Airports, Airline and Business Aviation and Airport companies
* Education and Training of Engineers, Technicians and Pilots
* Consulting and accompanying the economic return and offsets for Defence Programs in the Aerospace Sector
* Consulting body to the Belgian federal government and Flemish government, and the Flemish Employers Organisation, on topics related to Aerospace.

ee also

* Agoria
* Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
* Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe

ource

* [http://www.vito.be/nieuws/PB17_FLAG07juni2004.pdf FLAG] (Dutch)
* [http://www.aircraftinteriorsexpo.com/page.cfm/action=Exhib/ExhibID=00087 FLAG] (expo)
* [http://www.aerospace-technology.com/industry/belgium.html Aerospace in Belgium]

External links

* [http://www.flag.be/ Flemish Aerospace Group]


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