Mission Statement

To prepare and support innovative European aerospace clusters to increase their international competitiveness in the context of global market competition.

Potential Fields of Joint Activity

The activities in this working group are transversal to other activities and include:

• Market access in particular for SME.
• Acquisition of funding through EU programmes such as the 7^th
• Access to information about international market opportunities.
• Skills & training of high-school and undergraduate students (exchange of fellows, mutual recognition of diplomas and degrees).
• Harmonized “branding” and “communication” activities such as joint presence at international air shows and/or business events.
• Exchange of mapping and SWOT analyses of non-European clusters (in particular located in North America and Asia).

Potential Funding Sources

The network activities between all (or some) members of EACP shall be financed through European funding sources; essentially through EC DG Enterprise & Industry (PRO INNO EUROPE programme).