GIFAS explained

Groupement des industries françaises aéronautiques et spatiales
Type:	Trade Association
Foundation:	1908
Location:	Paris
Area Served:	France
Key People:	Guillaume Faury (President)
Industry:	Aerospace
Homepage:	gifas.asso.fr

The Groupement des industries françaises aéronautiques et spatiales (abbreviated GIFAS) is the French Aerospace Industries Association created in 1908, featuring more than 420 members.^[1] The first name of the association was Association des Industries de la Locomotion Aérienne. It acquired its current name in 1975.

The current president of the GIFAS is Guillaume Faury, Airbus CEO.^{[2] [3]}

Organization

Some members are:^[1]

• Airbus
• Astrium
• Dassault Aviation
• GGB Bearing Technology
• Goodrich Corporation
• Groupe Latécoère
• MBDA
• Ratier
• Safran
• Snecma
• SOCATA
• Socomore
• Thales Group
• Zodiac Aerospace
• SPI

See also

• Aerospace Industries Association

External links

• GIFAS home page

Notes and References

1. Web site: A century of industrial development . gifas.asso.fr . 2012-02-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120426104251/https://www.gifas.asso.fr/en/pages.php?tab=gifas&sub=1 . 2012-04-26 .
2. https://www.airbus.com/en/who-we-are/our-governance/guillaume-faury
3. Web site: L'aéronautique a du mal à recruiter. Le Figaro. 2011-06-04. 2012-02-18.