Over your head? Review of the Farnborough International Airshow

Posted on 29 Aug 2012

With all the noise around OEM success at FIA 2012, Tom Moore holds up a megaphone to the UK SME to explore how much of the $72bn worth of orders placed at the show trickled down past the bulging pockets of Airbus, Boeing and other jumbo-sized multinationals.

Lord Green, Minister of State for Trade and Investment, (left) congratulates Group Rhodes' managing director, Mark Ridgway OBE, on the company’s recent export orders at Farnborough
FIA produced the goods once again as a swashbuckling $72bn flowed through the Hampshire town of Farnborough for its biggest event of the year. But…

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