PM throws support behind UK aerospace at Dubai Airshow

Posted on 18 Nov 2013 by Callum Bentley

Prime Minister David Cameron showed his support for UK aerospace and defence with a visit to UK exhibitors at the Dubai Airshow at the weekend. He visited ADS for an introduction to the UK Pavilion, before meeting several UK supply chain businesses and delivering a speech.

Speaking to UK exhibitors at the Dubai Airshow, the Prime Minister said: “One of our greatest strengths is Aerospace: We have the second largest aerospace industry anywhere in the world.” “This is an absolutely vital industry for Britain. It employs 230,000 people – the second largest in the world. Every day, aircraft are taking off…

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