Alberta's Aerospace, Aviation & UVS Industry... Prepared for takeoff!
Alberta is highly regarded for its capabilities in the aerospace industry. The 150 companies composing the aerospace and aviation sector, not including Unmanned Vehicle Systems (UVS), offer a wide range of aerospace goods and services, particularly in the manufacturing, repair and overhaul sub-sectors.
Alberta's aerospace and aviation companies employ over 6,500 highly skilled Albertans, with the majority of industry employees contributing engineering, technical or management expertise.
The players in Alberta's aerospace sector are competitive both nationally and in the world market. With increasing globalization, Alberta's value as an industry location will continue to grow.
For more information on Alberta’s aerospace, aviation and UVS sector, see:
- Areas of expertise
- Associations
- Business directories
- Government initiatives
- Industry intelligence
- Research technology and commercialization
- Upcoming events
- Useful sites
For more information about the Aerospace, Aviation & UVS sector in Alberta, contact:
Ministry of Employment, Immigration & Industry - Investment Attraction & Regional Development
- Bill Werny - Defence Industry Development / Investment Attraction
- Larry Pana - Director, Aerospace and Defence Industry Development
Ministry of International, Intergovernmental & Aboriginal Relations - International Offices & Trade
- Betty Jandewerth - Advanced Industries: Europe
- Orest Warchola - Advanced Industries: United States
- Kelly Xu - Advanced Industries: Greater China, Japan, South Korea
