Airbus Joins U.S. Virginia Research and Technology Consortium
“Innovation, that’s how you grow, that’s how you diversify an economy,” said Governor Terry McAuliffe of Virginia.

Airbus has joined the Virginia’s Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM), an industry, academic and government consortium dedicated to manufacturing breakthroughs and advancements in applied research, the two parties announced yesterday at the show.

Governor Terry McAuliffe of Virginia appeared with Charles Champion, Airbus executive vice president of engineering, and several other consortium and Airbus officials at a signing event at the Airbus chalet.