The AILEEN project (centres of vocAtIonaL Excellence in aErospace & defence for advanced maNufacturing), is bringing together a network of organisations from seven European countries (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom and Turkey), representing both education providers and industry, who share the same commitment of cooperating in a systematic way.
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Being one of EU’s key recovery-sectors, Aerospace & Defence development is crucial for
Member States’ international competitiveness. Through the project, AILEEN consortium will
focus on creating an international synergy and addressing the need to train qualified
personnel in the aerospace and defence sectors.
Furthermore, AILEEN consortium aims to contribute for VET transnational mobility and
sustainable partnerships throughout the development of the project by involving EU Aerospace
& Defence AM industry, VET entities
and existent CoVEs in AILEEN activities.
Here you can find the latest developments going on during the time period of the project!
Explore advanced manufacturing techniques in aerospace with Prof. Dr. Ulas Yaman at the AEROFUSE and AILEEN live webinar on 25 November 2026.
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Join AILEEN and AEROFUSE for a live webinar exploring the key challenges, breakthroughs, and best practices in aerospace manufacturing and certification.
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The AILEEN Capacity Building event will take place at IDONIAL in Gijón, bringing together project partners and experts for a three-day programme.
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