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SBAC welcomes the involvement of all business and organisations that are making a contribution to the UK economy across the following sectors:
SBAC welcomes the involvement of all business and organisations that are making a contribution to the UK economy across the following sectors:- civil air transport - including manufacturers, manufacturing suppliers, service companies and airport operators.
- aerospace defence & homeland security
- space
SBAC requires a diverse and inclusive membership to meet its core objectives. It encourages a mix of small and large businesses operating at all levels in the supply chain. It is keen to support start-ups and new entrants and is seeking stronger relationships between industry and professional services, research organisations and Government agencies that support the industry
there are five categories of membership:
- SBAC member - open to any organisation which would normally be registered in the UK with interests in civil air transport, aerospace defence & homeland security and space and which is creating employment for people in the UK.
- BAG member - open to any organisation which would normally be registered in the UK with an interest in the airports and aviation sector and which is creating employment for people in the UK.
- Regional Partnership - open to any regional trade association acting as a focal point for industry issues in the regions and devovled administrations with interests in civil air transport, aerospace defence & homeland security and space and which are committeed to work as equal partners with SBAC.
- Affiliate member - open to any organisation whose achievements, aims and objectives support the aims of SBAC or BAG.
- Honorary member - awarded by SBAC Council to any individual who has rendered both exceptional service to the industry that we represent or who is eminent in the sector.
how to become a member
Joining SBAC is easy. One of our membership services team would be pleased to visit you and explain more about what SBAC does and how your company could best benefit and contribute to its work.
SBAC will need information about your business in the UK and an assessment of your aerospace turnover so that your application can be reviewed and your annual membership fee agreed. Details of SBAC membership fees are available on the application form.
SBAC is committed to good service and will process your application within 10 days of receiving a completed application form. SBAC will promote new member companies through its website and add its details to the member directory and capability guide. During the first 2 months of membership SBAC will engage with the member company to identify how best to participate.
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You can become a member of the SBAC, the British Aviation Group or UKspace. SBAC Apply online, download an application form or submit an information and registration pack request. |
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| BAG Membership of the British Aviation Group is open to any company with a UK registered office or base with activity in aviation with benefits the UK. Annual subscriptions are based on company turnover in aviation business. Membership is subject to formal application and approval by the BAG Board. If you wish to apply for membership please download an application form from here or submit an information and registration pack request. |
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how to be involved
SBAC encourages active participation by member companies to establish its work programme and guide its priorities. It facilitates intelligent networks of members through its web based communities, boards and events. One of the major benefits of being a member of SBAC is the unique opportunity it provides to take part in the industry through SBAC's structure and through representation on influential external groups and bodies.
The SBAC structure comprises four elements:
- governance, including SBAC Council and those communities and working groups assisting in the strategic development or financial management of SBAC.
- market sector boards have a strong business and market lead addressing civil air transport, aerospace defence & homeland security and space activities.
- operational boards oversee the three main areas of service that SBAC delivers: market development, industrial transformation, communications
- member networks focus on interests that range across several market sector and operational boards. These include equipment & materials, autonomous systems and maintenance, repair, overhaul & logistics.
All of the communities and networks facilitated by SBAC are represented within the SBAC web site. This provides exclusive access to information and an opportunity to actively engage and influence the work being undertaken and the views SBAC expresses.