Airbus marks Mirabel site's 25th year with investments in expansion and future talent

What happened: Airbus marked the 25th anniversary of its Mirabel, Quebec site with new facilities and investments in skills development to support A220 programme growth, including a new People, Quality and Aviation Safety Centre. Key numbers: Several hundred million dollars Why it matters: Airbus expects to need several thousand new employees in Mirabel over the next ten years as many current employees become eligible for retirement, making talent attraction and retention a strategic priority. The expansion supports flight test capacity and production ramp-up as the A220 fleet grows.

Airbus marked the 25th anniversary of its Mirabel, Quebec site with new facilities and investments in skills development to support A220 programme growth, including a new People, Quality and Aviation Safety Centre.

Airbus expects to need several thousand new employees in Mirabel over the next ten years as many current employees become eligible for retirement, making talent attraction and retention a strategic priority. The expansion supports flight test capacity and production ramp-up as the A220 fleet grows.