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Galileo: EU forecasts great employment advantages thanks to the satellite system

Brussels, Belgium - Around 140,000 jobs starting in 2015

Europe believes in the future success of the Galileo satellite programme, the new global positioning system which follows similar well known devices such as the US GPS and the Russian Glonass, also concerning the potential employment advantages. The number of sectors to which the Galileo system will be devoted should enable the creation of about 140,000 jobs starting in 2015, seven years after its...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 120182
Rome, Italy, 05/10/2005 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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