2023 Annual Report

Highlights

Record hiring, respected employer

In 2023, Dassault Aviation Group hired 1,947 employees, including more than 200 apprentices, despite a tight job market in the aerospace sector.

Dassault Aviation is ranked sixth, across all categories, in Statista’s ranking of France’s top 500 employers, and first in the Aerospace, Rail and Naval category.

For the past decade, Dassault Aviation has been ranked by students and graduates as one of the top 10 companies to work for. In the Universum 2023 ranking of the 130 most attractive employers among engineering school students in all fields, we came in among the top five; in addition, we were ranked in the top three most popular manufacturing companies among engineering students and graduates, according to an Epoka survey, based on a sample of 15,000 students and graduates.

Reduced environmental footprint

On February 1, 2024, Dassault Aviation and the ADP Group announced a five-year agreement to step up their efforts to reduce carbon emissions at Paris-Le Bourget airport.

Dassault Aviation was included in the Financial Times’ Europe’s Climate Leaders 2023 rankings of the top 300 European companies. This list features the companies that have made the greatest efforts to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

FalconWays, an innovative tool for optimizing flight plans to reduce kerosene consumption and CO2 emissions, was awarded the Aviation Week Laureate Award in November 2023.

In addition, Dassault Aviation has become a major corporate sponsor of the Maubuisson forest in the Val-d’Oise department of France.