Etiket: Fokker
Fokker is investigating the construction of a factory for hydrogen aircraft at Groningen Airport Eelde
There may be a factory at Groningen Airport Eelde to assemble hydrogen aircraft. The Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker Next Gen is investigating whether it can establish such a factory at…
Eelde wants to become a test airport for hydrogen aircraft Airbus and Fokker
Groningen Airport Eelde is in consultation with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Fokker about testing hydrogen-powered aircraft. That should happen at the airport from 2027. The northern airport signed a letter…
After years of work, the Fokker fighter aircraft project is now complete
It took nine years, but then you have something. The Fokker D21 fighter aircraft is finished. A project on which 77-year-old Jack van Egmond has worked thousands of hours together…
GKN Fokker invests millions in technology center Hoogeveen
How do you make aviation more sustainable, faster and better? Aircraft parts manufacturer GKN Fokker has been working on this issue for some time now. To accelerate this, the company…
Dimphy has been working at Fokker Elmo for 49 years and now feels pushed aside
Dimphy Hermans left domestic science school in 1974 and, as a 14-year-old girl without a diploma, went to work for Fokker in Hoogerheide. 49 years later, she still works there.…
Strike at Fokker Elmo in Hoogerheide for higher relocation allowance
More than 200 employees of Fokker Elmo in Hoogerheide went on strike on Tuesday morning. They feel that they are treated unequally compared to their colleagues in Helmond. Fokker will…
Staff Fokker Elmo goes on strike: ‘Same rights for everyone’
Fokker Elmo employees in Hoogerheide are going on strike. The staff are angry now that parent company GKN Fokker has not responded to the unions’ ultimatum. The employees want to…
Fokker: no comment on the suspension of Helmond employees
Fokker does not want to comment on a report in the Eindhovens Dagblad about the suspension of 37 employees at the branch in Helmond. According to the newspaper, they must…
Anger and mistrust dominate among Fokker employees, even after an agreement
Anger, mistrust, uncertainty and many questions still dominate the employees of Fokker. Trade union FNV updated them on Tuesday about the result that is on the table after ‘tough negotiations’.…
Hans (60) has been working at Fokker for 27 years and is disappointed that his factory is closing
Employees of Fokker Landing Gear in Helmond are deeply disappointed and angry about the planned closure of the factory. On Wednesday they met for a meeting with the unions. “I’ve…