GECI INTERNATIONAL
Formed in 1979, GECI International is a transport-orientated engineering and consulting company with a staff of 400. It has contributed to the Fairchild Dornier 728 and various business jet and Airbus airliner programmes. In 2001, it formed Skydesign SAS to develop the Skylander transport, formal launch of which was intended to take place in the second half of 2003.