 The number of employees rose from 5,000 to 38,000.The turnover of the company had gone from £1.5 million before the war to £25 million and was now supported by around 100 factories.Cunningham now took the title of chief test pilot of the de Havilland Engine Company under the supervision of Geoffrey de Havilland Jr. Cunningham served as a pilot and consultant in a series of deals with the Swedish Air Force and Swiss Air Force.