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© BillyPixIndustry reaction to vital new aircraft programmes will be crucial in 2011 |
After the downturn of 2009 and the uncertainty of last year, the global industry appears to be entering a steady if slow climb. Over the following pages our editors assess the health of their sectors and prospects for the following 12 months. Overall, the mood is optimistic but that is not to say the year will be without challenges
Contents
- Airframers: Delivering success?
- Airlines: Not out of the woods yet
- Operations: All change for safety
- Mergers & acquisitions: Bring on the East
- Freight: Full bellies
- Engines/avionics: Key technology
- Alternative fuels: Who's for biofuel?
- Defence: Following the money
- UAVs: Targeting a niche
- Business aviation: Still in the trough
- Finance: Restoring balance sheets
- Spaceflight: Commercial lifts off
Source: Flight International