Aeronautics Competitiveness

EU Aeronautics Industry Data

Facts and Figures Booklet: Published annually by the Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe:

• ASD Facts and Figures 2014

Competitiveness Study

This 2009 study on the competitiveness of the EU Aeronautics Industry provides a comprehensive overview of the sector:

• Competitiveness of the EU Aerospace industry (with focus on Aeronautics industry) – Full Report
• Competitiveness of the EU Aerospace industry (with focus on Aeronautics industry) – Summary (143 KB)

Data-based publications

A summary analysis on the manufacturing of aerospace equipment is provided by Eurostat:

Eurostat, Statistics in Focus - Manufacture of aerospace equipment in the European Union - Issue number 7/2006

Market outlooks

Published by several European and international aerospace companies:

• Airbus Global Market Forecast 2016-2035
• Rolls-Royce Market Outlook
• Boeing Market Outlook 2016-2035

Policy initiatives

• European Aeronautics: A Vision for 2020
  Report on focus group formed by the Research Commissioner (2001) for a debate on how the European dimension can generate more efficient and effective research in the sector.
• STAR 21 Report
  The Strategic Aerospace Review for the 21st Century.
• Response to the STAR 21 report
  Commission communication (COM 2003/600) of October 2003: "A coherent Framework for Aerospace: a response to the STAR 21 report".
• FlightPath 2050
  Europe's Vision for Aviation.