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Commercial Aerospace Is Advancing While Defense Is Retreating, S&P Report Says Jan 12
Standard & Poors, Jan 2012
Abstract NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Jan. 12, 2012--The prospects for the commercial aerospace and defense industries continue to diverge, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said in a report published earlier today. The commercial aerospace sector is entering what could be a prolonged period of increasing deliveries. Aerospace companies are reporting large order backlogs and should benefit from new models despite the headwinds of a weak global economy, high fuel prices, and the possibility of reduced availability of aircraft financing. Defense contractors, however, are likely to see weaker demand. Efforts to reduce the huge U.S. federal budget deficit, the wind-down of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and recently proposed changes to U.S. military strategy likely will result in flat to declining...
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