The Competitive Status of the U.S. Civil Aviation Manufacturing Industry: A Study of the Influences of Technology in Determining International Industrial Competitive Advantage

By Committee on Technology and International Economic and Trade Issues of the Office of the Foreign SecU S Civil Aviation Manufacturing Industry PanelCommission on Engineering and Technical Systems, et al.

Deregulation, higher costs, foreign competition, and financial risks are causing profound changes in civil aviation. These trends are reviewed along with growing federal involvement in trade, technology transfer, technological developments in airframes and propulsion, and military-civil aviation relationships. Policy options to preserve the strength and effectiveness of civil aircraft manufacturing are offered.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309033993
• ISBN13: 9780309033992
• Release Date: February 1985
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"