ADS sees strong early demand for new aircraft in 2016
The backlog of aircraft on the industry’s books now stands at 13,380 which represents more than 9.5 years’ of work in hand.
Paul Everitt, Chief Executive of ADS Group, commented: “January saw a strong start to the year and a welcome uptick in new orders. Despite some uncertainties in the global economy, demand for air travel and new aircraft remains strong.”
“In 2016, ADS expects new aircraft deliveries to increase and the main challenges will continue to be on capacity and productivity. The Aerospace Growth Partnership is focused on maintaining UK market share and helping businesses stay ahead of intense global competition.”
ADS Commercial Aircraft Orders Deliveries Data - January 2016