Aerospace job gains continue.According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Aerospace Industries Association (AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture ) Aerospace Research Center, the sector added 11,100 jobs since the end of 2004 with total aerospace employment at 618,400 in June (vs. 607,000 in December, 2004, and vs. a 50-year low of 579,700 in February, 2004). Aerospace Research Center Director David Napier said other economic indicators Economic indicators The key statistics of the economy that reveal the direction the economy is heading in; for example, the unemployment rate and the inflation rate. are looking good this year, including increases in orders, shipments, and backlog of complete aircraft and parts, and search, detection and navigation instruments--suggesting continued job gains. The aerospace and defense industry is the leading net exporter of manufactured goods manufactured goods npl → manufacturas fpl; bienes mpl manufacturados manufactured goods npl → produits manufacturés , with a positive foreign trade balance of $31 billion last year. |
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