The phrase "aircraft sector" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the industry or market segment that deals with the design, manufacturing, and operation of aircraft.
Example: "The aircraft sector has seen significant advancements in technology over the past decade."
Alternatives: "aviation industry" or "aircraft industry".
Mr. de Gucht also has led the E.U. response to a long-running battle with the United States over subsidies for the commercial aircraft sector.
Yet with defense spending being cut, even in the United States, BAE is now looking to EADS for growth, especially in the civil aircraft sector.
In the civil aircraft sector, manufacturers conduct detailed market studies to determine the need for new vehicle designs, then define specifications, announce to potential customers their intention to develop the new product, and solicit orders.
Petroleum accounted for about a third of the increase in the deficit, but a $1.5 billion decline in the volatile aircraft sector could be reversed in September, Yelena Shulyatyeva, a United States economist with BNP Paribas, noted in a statement.
The commission said it had acted because "the United States had not lived up to its obligation to remove its illegal subsidies in the aircraft sector, as required by the W.T.O.
In the larger commercial aircraft sector, where seat capacity ranges from about 100 to 550, competition and massive investment risks have narrowed the number of suppliers competing for the world's market to two Boeing and Airbus.
In fact, the industry is playing catch-up with the automotive and aircraft sectors, which have spent decades optimizing their efficiency.
Since 2005 there has been more than £700m of investment, and the town is developing a specialist aircraft engineering sector; Safran Aircelle which makes plane components, has increased its workforce from 500 to 800 in three years.
In a statement, the F.A.A. said that as a result of its preliminary investigation, all air-traffic operational personnel guiding high-altitude traffic in the New York region were "already reviewing a variety of procedures including the handling of formation flights, aircraft near sector boundaries".
While there was strength in aircraft, other sectors clocked in looking weak and underwhelming.
For example, he says, people in the aircraft-building sector who are familiar with flight simulation should be talking to those in the gaming industry, which uses high-powered graphics simulation.
