Deep-seated optimism is spreading across the aerospace industry in this second quarter of 2018, despite seemingly growing challenges such as trade disputes, production issues, turbulent federal appropriations and more. At Aviation Week Network’s MRO Americas 2018 conference in April, industry’s mood was undeniably good and yet also amazingly tense. On the one hand, “things have never been this good, and it’s only going to be better,” one financial analyst ...
