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Halfway through the decade, aerospace stands at a cusp. Fuel prices have plunged to recent lows, but orderbooks for fuel-efficient airliners are at record highs. Defense spending is under pressure, but global tensions and technological rivalry are rising. Access to space is costly and risky, but...
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