The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in collaboration with S&P Global Market Intelligence, has released the latest Facts & Figures report, offering a snapshot of the aerospace and defense industry’s economic impact based on 2022 data. The report highlights the industry’s continued growth, its return to pre-pandemic employment levels, and its critical role in driving innovation, supporting a nationwide workforce, and strengthening national security. It also outlines key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of the A&D sector.