The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence, has released the 2024 edition of Facts & Figures, offering a comprehensive look at the strength and impact of the U.S. aerospace and defense industry. Based on 2023 data, the report outlines the industry’s contributions to employment, GDP, trade, and innovation at both national and state levels.
The findings highlight the A&D industry’s role as a major economic driver—outpacing national averages in job growth and wages, supporting a robust supply chain, and strengthening national security and global competitiveness.
