About Coverage Solutions Home

Other transportation equipment
Industry profile, February 2020

This page is an industry profile for the Other transportation equipment industry. It provides a general economic overview of recent developments in the industry. This includes information on industry pricing, costs, and demand. Below you will find a description of what type of business establishments are included in this industry. For information on how to best utilize this industry profile please visit our Business Solutions.

Industry Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing complete aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles; (2) manufacturing aerospace engines, propulsion units, auxiliary equipment or parts; (3) developing and making prototypes of aerospace products; (4) aircraft conversion (i.e., major modifications to systems); and (5) complete aircraft or propulsion systems overhaul and rebuilding (i.e., periodic restoration of aircraft to original design specifications).

This industry description was sourced from the North American Industry Classification System.

Major Industry Costs by Sector
Sector Name Percentage of Costs Annual Percent Change 4
Manufacturing 56.9% 0%
Labor 31.9% +1%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3.2% -5.5%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2.2% +2.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1.9% -8.2%

Industry Demand by Sector
Sector Name Percentage of Demand Annual Percent Change 6
Exports 37.7% +50.8%
Private fixed investment 21.1% +50.8%
Manufacturing 13.3% -8.2%
Government 11.1% +50.8%
Public Administration 8.2% +6.2%
  1. Pricing measured from January 2020.
  2. The BLS PPI used for this industry is PCU3364--3364--.
  3. Costs measured from January 2020
  4. Demand measured from July 2019