AVIATION INDUSTRY

Factors affecting the Location

Factors that are affecting the location of aviation industry –
• Raw Materials - The significance of raw materials in manufacturing industry is so fundamental that it
needs no emphasing. The location of industrial enterprises is sometimes determined simply by location
of the raw materials.
• Power - Regular supply of power is a condition for the location of industries. Coal, mineral oil and
hydro-electricity are the three important conventional sources of power
• Transport - The entire process of manufacturing is useless until the finished goods reach the market.
Nearness to market is essential for quick disposal of manufactured goods.
Raw materials used in the Industry
Raw materials majorly used in the aviation industry are –
• Aluminum
• Titanium
• Composites
• Steel
• Super alloys
Distribution
World India

• Places like the United States, France,
Germany, Canada etc. are the name of
countries that exports aircrafts and space
jets.
• Top airline companies –
 Boeing
• The hub of the nation’s aviation
manufacturing industry is at Bangalore
which has a 65% share of this economic
sector.
• Top airline companies –
 GoAir

 Airbus  Air India

 Lockheed Martin  SpiceJet

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