| Business is booming again in the aerospace industry. In 2006, Boeing booked orders for 1,044 new planes and Airbus nearly 800. With the continuing demand to cut the cost and carbon emissions of air travel, aircraft manufacturing companies are increasingly compelled to reduce development costs and improve the operating efficiency of their aircrafts. To this end, the outsourcing of engineering services is playing an ever more important role, enabling manufacturers to maintain margins and lower costs without compromising quality |