COMPETITIVE SOURCES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN WORLD AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING
The article deals with the approaches to competitive ability enhancement of aircraft-producing companies. There are provided definition and analysis of the basic ways for competitiveness upgrade, the application of which will contribute to reduction of costs and expenses as well as provide new competitive qualities for the end products in this industry. The application of additive technologies when using new materials and introduction of ecological management to manufacturing process are aimed at competitiveness enhancement control in the companies of the aviation sector.
Keywords: international competition, global markets, competitiveness enhancement, costs reduction,
aircraft industry, additive technologies, waste utilization.
Ilya V. Koloskov, a post-graduate student of Samara state University of Economics.