The prospects of the rotorcraft manufacturing industry are expected to remain stable, despite prevailing adverse economic conditions. It is expected that the civil rotorcraft market will record significant growth, due to increasing demand for such rotorcrafts in India and China, while sales of military rotorcrafts are expected to increase by 2014. Rotocraft manufacturers are expected to
... [Show full abstract] experience high levels of production till 2010. Significant efforts of manufacturers, to fulfill pending orders, will lead to high levels of production. Forecast International predicts that rotorcraft manufacturers will produce more than 22,000 rotorcrafts between 2014-2024, recording significant growth. It is also expected that India will offer significant short-term opportunity for the growth of the industry. Russia will have a significant impact on the potential growth of the industry, as efforts are made to replace old Russia-built rotorcrafts.