A surge in demand for commercial aircraft helped the UK aerospace industry achieve record growth last year. According to trade organisation ADS Group, orders for commercial aircraft rose by 28% in 2013, increasing order backlog by 17%. In addition, ADS says aircraft deliveries jumped 7%, delivering a value of up to £20 billion in value to the UK. ADS chief executive Paul Everitt said: "Global demand for new aircraft and engines is generating new demand and opportunity for the UK aerospace industry.
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