Aerostructures Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Platform (Commercial Aircraft, Military Aircraft, Business & General Aviation Aircraft, Advanced Air Mobility), By Component, By End-use, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030
Aerostructures Market Size & Trends
The global aerostructures market size was estimated at USD 63.48 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2024 to 2030. The global rise in both passenger and cargo air travel has escalated demand for new aircraft, directly influencing the market growth. As airlines seek to expand their existing fleet size with more fuel-efficient and advanced aircraft, manufacturers are pushed to speed up production, benefiting suppliers of essential aerostructure components. This increase is driven by the expansion of emerging markets and the need to replace older aircraft with newer, eco-friendly models, promoting sustainable aviation.
Moreover, the continuous innovation in materials science and manufacturing processes, such as the use of composite materials and 3D printing, is revolutionizing the aerostructures market. These technologies offer significant advantages, including weight reduction, enhanced durability, and lower maintenance costs, leading to improved fuel efficiency and overall performance of aircraft. Adoption of such advancements allows manufacturers to meet stringent regulatory standards and customer expectations, fueling the market growth.
A substantial increase in defense budgets globally is another significant market growth driver. Many countries are investing in the enhancement of their defense capabilities, leading to a higher demand for military aircraft equipped with the latest aerostructures. This shift is particularly noticeable in regions with rising geopolitical tensions, where the modernization of air forces is a strategic priority, thus driving the market expansion.
Additionally, the trend towards outsourcing aerostructure manufacturing to third-party specialists is gaining importance among aircraft OEMs. This strategy allows OEMs to leverage the advanced capabilities, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of dedicated aerostructure companies. Such collaborative partnerships enable faster production times, access to specialized expertise, and focusing on core competencies, collectively driving the growth of the aerostructure market.
Furthermore, with growing concerns over environmental impact and fuel efficiency, there is a rising trend for retrofitting and upgrading existing aircraft. Implementing new aerostructure technologies in older fleets can significantly enhance their performance and extend their operational lifespan. This demand for retrofits and upgrades presents a lucrative opportunity for aerostructure manufacturers, contributing to market growth as airlines look to comply with evolving regulatory standards and passenger expectations, propelling the market forward.
Global Aerostructures Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts and estimates revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels along with analyzes the latest market trends and opportunities in each one of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has further segmented the global aerostructures market report based on platform, component, end use, and region:
- Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Commercial Aircraft
- Military Aircraft
- Business and General Aviation Aircraft
- Advanced Air Mobility
- Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- Fuselages
- Empennages
- Nose
- Wings
- Flight Control Surfaces
- Doors & SKIDs
- Nacelles & Pylons
- End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- OEM
- Aftermarket
- Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018 - 2030)
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- U.K.
- France
- Asia Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Middle East and Africa (MEA)
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
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