Global In-flight Catering Services Market 2024-2028

Global In-Flight Catering Services Market 2024-2028


The in-flight catering services market is forecasted to grow by USD 7386.7 mn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.9% during the forecast period. The report on the in-flight catering services market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increase in air passenger traffic globally, expansion of existing aircraft fleets and launch of new airlines, and growing expectations among air passengers.

Technavio's in-flight catering services market is segmented as below:

By Product
  • Food
  • Beverages
By Type
  • Economy class
  • Business class
  • First class
By Geographical Landscape
  • APAC
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies the rising trend of meal ordering devices as one of the prime reasons driving the in-flight catering services market growth during the next few years. Also, rising demand for healthy foods on in-flight menus and evolution of non-commercial aviation services will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the in-flight catering services market covers the following areas:
  • In-flight catering services market sizing
  • In-flight catering services market forecast
  • In-flight catering services market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading in-flight catering services market vendors that include AAS Catering Co. Ltd., Air Arabia PJSC, AIR France, Amber Green Corp., ANA Catering Service Co. Ltd., Brahims Holdings Berhad, CATRION, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, DO and CO Aktiengesellschaft, EGYPTAIR AIRLINES CO., Flying Food Group LLC, Frankenberg GmbH, gategroup, KLM Catering Services Schiphol bv, Newrest Group International SAS, Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C., Singapore Airlines Ltd., Sojitz Corp., The Emirates Group, and Universal Weather and Aviation Inc.. Also, the in-flight catering services market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast the accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Data Table on - Parent Market
    • Market characteristics
    • Value chain analysis
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
    • Market segment analysis
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global In-Flight Catering Services Market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global In-Flight Catering Services Market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Product segment analysis 2018 - 2022
    • Type segment analysis 2018 - 2022
    • Geography segment analysis 2018 - 2022
    • Country segment analysis 2018 - 2022
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
    • Bargaining power of buyers
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
    • Threat of new entrants
    • Threat of substitutes
    • Threat of rivalry
    • Market condition
  • Market Segmentation by Product
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Product - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Product
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Product
    • Food - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Food - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Food - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Beverages - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Beverages - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Beverages - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Product
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Economy class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Economy class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Economy class - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Business class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Business class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Business class - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • First class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on First class - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on First class - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
    • Market drivers
      • Increase in air passenger traffic globally
      • Expansion of existing aircraft fleets and launch of new airlines
      • Growing expectations among air passengers
    • Market challenges
      • Fluctuating airline ticket prices
      • Lack of space in aircraft
      • Challenges in serving fresh food on flights
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
    • Market opportunities/restraints
      • Rising trend of Meal Ordering Devices
      • Rising demand for healthy foods on in-flight menus
      • Evolution of non-commercial aviation services
  • Competitive Landscape
    • Overview
    • Competitive Landscape
    • Landscape disruption
    • Industry risks
  • Competitive Analysis
    • Companies profiled
    • Market positioning of companies
    • AAS Catering Co. Ltd.
    • Air Arabia PJSC
    • AIR FRANCE
    • Amber Green Corp.
    • CATRION
    • Deutsche Lufthansa AG
    • DO and CO Aktiengesellschaft
    • Flying Food Group LLC
    • Frankenberg GmbH
    • gategroup
    • Newrest Group International SAS
    • Qatar Airways Group Q.C.S.C.
    • Singapore Airlines Ltd.
    • The Emirates Group
    • Universal Weather and Aviation Inc.
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
    • Data procurement
    • Data validation
    • Validation techniques employed for market sizing
    • Data synthesis
    • 360 degree market analysis
    • List of abbreviations

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