Global Gliders Market Growth 2025-2031

Global Gliders Market Growth 2025-2031

The global Gliders market size is predicted to grow from US$ 91.1 million in 2025 to US$ 117 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2025 to 2031.

A glider is a type of glider aircraft used in the leisure activity and sport of gliding. The unpowered aircraft use naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne. Gliders are aerodynamically streamlined and are capable of gaining altitude and remaining airborne, and maintaining forward motion.

Global Gliders key players include Schempp-Hirth, Dg Flugzeugbau, Allstar Pzl Glider, Alexander Schleicher, etc. Global top four manufacturers hold a share over 50%.

Germany is the largest market, with a share about 60%, followed by North America, with a share about 2 percent.

In terms of product, Sailplane is the largest segment, with a share over 85%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Commercial Use, followed by Military Use.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Gliders Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Gliders sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Gliders sales for 2025 through 2031. With Gliders sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Gliders industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Gliders landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Gliders portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Gliders market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Gliders and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Gliders.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Gliders market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Sailplane
Motor Glider

Segmentation by Application:
Commercial Use
Military Use

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Schempp-Hirth
Alexander Schleicher
Dg Flugzeugbau
Allstar Pzl Glider
Lange Aviation
Pipistre
Stemme
HPH sailplanes
Jonker Sailplanes
Aeros
Alisport Srl
LAK
Windward Performance

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Gliders market?

What factors are driving Gliders market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Gliders market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Gliders break out by Type, by Application?

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