Global Inflight Catering Market Analysis 2022

Global Inflight Catering Market Analysis 2022

The Global Inflight Catering Market is expected to reach $26,664.50 million by 2028 growing at a CAGR of 13.5% from 2021 to 2028. Inflight food is the food served to passengers on board a commercial airliner. Specialist airline catering services prepare these meals and usually serve them to passengers using an airline service trolley.

Factors such as increasing disposable incomes and changing lifestyles will trigger the air travel demand for business & leisure purposes are driving the growth of the market. However, stringent norms on airline catering are restraining the growth of the market.

Based on flight type, the full-service carriers segment is going to have a lucrative growth during the forecast period which can be attributed to the due to in-flight entertainment, meals, baggage, blanket, and pillow all-inclusive in the ticket price. Full-service carrier offers passengers the options of economy class or business class travel and on some flights, premium economy and first-class; thus, contributing toward the market growth.

The key vendors mentioned are Universal Weather and Aviation Inc., The Emirates Group, Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines), DO & CO Aktiengesellschaf, Newrest Group Services SAS, LSG Sky Chefs, KLM Catering Services, Journey Group Plc., IGS Ground Services, HNA Group Co. Ltd., Gategroup, Flying Food Group, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Cathay Pacific Catering Services Ltd, and SATS Ltd.

Types Covered:

  • Outsource
  • In-House
  • Hotels & Small Caterers
Food Types Covered:
  • Meals
  • Beverages
  • Bakery & Confectionery (Dessert)
Catering Types Covered:
  • Retail on Board
  • Classic Catering
Flight Durations Covered:
  • Short Haul
  • Long Haul
Flight Types Covered:
  • Low-Cost Carriers
  • Hybrid
  • Full-Service Carriers
Aircraft Seating Classes Covered:
  • First-Class
  • Economy Class
  • Business Class
Provider Types Covered:
  • In-Flight Culinary Only Provider
  • In-Flight Culinary & On-Board Supplies Provider
  • In-Flight Complete Solution Provider
Regions Covered:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • South America
  • Middle East & Africa
Key Questions Answered in this Report:
  • How this market evolved since the year 2020
  • Market size estimations, forecasts and CAGR for all the segments presented in the scope
  • Key Market Developments and financials of the key players


1 Market Synopsis
2 Research Outline
2.1 Research Snapshot
2.2 Research Methodology
2.3 Research Sources
2.3.1 Primary Research Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Research Sources
3 Market Dynamics
3.1 Drivers
3.2 Restraints
4 Market Environment
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Outsource
5.3 In-House
5.4 Hotels & Small Caterers
6 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Food Type
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Meals
6.3 Beverages
6.4 Bakery & Confectionery (Dessert)
7 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Catering Type
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Retail on Board
7.3 Classic Catering
8 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Flight Duration
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Short Haul
8.3 Long Haul
9 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Flight Type
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Low-Cost Carriers
9.3 Hybrid
9.4 Full-Service Carriers
10 Global Inflight Catering Market, ByAircraft Seating Class
10.1 Introduction
10.2 First-Class
10.3 Economy Class
10.4 Business Class
11 Global Inflight Catering Market, ByProvider Type
11.1 Introduction
11.2 In-Flight Culinary Only Provider
11.3 In-Flight Culinary & On-Board Supplies Provider
11.4 In-Flight Complete Solution Provider
12 Global Inflight Catering Market, By Geography
12.1 Introduction
12.2 North America
12.3 Europe
12.4 Asia Pacific
12.5 South America
12.6 Middle East & Africa
13 Strategic Benchmarking
14 Vendors Landscape
14.1 Universal Weather and Aviation Inc.
14.2 The Emirates Group
14.3 Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines)
14.4 DO & CO Aktiengesellschaf
14.5 Newrest Group Services SAS
14.6 LSG Sky Chefs
14.7 KLM Catering Services
14.8 Journey Group Plc.
14.9 IGS Ground Services
14.10 HNA Group Co. Ltd.
14.11 Gategroup
14.12 Flying Food Group
14.13 Deutsche Lufthansa AG
14.14 Cathay Pacific Catering Services Ltd
14.15 SATS Ltd
List of Data Tables
Table 1 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Region (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 2 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 3 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Outsource (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 4 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By In-House (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 5 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Hotels & Small Caterers (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 6 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 7 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Meals (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 8 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Beverages(2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 9 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Bakery & Confectionery (Dessert) (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 10 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 11 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Retail on Board (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 12 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Classic Catering (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 13 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 14 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Short Haul (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 15 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Long Haul(2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 16 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 17 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Low-Cost Carriers (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 18 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Hybrid (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 19 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Full-Service Carriers (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 20 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 21 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By First-Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 22 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Economy Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 23 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Business Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 24 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 25 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By In-Flight Culinary Only Provider(2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 26 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By In-Flight Culinary & On-Board Supplies Provider (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 27 Global Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By In-Flight Complete Solution Provider (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 28 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 29 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 30 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 31 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 32 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 33 North America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 34 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 35 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 36 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 37 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 38 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 39 Europe Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 40 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 41 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 42 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 43 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 44 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 45 Asia Pacific Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 46 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 47 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 48 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 49 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 50 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 51 South America Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 52 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 53 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Food Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 54 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Catering Type (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 55 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Flight Duration (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 56 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Aircraft Seating Class (2020-2028) ($MN)
Table 57 Middle East & Africa Inflight Catering Market Outlook, By Provider Type (2020-2028) ($MN)

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