Aircraft Refurbishing Market to Grow at 5.82% CAGR, Reaching USD 8.69 Billion by 2034 | FMI Reports

Aircraft Refurbishing Market
Aircraft Refurbishing Market

The aircraft refurbishing market is set to surpass USD 4,938.26 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 8,694.18 million by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 5.82% from 2024 to 2034.

The industry is increasingly leveraging modern technologies like IoT and AI to enhance efficiency and optimize operations. These innovations enable better diagnostics, streamline processes, and offer additional customization options, resulting in quicker and higher-quality refurbishment projects that improve overall market competitiveness.

Airlines and private aircraft owners are also investing in cabin modifications to elevate passenger experience and satisfaction. Upgrades such as advanced entertainment systems, luxury amenities, and flexible seating layouts are becoming more common. These enhancements help airlines differentiate themselves, attract more customers, and drive revenue by offering a more personalized and comfortable flying experience.

Sustainability is another key focus in aircraft refurbishing, with operators adopting circular economy strategies to reduce waste and environmental impact. This includes collaborating with suppliers to source eco-friendly materials, implementing recycling processes for used parts, and exploring ways to upcycle or repurpose components. By integrating sustainable practices, the industry is meeting growing environmental demands, adhering to regulatory standards, and improving brand image through responsible operations.

Comprehensive Market Insights: Full Report Overview

Key Takeaways from the Aircraft Refurbishing Market Report:

  • The global aircraft refurbishing market size expanded at a 5.41% CAGR from 2019 to 2023.
  • The retrofit segment holds 66.00% of market shares in 2024.
  • The narrow body aircraft segment captured 58.60% of market shares in 2024.
  • The market size in the United States is projected to rise at a 5.40% CAGR through 2034.
  • The market size in Germany is anticipated to develop at a 5.70% CAGR through 2034.
  • The market size in Japan is estimated to surge at a 5.30% CAGR through 2034.
  • The market size in India is expected to increase at a 6.80% CAGR through 2034.

Competitive Landscape:
The aircraft refurbishing market is marked by fierce rivalry between prominent competitors fighting for market dominance and differentiation. Established firms, such as Lufthansa Technik AG, ST Aerospace, and HAECO Group, dominate the industry given their significant expertise, global presence, and diverse service offerings. These huge corporations use economies of scale, technological competence, and existing ties with airlines, OEMs, and suppliers to maintain a competitive edge and gain lucrative contracts for aircraft refurbishments.

Recent Developments:

  • In February 2024, Bristow Group Inc., a leading global supplier of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, signed an agreement with Leonardo for 10 AW189 super medium helicopters, with the option to buy another ten. The new AW189 helicopters will carry out offshore transport and search and rescue (SAR) missions.
  • In October 2023, VistaJet introduced the VistaJet Wellness Program across four continents and 20 disciplines for its flyers.

Aircraft Refurbishing Market Segmentation:

By Fitting Type:

  • Retrofit
  • IFES & Lighting
  • Passenger Seats

By Aircraft Type:

  • Large Body Aircraft
  • Wide Body Aircraft
  • Narrow Body Aircraft

By Refurbishing Type:

  • VIP Cabin Refurbishing
  • Commercial Cabin Refurbishing

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • Asia Pacific (APAC)
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
  • Japan

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Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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