PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1495564
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1495564
In-flight Entertainment & Connectivity Market - By Product (Hardware, Connectivity, Content), By Aircraft Type (Narrow-body Aircraft (NBA), Wide-body Aircraft (WBA), Very Large Aircraft (VLA)), By End User (OEM, Aftermarket) & Forecast, 2024 - 2032
In-flight Entertainment & Connectivity Market size is anticipated to grow at over 8.5% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. The increasing demand for enhanced passenger experiences is driving several airlines to invest in In-flight entertainment & connectivity (IFEC) systems to offer a wide range of entertainment options and connectivity services. Significant advances in technology, including high-speed internet connectivity and streaming capabilities are enhancing the attractiveness of these systems.
The growing trend of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is further accelerating the technology deployment. The rising number of air travelers, coupled with the growing need for differentiation among airlines is spurring the adoption of innovative IFEC solutions. In September 2023, Spafax, an international travel media network, introduced AdConnect, a new in-flight advertising platform enabling agencies to directly access and purchase digital inventory from airlines through a centralized marketplace. The launch of such new IFEC systems with innovative features is positively influencing the market growth trajectory.
The IFEC industry is categorized into product, aircraft type, end-user, and region.
In terms of product, the market size from the connectivity segment is estimated to rise at over 9.5% CAGR between 2024 and 2032. The increasing passenger demand for seamless internet access during flights is fueling the adoption of high-speed connectivity solutions. Significant advancements in satellite and wireless communication technologies are enhancing the reliability and speed of in-flight connectivity. The growing need for real-time data transmission for operational purposes is further driving the segment expansion.
In-flight entertainment & connectivity industry from the wide-body aircraft (WBA) type segment will witness more than 8.5% CAGR through 2032. The increasing adoption of WBA for long-haul flights is driving the demand for advanced IFEC systems to enhance passenger experience. The larger cabin space in wide-body aircraft allows the installation of more sophisticated entertainment and connectivity solutions. The rising focus of airlines on differentiating services to attract passengers on long-haul routes will further boost the product deployment.
Regionally, the Europe in-flight entertainment & connectivity industry is projected to witness substantial growth at over 8% CAGR between 2024 and 2032, owing to the increasing air travel demand and competition among airlines. This motive is attracting investments in advanced IFEC systems to enhance passenger experience. There have been rapid technological developments in connectivity solutions and content streaming capabilities. The implementation of stringent regulations favoring passenger connectivity and entertainment options is also boosting the regional market expansion.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Market scope & definition
- 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
- 1.3 Forecast calculation.
- 1.4 Data Sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
- 1.4.2.1 Paid sources.
- 1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
- 2.2 Business trends
- 2.2.1 Total addressable market (TAM), 2024-2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.2 Vendor matrix
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
- 3.5 Patent analysis
- 3.6 Key news and initiatives
- 3.7 Regulatory landscape
- 3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.8.1.1 Increasing demand for high-speed in-flight connectivity
- 3.8.1.2 Demand for personalized and interactive services
- 3.8.1.3 Growth in long-haul flights
- 3.8.1.4 Rising penetration of personal electronic devices
- 3.8.1.5 Passenger expectation of a connected lifestyle
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.8.2.1 High installation and operational costs
- 3.8.2.2 Cybersecurity risks
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.9 Growth potential analysis
- 3.10 Porter's analysis
- 3.10.1 Supplier power
- 3.10.2 Buyer power
- 3.10.3 Threat of new entrants
- 3.10.4 Threat of substitutes
- 3.10.5 Industry rivalry
- 3.11 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product, 2018-2032 (USD Million)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Hardware
- 5.2.1 Non-portable
- 5.2.2 Portable
- 5.3 Connectivity
- 5.3.1 Wired
- 5.3.2 Wireless
- 5.4 Content
- 5.4.1 Stored
- 5.4.2 Streamed
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2018-2032 (USD Million)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Narrow-body Aircraft (NBA)
- 6.3 Wide-body Aircraft (WBA)
- 6.4 Very Large Aircraft (VLA)
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End-User, 2018-2032 (USD Million)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 OEM
- 7.3 Aftermarket
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2018-2032 (USD Million)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 North America
- 8.2.1 U.S.
- 8.2.2 Canada
- 8.3 Europe
- 8.3.1 UK
- 8.3.2 Germany
- 8.3.3 France
- 8.3.4 Italy
- 8.3.5 Spain
- 8.3.6 Rest of Europe
- 8.4 Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1 China
- 8.4.2 India
- 8.4.3 Japan
- 8.4.4 South Korea
- 8.4.5 ANZ
- 8.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 8.5 Latin America
- 8.5.1 Brazil
- 8.5.2 Mexico
- 8.5.3 Rest of Latin America
- 8.6 MEA
- 8.6.1 UAE
- 8.6.2 South Africa
- 8.6.3 Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 9 Company Profiles
- 9.1 Anuvu Operations LLC
- 9.2 Astronics Corporation
- 9.3 BAE Systems
- 9.4 Cobham plc.
- 9.5 Eutelsat Communications SA
- 9.6 Gogo LLC
- 9.7 Honeywell International Inc.
- 9.8 Inmarsat plc.
- 9.9 Iridium Communications Inc.
- 9.10 Panasonic Avionics Corporation
- 9.11 RTX Corporation
- 9.12 Safran SA
- 9.13 SITA
- 9.14 Thales SA
- 9.15 ViaSat Inc.
