PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1603814
PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1603814
Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis by Service Type, Component, Deployment Mode, Airport Type, Airport Size, End User and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market is accounted for $14.7 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $18.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. In order to maintain smooth traffic flow, avoid collisions, and optimize air routes, air traffic management (ATM) entails the effective and secure coordination of aircraft movements in the airspace and at airports. Advisory services offered to enhance ATM operations, infrastructure, and systems are referred to as consulting in the ATM industry. For the civil and military aviation sectors, this entails planning airspace, putting technologies into place, improving air traffic control operations, making sure regulations are followed, and boosting productivity with creative solutions.
According to data from the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), the National Airspace System handled approximately 180,000 operations per day at airports with FAA control towers, which amounts to roughly 66 million operations per year.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Increasing air traffic
The rising global air passenger traffic is a significant driver for the air traffic management and consulting market. With more aircraft in the skies, there is an increasing need for efficient airspace management to ensure safety and reduce delays. This surge in air traffic is pushing governments and private operators to invest in advanced air traffic control systems, including automation and artificial intelligence. These technologies help optimize flight paths, enhance communication, and improve overall operational efficiency, contributing to the sustained growth of the market.
Restraint:
High initial costs
The implementation of advanced air traffic management systems involves significant capital expenditure, which can act as a restraint on market growth. The costs associated with upgrading infrastructure, procuring new hardware like radars and communication systems, and integrating advanced software solutions are substantial. Additionally, ongoing maintenance and training costs further add to the financial burden. These high initial investments may deter smaller airports or developing nations from adopting next-generation systems, limiting the overall expansion of the market in certain regions.
Opportunity:
Collaboration with private sector
The growing collaboration between governments and private sector companies presents a key opportunity for the air traffic management market. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) allow for shared investment in infrastructure upgrades and technological advancements, reducing the financial burden on governments. Private companies bring innovation, efficiency, and expertise in implementing state-of-the-art solutions like AI-driven air traffic control systems. These collaborations are expected to accelerate modernization efforts, improve service delivery, and open new revenue streams for both public and private stakeholders in the aviation industry.
Threat:
Cybersecurity concerns
As air traffic management systems become increasingly digitalized and interconnected, they are more vulnerable to cyberattacks. A successful cyberattack on an air traffic control system could disrupt flight operations, compromise passenger safety, and lead to significant financial losses. The complexity of these systems makes them attractive targets for hackers. Governments and aviation authorities must invest heavily in cybersecurity measures to protect critical infrastructure from such threats. Failure to address these concerns could undermine confidence in air traffic management systems and hinder market growth.
Covid-19 Impact:
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on the air traffic management market as global travel restrictions led to a sharp decline in passenger numbers. Many airports experienced reduced operations or temporary closures. However, the pandemic also highlighted the importance of efficient airspace management as cargo flights became essential for delivering medical supplies. Post-pandemic recovery is expected to drive investments in modernizing outdated infrastructure to handle future crises better while ensuring operational resilience.
The ATM core services segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
Over the forecasted timeframe, the ATM core services segment is anticipated to dominate the market share due to its critical role in managing increasing air traffic volumes globally. Core services such as air traffic control (ATC), airspace management (ASM), and aeronautical information management (AIM) are essential for ensuring safe and efficient flight operations. With rising demand for improved safety standards and optimized flight routes, governments are investing heavily in upgrading these core services, making this segment a key contributor to overall market growth.
The software solutions segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the software solutions segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate due to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and cloud-based technologies. These innovations enable real-time data analysis, predictive maintenance, and automation of routine tasks within air traffic control systems. As airports look to modernize their infrastructure, software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce human error are becoming increasingly important. This segment's rapid adoption is expected to drive significant growth across global markets.
Region with largest share:
During the estimation period, the North America region is anticipated to dominate the market share due to its well-established aviation infrastructure and significant investments in modernization projects like NextGen in the U.S. The region's focus on enhancing airspace efficiency through advanced technologies such as satellite-based navigation systems further strengthens its leadership position. Additionally, North America's strong presence of key players like Raytheon Technologies Corporation and L3Harris Technologies contributes significantly to its dominance in the global air traffic management market.
Region with highest CAGR:
During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to register the highest CAGR due to rapid growth in passenger traffic across countries like China and India. These emerging economies are investing heavily in expanding their airport infrastructure and upgrading their air traffic control systems to meet rising demand. The region's focus on modernizing outdated systems with advanced technologies such as AI-powered solutions and satellite-based communications will drive substantial growth in this market over the coming years.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market include Thales Group, Raytheon Technologies, Honeywell International, Indra Sistemas, L3Harris Technologies, Leonardo S.p.A., Frequentis, Northrop Grumman, Saab AB, BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin, NATS Holdings, Airbus, ALTYS Technologies, SkySoft-ATM, Aireon, and Wisesoft Co.
Key Developments:
In November 2024, Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip a fleet of new H-47 Chinooks for the UK Royal Air Force with its Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) avionics management suite. This cockpit upgrade will make UK Chinooks interoperable with the U.S. Chinooks, using the same avionics system, advance digital cockpit displays and applications.
In November 2024, BAE Systems has signed a contract with the Dutch Materiel and IT Command (COMMIT) for eight Bofors 40Mk4 naval gun systems for the Royal Netherlands and Belgian Navies. The contract is part of the anti-submarine warfare frigates program - a joint venture between the Netherlands and Belgian Navies - and provides both countries with two frigates each and two naval gun systems per frigate.
Service Types Covered:
- ATM Core Services
- Supporting Services
- Consulting Services
Components Covered:
- Hardware
- Software Solutions
- Professional Services
Deployment Modes Covered:
- On-premises
- Cloud-based
- Hybrid
Airport Types Covered:
- International
- Domestic/Regional
Airport Sizes Covered:
- Large
- Medium
- Small
End Users Covered:
- Civil Aviation
- Military Aviation
Regions Covered:
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- Italy
- France
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Australia
- New Zealand
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Chile
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Qatar
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements
Free Customization Offerings:
All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:
- Company Profiling
- Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
- SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
- Regional Segmentation
- Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
- Competitive Benchmarking
- Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
- 2.1 Abstract
- 2.2 Stake Holders
- 2.3 Research Scope
- 2.4 Research Methodology
- 2.4.1 Data Mining
- 2.4.2 Data Analysis
- 2.4.3 Data Validation
- 2.4.4 Research Approach
- 2.5 Research Sources
- 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
- 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
- 2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Drivers
- 3.3 Restraints
- 3.4 Opportunities
- 3.5 Threats
- 3.6 End User Analysis
- 3.7 Emerging Markets
- 3.8 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
- 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 Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Service Type
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 ATM Core Services
- 5.2.1 Air Traffic Control (ATC)
- 5.2.2 Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM)
- 5.2.3 Air Navigation Services (ANS)
- 5.2.4 Airspace Management (ASM)
- 5.3 Supporting Services
- 5.3.1 Airport Management Services
- 5.3.2 Performance Assessment
- 5.3.3 Safety Management
- 5.3.4 Training & Certification
- 5.4 Consulting Services
- 5.4.1 Strategic Planning & Development
- 5.4.2 Safety & Compliance Assessment
- 5.4.3 Operational Efficiency Optimization
- 5.4.4 Technology Implementation & Integration
- 5.4.5 Environmental Impact Assessment
- 5.4.6 Risk Management & Mitigation
- 5.4.7 Capacity Building & Resource Planning
6 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Component
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Hardware
- 6.2.1 Radar & Surveillance Systems
- 6.2.2 Navigation Systems
- 6.2.3 Communication Systems
- 6.2.4 Information Display Systems
- 6.2.5 Digital Tower Infrastructure
- 6.2.6 Weather Monitoring Systems
- 6.2.7 Emergency & Backup Systems
- 6.3 Software Solutions
- 6.3.1 Flight Data Processing Systems (FDPS)
- 6.3.2 Surveillance Data Processing Systems (SDPS)
- 6.3.3 ATC Automation Systems
- 6.3.4 Decision Support Tools
- 6.3.5 Aeronautical Information Management Systems
- 6.3.6 Collaborative Decision Making (CDM) Tools
- 6.3.7 UTM Software Solutions
- 6.4 Professional Services
- 6.4.1 System Implementation
- 6.4.2 Technical Support
- 6.4.3 Maintenance & Updates
- 6.4.4 System Modernization
- 6.4.5 Network Integration
7 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Deployment Mode
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 On-premises
- 7.3 Cloud-based
- 7.4 Hybrid
8 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Airport Type
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 International
- 8.3 Domestic/Regional
9 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Airport Size
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Large
- 9.3 Medium
- 9.4 Small
10 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By End User
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Civil Aviation
- 10.2.1 Commercial Airports
- 10.2.2 Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs)
- 10.2.3 Airlines & Operators
- 10.2.4 Regional Aviation Authorities
- 10.2.5 Civil Aviation Organizations
- 10.3 Military Aviation
- 10.3.1 Defense Organizations
- 10.3.2 Military Airports
- 10.3.3 Air Force Operations
11 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market, By Geography
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 North America
- 11.2.1 US
- 11.2.2 Canada
- 11.2.3 Mexico
- 11.3 Europe
- 11.3.1 Germany
- 11.3.2 UK
- 11.3.3 Italy
- 11.3.4 France
- 11.3.5 Spain
- 11.3.6 Rest of Europe
- 11.4 Asia Pacific
- 11.4.1 Japan
- 11.4.2 China
- 11.4.3 India
- 11.4.4 Australia
- 11.4.5 New Zealand
- 11.4.6 South Korea
- 11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 11.5 South America
- 11.5.1 Argentina
- 11.5.2 Brazil
- 11.5.3 Chile
- 11.5.4 Rest of South America
- 11.6 Middle East & Africa
- 11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
- 11.6.2 UAE
- 11.6.3 Qatar
- 11.6.4 South Africa
- 11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
- 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
- 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
- 12.3 New Product Launch
- 12.4 Expansions
- 12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
- 13.1 Thales Group
- 13.2 Raytheon Technologies
- 13.3 Honeywell International
- 13.4 Indra Sistemas
- 13.5 L3Harris Technologies
- 13.6 Leonardo S.p.A.
- 13.7 Frequentis
- 13.8 Northrop Grumman
- 13.9 Saab AB
- 13.10 BAE Systems
- 13.11 Lockheed Martin
- 13.12 NATS Holdings
- 13.13 Airbus
- 13.14 ALTYS Technologies
- 13.15 SkySoft-ATM
- 13.16 Aireon
- 13.17 Wisesoft Co.
List of Tables
- Table 1 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 2 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Service Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 3 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By ATM Core Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 4 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Air Traffic Control (ATC) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 5 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 6 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Air Navigation Services (ANS) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 7 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Airspace Management (ASM) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 8 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Supporting Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 9 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Airport Management Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 10 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Performance Assessment (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 11 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Safety Management (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 12 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Training & Certification (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 13 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Consulting Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 14 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Strategic Planning & Development (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 15 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Safety & Compliance Assessment (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 16 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Technology Implementation & Integration (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 17 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Environmental Impact Assessment (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 18 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Risk Management & Mitigation (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 19 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Capacity Building & Resource Planning (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 20 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Component (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 21 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Hardware (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 22 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Radar & Surveillance Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 23 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Navigation Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 24 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Communication Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 25 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Information Display Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 26 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Digital Tower Infrastructure (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 27 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Weather Monitoring Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 28 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Emergency & Backup Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 29 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Software Solutions (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 30 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Flight Data Processing Systems (FDPS) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 31 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Surveillance Data Processing Systems (SDPS) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 32 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By ATC Automation Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 33 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Decision Support Tools (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 34 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Aeronautical Information Management Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 35 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Collaborative Decision Making (CDM) Tools (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 36 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By UTM Software Solutions (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 37 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Professional Services (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 38 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By System Implementation (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 39 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Technical Support (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 40 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Maintenance & Updates (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 41 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By System Modernization (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 42 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Network Integration (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 43 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Deployment Mode (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 44 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By On-premises (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 45 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Cloud-based (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 46 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Hybrid (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 47 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Airport Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 48 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By International (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 49 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Domestic/Regional (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 50 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Airport Size (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 51 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Large (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 52 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Medium (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 53 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Small (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 54 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 55 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Civil Aviation (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 56 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Commercial Airports (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 57 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 58 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Airlines & Operators (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 59 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Regional Aviation Authorities (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 60 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Civil Aviation Organizations (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 61 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Military Aviation (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 62 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Defense Organizations (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 63 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Military Airports (2022-2030) ($MN)
- Table 64 Global Air Traffic Management and Consulting Market Outlook, By Air Force Operations (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
