Air Transport MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) refers to the services provided to ensure that aircraft remain airworthy, efficient and in compliance with aviation regulations. It encompasses a wide range of activities required to maintain and repair various aircraft systems and structures, ensuring their operational safety and performance.
The air transport MRO market consists of sales, by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships), of air transport MRO services that include routine inspections, repairs, modifications and upgrades, extending the life of aircraft and their components to ensure that aircraft meet safety standards, reduce downtime and optimize operating costs.
The global air transport MRO market was valued at $72,660.00 million in 2018 which grew till 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 2.00%.
Favorable Government Support
During the historic period, favorable government initiatives significantly supported the growth of the air transport MRO market. Governments provided financial assistance and subsidies to airlines, effectively reducing their operational costs. This support enabled airlines to allocate more resources towards comprehensive maintenance programs, ensuring high-quality service and the adoption of advanced technologies in MRO practices. For instance, in Canada, in June 2023, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced an investment of $350 million, to support Canada's new Initiative for Sustainable Aviation Technology (INSAT), aimed at accelerating the green industrial transformation of the aerospace industry. This investment, via the Strategic Innovation Fund, will establish a pan-Canadian, industry-led aerospace network, focused on funding collaborative research and development projects with companies of all sizes across the Canadian supply chain. Therefore, favorable government initiatives drove the growth of the air transport MRO market.
Launch Of Collaborative MRO Solutions To Improve Efficiencies
Companies in the air transport MRO market are focusing on developing collaborative MRO solutions to enhance efficiencies. By leveraging advanced technologies, these companies aim to streamline maintenance processes, reduce turnaround times and improve overall operational performance in the aviation sector. For example, in March 2024, QOCO Systems, a Finland-based aviation software solutions provider, launched MROTools.io - Assignment. The assignment is a collaborative solution designed for maintenance planning, combining HR, maintenance and flight ops systems into a single interface. Automating tasks and minimizing manual intervention enhances reliability and fairness in staff assignments. Additionally, it accelerates decision-making, enabling quick responses to staff availability and operations changes. This efficiency helps airlines increase fleet availability, reduce delays and improve cost-effectiveness, addressing significant issues like flight delays caused by late arrivals and carrier-related issues.
The global air transport MRO market is highly concentrated, with large players operating in the market. The top ten competitors in the market made up to 67.48% of the total market in 2023.
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The report covers market characteristics; size and growth; segmentation; regional and country breakdowns; competitive landscape; market shares; trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's history and forecasts market growth by geography. It places the market within the context of the wider air transport MRO market; and compares it with other markets.
The report covers the following chapters
- Introduction and Market Characteristics- Brief introduction to the segmentations covered in the market, definitions and explanations about the segment by type, by aircraft type, by application and by service industry.
- Key Trends- Highlights the major trends shaping the global market. This section also highlights likely future developments in the market.
- Macro-Economic Scenario- The report provides an analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and impact of rising inflation on global and regional markets, providing strategic insights for businesses in the air transport MRO market.
- Global Market Size And Growth- Global historic (2018-2023) and forecast (2023-2028, 2033F) market values and drivers and restraints that support and control the growth of the market in the historic and forecast periods.
- Regional And Country Analysis- Historic (2018-2023) and forecast (2023-2028, 2033F) market values and growth and market share comparison by region and country.
- Market Segmentation- Contains the market values (2018-2023) (2023-2028, 2033F) and analysis for each segment by type, by aircraft type, by application and by service industry in the market. Historic (2018-2023) and forecast (2023-2028) and (2028-2033) market values and growth and market share comparison by region market.
- Regional Market Size and Growth- Regional market size (2023), historic (2018-2023) and forecast (2023-2028, 2033F) market values and growth and market share comparison of countries within the region. This report includes information on all the regions Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa and major countries within each region.
- Competitive Landscape- Details on the competitive landscape of the market, estimated market shares and company profiles of the leading players.
- Competitive Benchmarking- Briefs on the financials comparison between major players in the market.
- Competitive Dashboard- Briefs on competitive dashboard of major players.
- Key Mergers and Acquisitions- Information on recent mergers and acquisitions in the market is covered in the report. This section gives key financial details of mergers and acquisitions which have shaped the market in recent years.
- Market Opportunities And Strategies- Describes market opportunities and strategies based on findings of the research, with information on growth opportunities across countries, segments and strategies to be followed in those markets.
- Conclusions And Recommendations- This section includes recommendations for air transport MRO providers in terms of product/service offerings geographic expansion, marketing strategies and target groups.
- Appendix- This section includes details on the NAICS codes covered, abbreviations and currencies codes used in this report.
Markets Covered:
- 1) By Type: Engine; Line; Airframes; Other Types
- 2) By Aircraft Type: Narrow Body Aircraft; Wide Body Aircraft; Regional Jet; Turbo Prop; Other Aircraft Types
- 3) By Application: Civil Air Transport MRO; Military Air Transport MRO
- 4) By Services: Heavy Maintenance Inspection; Engine Service Check; Component Maintenance; Line Maintenance; Avionic Standardization; Aircraft Conversions
- Companies Mentioned: Raytheon Technologies Company; Safran S.A.; Lufthansa Technik AG; HAECO Group (Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited); AFI KLM E&M (Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance)
- Countries: China; Australia; India; Indonesia; Japan; South Korea; USA; Canada; Brazil; France; Germany; Italy; Spain; UK; Russia
- Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
- Time-series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
- Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets; GDP proportions; expenditure per capita; air transport MRO indicators comparison.
- Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data; market share of competitors; market segments.
- Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.