AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING MARKET SIZE AND SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS AND FORECASTS (2026 - 2033)

Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Aircraft Type (Narrowbody Aircraft, Widebody Aircraft, Regional Jets, and Others), By Application (Military and Defense, Civil, Commercial, and Others), By Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa)

Published In: 22 Jan, 2026
Code: CMI9246
Pages: 155
Formats: Excel and PDF
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
- Historical Range : 2020 - 2024
- Estimated Year : 2025
- Forecast Period : 2026 - 2033

According to Coherent Market Insights, the aircraft manufacturing market size is expected to stand at USD 425 Bn in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 550 Bn by 2033, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% from 2026 to 2033. The global aircraft manufacturing market represents one of the most technologically advanced and economically significant sectors within the aerospace industry, encompassing the design, development, production, and assembly of commercial, military, and general aviation aircraft.

This highly sophisticated market involves complex supply chains, substantial capital investments, and stringent regulatory frameworks that govern safety, environmental standards, and operational efficiency across international boundaries. Major aircraft manufacturers operate through intricate networks of suppliers, subcontractors, and partners to deliver cutting-edge aviation solutions that meet evolving customer demands for fuel efficiency, passenger comfort, and operational reliability.

Market Dynamics

The global aircraft manufacturing market is propelled by several key drivers including the exponential growth in global air passenger traffic, expanding middle-class populations in emerging economies, and increasing demand for fuel-efficient aircraft technologies that reduce operational costs and environmental impact. Rising urbanization, growing disposable incomes, and the proliferation of low-cost carriers have significantly boosted commercial aviation demand, while military modernization programs worldwide drive defense aircraft procurement and upgrades.

However, the market faces substantial restraints including the cyclical nature of the aviation industry, susceptibility to economic downturns, geopolitical tensions affecting international trade, and the massive capital requirements for aircraft development and production facilities. Supply chain disruptions, skilled labor shortages, and stringent certification processes further challenge market growth, as demonstrated during recent global events that severely impacted production schedules and delivery timelines. Additionally, environmental regulations and sustainability mandates are forcing manufacturers to invest heavily in cleaner technologies and alternative propulsion systems.

Key Features of the Study

This report provides in-depth analysis of the global aircraft manufacturing market, and provides market size (USD Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2026–2033), considering 2025 as the base year
It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
It profiles key players in the global aircraft manufacturing market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
Key companies covered as a part of this study include Airbus, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Dassault Aviation, Embraer, Bombardier Aerospace, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Textron Aviation, Korea Aerospace Industries, Antonov, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation. Irkut Corporation, ATR, and Pilatus Aircraft
Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
The global aircraft manufacturing market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global aircraft manufacturing market

Market Segmentation

Aircraft Type Insights (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- Narrowbody Aircraft
- Widebody Aircraft
- Regional Jets
- Others
Application Insights (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- Military and defense
- Civil
- Commercial
- Others
Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
  - U.S.
  - Canada
- Latin America
  - Brazil
  - Argentina
  - Mexico
  - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Germany
  - U.K.
  - Spain
  - France
  - Italy
  - Russia
  - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - China
  - India
  - Japan
  - Australia
  - South Korea
  - ASEAN
  - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - GCC Countries
  - Israel
  - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - South Africa
  - North Africa
  - Central Africa
Key Players Insights
- Airbus
- Boeing
- Lockheed Martin
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
- Dassault Aviation
- Embraer
- Bombardier Aerospace
- Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China
- Textron Aviation
- Korea Aerospace Industries
- Antonov
- Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
- Irkut Corporation
- ATR
- Pilatus Aircraft

Research Objectives and Assumptions
- Research Objectives
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
Market Purview
- Report Description
  - Market Definition and Scope
- Executive Summary
  - Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Aircraft Type
  - Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Application
  - Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Region
Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Driver
- Restraint
- Opportunity
- Impact Analysis
- Key Developments
- Regulatory Scenario
- Product Launches/Approvals
- PEST Analysis
- PORTER’s Analysis
- Merger and Acquisition Scenario
- Industry Trends
Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Aircraft Type, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Narrowbody Aircraft
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Widebody Aircraft
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Regional Jets
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Others
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Application, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Introduction
  - Market Share Analysis, 2026 and 2033 (%)
  - Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2022 - 2033
  - Segment Trends
- Military and defense
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Civil
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Commercial
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
- Others
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2021-2033, (USD Billion)
Global Aircraft Manufacturing Market, By Region, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
- Introduction
  - Market Share (%) Analysis, 2026, 2029 & 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2022 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Regional Trends
- North America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - U.S.
    - Canada
- Latin America
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - Brazil
    - Argentina
    - Mexico
    - Rest of Latin America
- Europe
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - Germany
    - U.K.
    - Spain
    - France
    - Italy
    - Russia
    - Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - China
    - India
    - Japan
    - Australia
    - South Korea
    - ASEAN
    - Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - GCC Countries
    - Israel
    - Rest of Middle East
- Africa
  - Introduction
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
  - Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2021 - 2033, Value (USD Billion)
    - South Africa
    - North Africa
    - Central Africa
Competitive Landscape
- Airbus
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Boeing
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Lockheed Martin
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Dassault Aviation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Embraer
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Bombardier Aerospace
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Textron Aviation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Korea Aerospace Industries
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Antonov
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Irkut Corporation
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- ATR
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
- Pilatus Aircraft
  - Company Highlights
  - Product Portfolio
  - Key Developments
  - Financial Performance
  - Strategies
Analyst Recommendations
- Wheel of Fortune
- Analyst View
- Coherent Opportunity Map
References and Research Methodology
- References
- Research Methodology
- About us

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