Aerospace Systems

The commercial aircraft market is at record production levels. However, military aircraft, commercial rotary wing aircraft, and business aircraft are all flat to declining markets. Defense budgets globally are under pressure, and the military aircraft market reflects that strain. Growth for most manufacturing companies in these markets will be diff...

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has been transitioning from acquiring new UAS to upgrading current platforms, sensors payloads, and overall capabilities. This market insight focuses on the technologies involved in this transition as well as how prospective requirements and enabling innovations will shape future UAS payloads and the demand for th...

The recent reductions in oil price appear to be long-term trends, which will reduce the drive for flight efficiency. However, fuel cost is still the single most significant operating cost for airlines and will impact all modernization decisions. Despite an improving economic environment, the heady days of the mid-2000s for business aircraft will no...

This market insight is an addition to Frost & Sullivan’s growing focus on commercial aerospace. It complements the commercial aerospace benchmark, our quarterly review, as well as the commercial aerospace outlook report, while focusing on the main OEMs, namely, Airbus and Boeing. The insight not only discusses both companies’ financial and programm...

30 May 2016  |  Global  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Global Civil Helicopters Market

After 2008 Turbulence, New Tensions To Arise

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This global study of the civil helicopters market examines the potential of two main segments—parapublic and commercial rotorcraft—between 2015 and 2025. Each of these segments exhibits specific trends and challenges, regulations, mission requirements, and local infrastructure demands. Planned orders and future capability gaps are discussed. The ma...

25 May 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

Global Metal Additive Manufacturing Market for Commercial Aviation

Production Efficiency and Cost Savings Plus Stringent Aviation Safety Norms Transform AM Industry by 2021

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This study analyzes revenues for the additive manufacturing (AM) market within the commercial aviation industry, focused on AM systems sales and AM-based contract manufacturing services. Key aspects of revenue opportunities for AM technology within commercial aviation are presented complemented by adoption trends. Revenue forecasts cover the 2016 t...

For airport organizations, traffic growth poses both an opportunity and a challenge: it will feed more passengers and drive revenue, but it may also create overcapacity involving longer waiting time and queuing at each checkpoint, thus increasing passenger dissatisfaction and decreasing their willingness to consume during dwell time. In response, i...

This study covers the commercial spaceflight market that provides dedicated small-satellite launch services to small-satellite operators. The forecast data includes small-satellite, low Earth orbit (LEO) payload and revenue forecasts accounting for the price reduction due to growing competition and discussions on the fast-growing earth-observation ...

28 Dec 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

Analysis of the Global Commercial UAS Market

Overhyped Market to See Significant Growth Despite Regulatory and Technology Hurdles

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Globally, the commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) ecosystem is growing rapidly, and a euphoric attitude that UAS utilization can make almost any aerial data collection faster, cheaper, and more efficient pervades the industry. This study takes a realistic approach to forecasting the global commercial UAS industry, accounting for current regu...