One of the primary factors driving the growth of the aircraft doors market is the increase in customer desire for air travel throughout the world. The rise in government measures to strengthen their air force by improving current warships and extending their aircraft fleet, as well as aircraft doors their widespread use in aircraft for seamless opening and shutting of doors, drive market expansion. The increased emphasis on passenger comfort and safety by airlines, as well as the implementation of fire protection regulations, increase in the use of proper door dampers and use for avoiding banging noises and imparting protection to passenger figures from the sudden lid or door closures, further influence the market.
High production costs and changing raw material prices are projected to hamper the global growth of the aircraft doors market. Furthermore, design complexity is projected to hamper the target market growth.
The growing aviation industry and rising customer demand for air travel are likely to accelerate the pace of the aircraft doors market. Many countries have made several efforts and are attempting to strengthen their air force by extending their aircraft fleet and developing current warcraft. The rising use of aircraft doors made of composite material is anticipated to propel the aircraft doors industry faster. To maintain the entire structure's sturdiness and lightweight, the use of certain suitable and lightweight doors is vital, which will provide rapid development opportunities for the aircraft doors market aircraft doors.
The Covid-19 pandemic had an impact on almost all economies. Lockdowns at both international and domestic borders had hampered the growth the aircraft sector. As a result, a major decrease in air passenger traffic and a significant delay in the demand for new aircraft could be seen. This is expected to have a short-term impact on worldwide demand for aircraft doors. Due to enforced lockdowns and imposed limits by different regulating bodies, several aircraft corporations’ operations were either temporarily suspended or were functioning with a reduced workforce.
The key players profiled in this report include Safran, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Bombardier, Boeing, American Airlines Group Inc, Aernnova Aerospace S.A., Airbus S.A.S., Latécoère, Saab AB, Elbit Systems Ltd.
Key Benefits For Stakeholders
- This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the aircraft doors market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing aircraft doors market opportunities.
- The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
- Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
- In-depth analysis of the aircraft doors market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
- Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
- Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
- The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global aircraft doors market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.
Key Market Segments
By Door Type
- Emergency Exits
- Cockpit Door
- Cargo Doors
- Others
- Passenger Doors
By Aircraft Type
- Commercial
- Millitary
By End-user
- OEM
- Aftermarket
By Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- United Arab Emirates
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of Latin America
Key Market Players
- Groupe Latécoère
- Aviation Technical Services
- Altitude Aerospace
- Collins Aerospace
- SAAB
- FACC AG
- Airbus
- Hellenic Aerospace Industry
- Potez Aéronautique
- Primus Aerospace
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Executive Summary
According to the report titled, “Aircraft Doors Market," the aircraft doors market was valued at $5 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $9.1 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2022 to 2031.Aircraft doors are meticulously designed and developed to suit the requirements for safety, internal pressure, and access control and management in various compartments of the aircraft. These doors are built to resist a wide range of heights, temperatures, and bad weather conditions for an extended period of time. Aircraft doors feature a tapered form that, like a plug, seals when applied pressure. Some gates retract upward into the ceiling, while others swing outward but first open inward. To achieve a tight seal under pressure, cabin doors have a series of mechanical locks and a tapered form.
Aircraft doors are designed and constructed as an airtight component of the aircraft construction and the manufacturers are continually working to improve their game through technological advancements in production techniques and innovative materials. Aircraft doors are locked either by a pressure differential on opposite sides of the door or by an external locking mechanism, depending on their operating principle and position in the airframe body. Manufacturers utilize composite materials for aircraft construction because they have a higher strength-to-weight ratio than traditional metals and alloys. Similarly, the welding technique for such composite door materials is being developed to provide fail-safe and airtight functioning.
The expansion of the worldwide aircraft doors market is anticipated to be hampered by factors like high manufacturing costs and fluctuating raw material prices. Also, design complexity is projected to impede aircraft doors market growth. However, rising investment, expanding passenger plane demand, and rising government spending on fleet expansion are projected to generate new opportunities for players in the global aircraft doors market over the forecast period. Additionally, increased merger activity by big companies in order to improve the business is projected to assist the aircraft doors market's revenue transaction.
The market also offers growth opportunities to the key players in the market. Globalization and increased trade activities are further expected to propel the aircraft doors market for business jets in the coming years. The worldwide aircraft doors market is expected to grow due to significant growth in the number of flying passengers and steady rise in demand for aircrafts. Furthermore, manufacturers' primary focus is on the implementation of emerging 3D-printing technology for aero plane door manufacturing. Eclair SA aerospace business, for example, has successfully built high-strength and lightweight aero plane doors using a Voxel jet VX1000 3D-printer and intends to continue doing so. The procurement of sophisticated military aircraft by governing bodies to strengthen their military forces is certain to increase demand for fighter aircraft doors around the world.
The aircraft doors market is segmented into door type, aircraft type, end user, and region. On the basis of door type, the market is categorized into passenger doors, emergency exits, cockpit door, cargo doors and others and based on the aircraft type, it is categorized into commercial and military. On the basis of end-user, it is divided into OEM and aftermarket. Region wise, it is analyzed across North America (the U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Europe (the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Portugal and rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, and rest of Asia-Pacific), and LAMEA (Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, and rest of LAMEA).
The key players profiled in the study include Safran, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Bombardier, Boeing, American Airlines Group Inc, Aernnova Aerospace S.A., Airbus S.A.S., Latécoère , Saab AB, Elbit Systems Ltd. The players in the market have been actively engaged in the adoption of various strategies such as acquisition, product launch and expansion to remain competitive and gain advantage over the competitors in the market. For instance, in April 2021 - All Nippon Airways, Japan's largest and 5-Star airline for the past eight years, collaborated with JAMCO Corporation to create the world's first hands-free door allowing simple access to restrooms on its aircraft. The unique door was created as part of the ANA Care Promiseblank program to assist prevent potential routes for infection transmission.
Key Market Insights
- By door type, the passenger doors door sub-segment emerged as the global leader in 2021 and Cargo Doors sub-segment is anticipated to be the fastest-growing sub-segment during the forecast period.
- By aircraft type, the commercial sub-segment emerged as the global leader in 2021, and Military segment sub-segment is anticipated to be the fastest-growing sub-segment during the forecast period..
- Based on End-user, the OEM sub-segment emerged as the global leader in 2021 and is anticipated to be the fastest-growing sub-segment during the forecast period.
- Based on region, Europe market registered the highest market share in 2021 and is projected to maintain the position during the forecast period.
Companies Mentioned
- Groupe Latécoère
- Aviation Technical Services
- Altitude Aerospace
- Collins Aerospace
- SAAB
- FACC AG
- Airbus
- Hellenic Aerospace Industry
- Potez Aéronautique
- Primus Aerospace
Methodology
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They are also in professional corporate relations with various companies that allow them greater flexibility for reaching out to industry participants and commentators for interviews and discussions.
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- Company SEC filings, annual reports, company websites, broker & financial reports, and investor presentations for competitive scenario and shape of the industry
- Scientific and technical writings for product information and related preemptions
- Regional government and statistical databases for macro analysis
- Authentic news articles and other related releases for market evaluation
- Internal and external proprietary databases, key market indicators, and relevant press releases for market estimates and forecast
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