Aircraft refurbishment is the process of replacement and maintenance of the aircraft. It includes inspection, overhaul, replacement, defect rectification, and embodiment modifications. Aircraft refurbishment gives a new look existing aircraft by replacing the overhead bins, sidewalls liners, monuments, windows, cabin lighting, and others. Furthermore, the inflight entertainment and communications system (IFECS) refurbishment include, designing and installing customized IFECS solutions to engage and entertain passengers during the flight.

Market Dynamics:                                             

The low-cost carriers (LCC) airlines such as Sun Country Airlines Company is upgrading their cabin elements such as toilets, galleys, and lavatories in order to increase the seating capacity of aircraft. For instance, in 2022, Emirates is investing over US$ 2 billion to enhance its inflight customer experience, including a programme to retrofit over 120 aircraft with the latest interiors and make a variety of service improvements across all cabins starting this year.

Furthermore, the airline companies including British Airways and others are installing next-generation latest equipment and lightweight seats to develop their operational efficiencies. For instance, in 2023 Etihad is the first airline in the world to introduce the Elements seat on the Boeing 787. The new seats will provide passengers with a comfortable and spacious environment with added privacy provided by a suite door.

Key features of the study:

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global aircraft refurbishing market and provides market size (US$ Million) and Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2023 – 2030), considering 2022 as the base year

It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market

This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategy adopted by leading players

It profiles leading players in the global aircraft refurbishing market based on the following parameters – regulatory landscape, company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans

Key companies covered as a part of this study B/E Aerospace, Inc., Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG, Gulfstream Aerospace, Ltd, Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited, JAMCO America, Jet Aviation AG, Lufthansa Technik AG, Sabreliner Aviation LLC, Safran SA, SCI Cabin Interiors, SIA Engineering Co Ltd., United Technologies Corporation, and Zodiac Aerospace S.A.

Insights from this report would allow marketers and management authorities of companies to make informed decision regarding future product launches, technology up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics

The global aircraft refurbishing market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts

Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global aircraft refurbishing market.

Detailed Segmentation:

• Global Aircraft Refurbishing, By Aircraft Type
  • Wide Body Aircraft
  • Narrow Body Aircraft
  • Large Body Aircraft
• Global Aircraft Refurbishing, By Refurbishing Type
  • Passenger to Freighter Refurbishing
  • VIP Cabin Refurbishing
  • Commercial Cabin Refurbishing
• Global Aircraft Refurbishing, By Fitting Type
  • Retrofit
  • IFEC
  • Passenger Seats
• Global Aircraft Refurbishing, By Region:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
• Company Profiles:
  • B/E Aerospace, Inc.
  • Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG
  • Gulfstream Aerospace, Ltd
  • Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited
  • JAMCO America
  • Jet Aviation AG
  • Lufthansa Technik AG
  • Sabreliner Aviation LLC
  • Safran SA
  • SCI Cabin Interiors
  • SIA Engineering Co Ltd.
  • United Technologies Corporation
  • Zodiac Aerospace S.A.