Airbus and
Boeing have released their reports on the projected future of the global aviation industry. The reports are notable for highlighting how increasingly important Asia is and that the industry is expected to continue growing in the foreseeable future. Forecasting future demand is incredibly important for Airbus and Boeing, as they have to plan decades in advance with designing new aircraft and developing new technologies. At the same time, it also takes years to expand manufacturing capacity to meet demand. The aviation analytics company, Cirium, anticipates 45,900 new aircraft deliveries by 2043 worth $3.3 trillion. Here are some of the key aviation trends by 2043.