Boeing: Fast-growing China domestic air travel driving 20-year demand for 8,560 airplanes
- China will need 8,560 new commercial airplanes through 2042, doubling its fleet to nearly 9,600 jets
- China's domestic aviation market will be the largest in the world, driving demand for 6,470 single-aisle airplanes
- Boeing's complete line-up of commercial jets will play a key role in meeting China's growth
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With its ongoing recovery of air travel,
"Domestic air traffic in
The 2023 China CMO includes these projections through 2042:
- Along with demand for single-aisle jets, Chinese carriers will require 1,550 widebody airplanes mainly to support a growing network of international routes.
- Fleet growth will drive two thirds of forecast deliveries in
China , while the remainder will replace older jets with modern airplanes that increase efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions. - Continued growth in e-commerce and express shipping will drive demand for 190 new freighter deliveries.
China will require 433,000 new aviation personnel – including 134,000 pilots, 138,000 technicians and 161,000 cabin crew members – to serve its growing market.China's commercial fleet will generate demand for in aviation services including maintenance, repair, training and spare parts.$675 billion
Commercial airplane deliveries to | |
Regional Jet | 350 |
Single Aisle | 6,470 |
Widebody | 1,550 |
Freighter | 190 |
Total | 8,560 |
2023 marks the 50th year of Boeing airplanes' service in
The complete Boeing CMO forecast is available at http://www.boeing.com/commercial/market/commercial-market-outlook/
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing offers products and services to customers in more than 150 countries. As a top
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