In its new study, the group estimates that companies will buy 39,490 new planes by 2041.
Nothing seems to be able to hinder the desire of Earthlings to travel the world by plane. Neither the Covid-19 pandemic, nor geopolitical tensions, nor the war in Ukraine, nor the rise in oil prices, nor criticism of polluting emissions from aviation have – at this stage – managed to break lastingly the dynamics of air transport. The new twenty-year market study from Airbus, made public on Tuesday, July 12, attests to this.
After the virtual cessation of air travel at the heart of the health crisis, the latter have regained color. Passengers flock to airports, eager to make up for lost time. A phenomenon called “revenge travel” across the Atlantic. Global traffic is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels between 2023 and 2025.
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Airbus has, however, revised down its forecast for global traffic growth to 3.6% per year by 2041, down from 3.9% in its previous November 2021 study.This is because, for the first time…
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