항공기 프로펠러 시스템 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석, 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Aircraft Propeller System Market, with an estimated valuation of USD 373.5 million in 2024, is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2025 to 2034, driven by the aviation industry's increasing focus on sustainability and the adoption of alternative propulsion systems. With the ongoing push to reduce carbon emissions, hydrogen-electric propulsion technologies are gaining traction as an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

These systems provide airlines with the opportunity to retrofit existing aircraft rather than invest in entirely new fleets, leading to reduced infrastructure costs and a lower environmental footprint. Alongside hydrogen-electric power, advancements in digital technologies such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation are revolutionizing the aviation sector, improving the efficiency and sustainability of aircraft operations. As global air travel continues to recover, the demand for more energy-efficient and eco-friendly aviation technologies, particularly in urban air mobility and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, is expected to fuel market growth.

The market is divided into fixed pitch and variable pitch segments. The fixed pitch segment dominated the market in 2024, holding over 54.5% of the share. This segment is forecast to continue growing rapidly due to the increasing use of fixed pitch propellers in smaller, regional aircraft. Fixed pitch propellers are known for their simple operation, affordability, and minimal maintenance needs, making them ideal for light aircraft and short-haul flights. As regional aviation expands, airlines are increasingly opting for cost-effective, fuel-efficient aircraft, driving further demand for fixed pitch systems.

Technological advancements are improving the performance and longevity of fixed pitch propellers. Manufacturers are increasingly turning to lightweight alloys and composite materials, which enhance propeller durability and resistance to corrosion while maintaining performance. These innovations allow fixed pitch propellers to meet the growing demand for cost-effective and high-performance solutions in the aviation sector.

The aircraft propeller system market is also segmented based on platform, with commercial and military applications. The commercial aviation sector is expected to experience a CAGR of over 7% until 2034. As regional air travel continues to expand, particularly in emerging markets, there is a growing demand for smaller, more efficient aircraft, increasing the need for both fixed and variable pitch propeller systems. Additionally, airlines are investing in hybrid-electric and electric propulsion systems, which require advanced propeller technologies to optimize energy efficiency and performance. This shift toward sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) and greener propulsion methods is driving further growth in the commercial aviation market.

North America is leading the global market, with the U.S. anticipated to reach USD 267.5 million by 2034. The region's dominance is attributed to manufacturers focusing on improving performance and integrating innovative technologies. The increasing emphasis on meeting environmental regulations and achieving sustainability goals has heightened demand for fuel-efficient and eco-friendly propulsion systems. This, in turn, has led to the development of hybrid and electric technologies that rely on lightweight, high-performance propellers.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Market scope & definitions
• 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
• 1.3 Forecast calculations
• 1.4 Data sources
  • 1.4.1 Primary
  • 1.4.2 Secondary
    • 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
    • 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry synopsis, 2021-2034

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
  • 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
  • 3.1.3 Disruptions
  • 3.1.4 Future outlook
  • 3.1.5 Manufacturers
  • 3.1.6 Distributors
• 3.2 Supplier landscape
• 3.3 Profit margin analysis
• 3.4 Key news & initiatives
• 3.5 Regulatory landscape
• 3.6 Impact forces
  • 3.6.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.6.1.1 Increasing focus on sustainability and the need to reduce aviation emissions
    • 3.6.1.2 Growing demand for fuel-efficient propulsion systems
    • 3.6.1.3 Increasing adoption of hybrid-electric and fully electric propulsion technologies
    • 3.6.1.4 Rise of eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft for urban air mobility applications
    • 3.6.1.5 Ongoing upgrades and modernization of military aircraft fleets
  • 3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
    • 3.6.2.1 High development costs
    • 3.6.2.2 Technological limitations of hybrid and electric propulsion
• 3.7 Growth potential analysis
• 3.8 Porter’s analysis
• 3.9 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Type, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Fixed pitch
• 5.3 Variable pitch
  • 5.3.1 Controllable pitch propeller
  • 5.3.2 Constant speed propeller
  • 5.3.3 Full feathering propeller
  • 5.3.4 Others

Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Component, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Blade
• 6.3 Spinner
• 6.4 Hub
• 6.5 Others 

Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Engine, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Conventional
  • 7.2.1 Turboprop engine
  • 7.2.2 Piston engine
• 7.3 Electric & hybrid

Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Platform, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 Commercial
  • 8.2.1 Narrow- Body aircraft
  • 8.2.2 Wide-Body aircraft
  • 8.2.3 Business jet
• 8.3 Military
  • 8.3.1 Transport aircraft
  • 8.3.2 Special mission aircraft
  • 8.3.3 Trainer aircraft
  • 8.3.4 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 9.1 Key trends
• 9.2 Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
• 9.3 Aftermarket

Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021-2034 (USD Million)

• 10.1 Key trends
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 U.S.
  • 10.2.2 Canada
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 UK
  • 10.3.2 Germany
  • 10.3.3 France
  • 10.3.4 Italy
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Russia
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 China
  • 10.4.2 India
  • 10.4.3 Japan
  • 10.4.4 South Korea
  • 10.4.5 Australia
• 10.5 Latin America
  • 10.5.1 Brazil
  • 10.5.2 Mexico
• 10.6 MEA
  • 10.6.1 South Africa
  • 10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.3 UAE

Chapter 11 Company Profiles

• 11.1 Airmaster Propellers
• 11.2 DUC Helices
• 11.3 FP-Propeller
• 11.4 General Electric
• 11.5 GSC Systems
• 11.6 Hartzell Propeller
• 11.7 Hercules Propellers
• 11.8 Jabiru Aircraft
• 11.9 MT-Propeller
• 11.10 RTX
• 11.11 Sensenich Wood Propeller
• 11.12 Textron Aviation
• 11.13 Whirl Wind Propellers