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

The Global Aircraft Seating Market was valued at USD 8.3 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% to reach USD 14.9 billion by 2034. Rising global air travel, coupled with advancements in digital technology and smart cabin solutions, is contributing to this upward trend. Airlines are increasingly responding to passenger expectations by incorporating intelligent seating that improves both connectivity and comfort. Innovations in sustainable seating designs using recyclable, lightweight materials are also gaining momentum, reflecting both environmental standards and cost-saving objectives.

Modular seating systems that enable easy repair, recycling, or customization are reshaping product development strategies across the supply chain. With next-generation aircraft requiring more functionality, seating systems now often include sensors, digital interfaces, and health-monitoring features, further enriching the in-flight experience. As airlines seek ways to enhance operational efficiency while boosting passenger satisfaction, demand continues to shift toward advanced seating configurations that balance technology integration with ergonomic performance.

The passenger seat segment will reach USD 11.2 billion by 2034. Increasing demand for ergonomic, customizable seating with features that promote passenger health and comfort is shaping this segment's evolution. Lightweight construction and smart technology integration are now top priorities for airlines aiming to boost cabin efficiency and meet varying needs across premium and economy classes. Seat designers are focusing on flexibility, user-friendly interfaces, and fuel-saving materials to meet these needs.

The line fit segment accounted for 64.6% share in 2024, driven by OEMs prioritizing in-built, advanced seating systems that support aircraft design efficiency and speed up certification processes. Streamlined production workflows and weight-optimized seating are essential factors shaping this trend. Manufacturers aiming to lead in this space are intensifying their cooperation with aircraft makers to deliver plug-and-play modular systems that are simple to integrate during the manufacturing phase.

U.S. Aircraft Seating Market was valued at USD 2.5 billion in 2024. A surge in passenger numbers, fleet expansion, and frequent cabin refurbishments are driving demand for seating solutions tailored for high-utilization aircraft. For manufacturers, this means delivering adaptable, lightweight, and scalable seat designs that meet the operational needs of major carriers and busy hub airports.

Key companies active in the Aircraft Seating Market include Recaro Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG, Collins Aerospace, Jamco Corporation, Thompson Aero Seating, and Safran SA. To strengthen their market presence, aircraft seating companies are focusing on continuous innovation in lightweight materials, smart functionality, and modular designs. Firms are investing in R&D to deliver customizable seating that offers ergonomic benefits, integrated entertainment systems, and real-time passenger health feedback. Strategic partnerships with OEMs ensure early involvement in aircraft design, allowing seamless line-fit integration. Manufacturers are also targeting sustainable development by incorporating recyclable materials and adopting circular design principles. Global expansion through local production units and joint ventures is helping players better serve regional markets.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology

• 1.1 Market scope and definition
• 1.2 Research design
  • 1.2.1 Research approach
  • 1.2.2 Data collection methods
• 1.3 Data mining sources
  • 1.3.1 Global
  • 1.3.2 Regional/Country
• 1.4 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.4.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.4.2 Key trends for market estimation
• 1.5 Primary research and validation
  • 1.5.1 Primary sources
• 1.6 Forecast model
• 1.7 Research assumptions and limitations

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360⁰ synopsis, 2021 - 2034
• 2.2 Key market trends
  • 2.2.1 Seat type trends
  • 2.2.2 Aircraft type trends
  • 2.2.3 Standard trends
  • 2.2.4 Fit trends
  • 2.2.5 End use trends
  • 2.2.6 Regional trends
• 2.3 TAM analysis, 2025-2034
• 2.4 CXO perspectives: Strategic imperatives
  • 2.4.1 Executive decision points
  • 2.4.2 Critical success factors
• 2.5 Future outlook and strategic recommendations

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Supplier landscape
  • 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
  • 3.1.3 Cost structure
  • 3.1.4 Value addition at each stage
  • 3.1.5 Factor affecting the value chain
  • 3.1.6 Disruptions
• 3.2 Industry impact forces
  • 3.2.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.2.1.1 Growing air passenger traffic
    • 3.2.1.2 Increasing demand for premium cabin seats
    • 3.2.1.3 Growth of low-cost carriers and regional airlines
    • 3.2.1.4 Growth in business and private jet segments
    • 3.2.1.5 Digital integration and smart seating solutions
  • 3.2.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
    • 3.2.2.1 High cost of advanced seating systems
    • 3.2.2.2 Stringent regulatory and certification requirements
  • 3.2.3 Market opportunities
    • 3.2.3.1 Surge in demand for urban air mobility and eVTOL aircraft seating
    • 3.2.3.2 Advancements in 3D printing for seat customization and prototyping
    • 3.2.3.3 Development of smart textiles and temperature-controlled seats
    • 3.2.3.4 Growing focus on disability-friendly and accessible seating designs
• 3.3 Growth potential analysis
• 3.4 Regulatory landscape
  • 3.4.1 North America
  • 3.4.2 Europe
  • 3.4.3 Asia Pacific
  • 3.4.4 Latin America
  • 3.4.5 Middle East & Africa
• 3.5 Porter’s analysis
• 3.6 PESTEL analysis
• 3.7 Technology and innovation landscape
  • 3.7.1 Current technological trends
  • 3.7.2 Emerging technologies
• 3.8 Emerging business models
• 3.9 Compliance requirements
• 3.10 Defense budget analysis
• 3.11 Global defense spending trends
• 3.12 Regional defense budget allocation
  • 3.12.1 North America
  • 3.12.2 Europe
  • 3.12.3 Asia Pacific
  • 3.12.4 Middle East and Africa
  • 3.12.5 Latin America
• 3.13 Key defense modernization programs
• 3.14 Budget forecast (2025-2034)
  • 3.14.1 Impact on industry growth
  • 3.14.2 Defense budgets by country
• 3.15 Supply chain resilience
• 3.16 Geopolitical analysis
• 3.17 Workforce analysis
• 3.18 Digital transformation
• 3.19 Mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships landscape
• 3.20 Risk assessment and management
• 3.21 Major contract awards (2021-2024)

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
  • 4.2.1 By region
    • 4.2.1.1 North America
    • 4.2.1.2 Europe
    • 4.2.1.3 Asia Pacific
    • 4.2.1.4 Latin America
    • 4.2.1.5 Middle East & Africa
• 4.3 Competitive benchmarking of key players
  • 4.3.1 Financial performance comparison
    • 4.3.1.1 Revenue
    • 4.3.1.2 Profit margin
    • 4.3.1.3 R&D
  • 4.3.2 Product portfolio comparison
    • 4.3.2.1 Product range breadth
    • 4.3.2.2 Technology
    • 4.3.2.3 Innovation
  • 4.3.3 Geographic presence comparison
    • 4.3.3.1 Global footprint analysis
    • 4.3.3.2 Service network coverage
    • 4.3.3.3 Market penetration by region
  • 4.3.4 Competitive positioning matrix
    • 4.3.4.1 Leaders
    • 4.3.4.2 Challengers
    • 4.3.4.3 Followers
    • 4.3.4.4 Niche players
  • 4.3.5 Strategic outlook matrix
• 4.4 Key developments, 2021-2024
  • 4.4.1 Mergers and acquisitions
  • 4.4.2 Partnerships and collaborations
  • 4.4.3 Technological advancements
  • 4.4.4 Expansion and investment strategies
  • 4.4.5 Digital transformation initiatives
• 4.5 Emerging/ startup competitors landscape

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Seat Type, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Passenger seats
  • 5.2.1 First class seats
  • 5.2.2 Business class seats
  • 5.2.3 Premium economy class seats
  • 5.2.4 Economy class seats
• 5.3 Pilot & crew seats

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Aircraft Type, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Narrow-body aircraft
• 6.3 Wide-body aircraft
• 6.4 Regional aircraft
• 6.5 Business jets

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Standard, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 9G
• 7.3 16G
• 7.4 21G

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Fit, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 Line fit
• 8.3 Retro fit

Chapter 9 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End Use, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

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

Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 (USD Billion & Thousand Units)

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

Chapter 11 Company Profiles

• 11.1 Global Key Players
  • 11.1.1 Safran
  • 11.1.2 Collins Aerospace
  • 11.1.3 Recaro Aircraft Seating
  • 11.1.4 Thompson Aero Seating
  • 11.1.5 Jamco Corporation
• 11.2 Regional Key Players
  • 11.2.1 North America
    • 11.2.1.1 LifePort
    • 11.2.1.2 Elevate Aircraft Seating
    • 11.2.1.3 Martin-Baker Aircraft
  • 11.2.2 Europe
    • 11.2.2.1 Aviointeriors
    • 11.2.2.2 Geven
    • 11.2.2.3 Ipeco Holdings
  • 11.2.3 APAC
    • 11.2.3.1 Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company
    • 11.2.3.2 STELIA Aerospace
    • 11.2.3.3 ZIM Aircraft Seating
• 11.3 Niche Players / Disruptors
  • 11.3.1 Acro Aircraft Seating
  • 11.3.2 Expliseat
  • 11.3.3 Mirus Aircraft Seating
  • 11.3.4 UNUM Aerospace