승객용 비상 산소 공급 시스템 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the passenger emergency oxygen deployment systems market size is expected to grow from USD 2.61 billion in 2025 to USD 2.83 billion in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 3.74 billion by 2031 at a 5.77% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by System (Passenger Oxygen System, Crew Oxygen System), Aircraft Type (Commercial Aircraft, Military Aircraft, General Aviation Aircraft), Component (Oxygen Storage Sub-System, and More), End-User (Linefit, Retrofit), and Geography (North America, South America, and More). Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Passenger Emergency Oxygen Deployment Systems Market Trends and Insights

Surging Global Passenger Traffic

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global enplanements are projected to reach 5.2 billion in 2025, a 6.7% increase from 2024. Each new single-aisle aircraft requires 150-180 drop-down masks, while widebody aircraft need 250-400 units. Airbus forecasts that the global fleet will double to 49,210 aircraft by 2044, ensuring steady demand for passenger emergency oxygen deployment systems in linefit orders. Growth is particularly prominent in India and South Asia, with 2,835 additional aircraft expected by 2043, securing long-term spares contracts. As passenger volumes grow faster than crew hiring, airlines face increased exposure to in-flight medical events. However, many carriers continue to opt for low-cost chemical oxygen generators over longer-lasting gaseous systems. This imbalance supports demand for both initial installations and compliance-driven replacements.

Stricter FAA/EASA Safety Mandates

Between 2024 and 2025, the FAA issued three significant airworthiness directives affecting 2,600 B737 generators, 3,777 Safran/AVOX valves, and 80,000 protective-breathing units, necessitating unscheduled replacements and boosting the passenger emergency oxygen deployment systems market. EASA followed with directives addressing generator thermal runaway and related hazards, including AD 2023-0209, 2024-0186, and 2024-0198. ICAO harmonization ensures that these regulations will be extended globally within two to three years, impacting fleets in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Additionally, the FAA's December 2025 directive amended donning procedures, highlighted training gaps, and drove cockpit-system upgrades with integrated diagnostics. These developments collectively accelerate replacement cycles and shift operator budgets toward established, regulator-approved suppliers.

High Certification and Qualification Costs

Compliance with TSO-C99b and TSO-C78a standards requires altitude-chamber, flammability, and human-factors testing, which costs between USD 2 million and USD 5 million per variant. EASA's duplicative ETSO regulations further increase costs. FAA Advisory Circular 20-144A adds cybersecurity compliance under DO-326A and DO-356A, extending timelines and encouraging consolidation among smaller suppliers. For example, Safran's EROS family benefits from grandfathered approvals, providing a competitive cost advantage. In response, Aerox has acquired Omnigas, Sky-Ox, and Fluid Power to pool certifications and distribute fixed costs across a broader product line. These high costs deter new entrants and delay the introduction of innovative designs.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Accelerated Fleet-Modernization Cycles
2. Commercial Adoption of OBOGS
3. Expensive Retrofit Programs

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

The crew oxygen systems market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.02% through 2031, surpassing the passenger segment's growth rate, although the latter remains larger in absolute terms. The December 2025 FAA Airworthiness Directive (AD) highlighted training deficiencies, prompting airlines to adopt diagnostic-equipped cockpit regulators to enhance compliance and maintenance efficiency. Collins Aerospace's cBRAG system, currently deployed in military fleets, exemplifies advanced technology awaiting civil certification. Despite this, passenger cabins accounted for 68.12% of the 2025 revenue, driven by widebody aircraft that require up to 400 masks per unit. Safran's Hi-EFF chemical generators continue to dominate the market despite EASA-issued thermal-runaway alerts, thanks to their low ownership costs.

Crew oxygen demand is further supported by test deployments of miniature On-Board Oxygen Generation System (OBOGS) cartridges, which limit the impact of failure to the cockpit, providing a testing ground for regulators before approving full-cabin systems. North American and European carriers are leading these trials, while Asia-Pacific operators focus on bulk passenger installations to meet rising demand. These differing priorities ensure growth in both sub-markets, though the technology mix and certification timelines vary significantly across regions.

General aviation is expected to achieve a CAGR of 6.24% through 2031, outpacing commercial and military segments. However, commercial aviation remains dominant, accounting for 74.35% of 2025 revenue. Business jet operators are retrofitting older Gulfstream and Bombardier models to comply with FAA altitude dispatch rules, with retrofit costs ranging from USD 40,000 to USD 80,000 per aircraft. Aerox's acquisitions of Omnigas and Sky-Ox aim to consolidate this fragmented market.

Commercial fleets exhibit stronger absolute spending power, with each A321neo or B737 MAX carrying USD 300,000 to USD 500,000 worth of oxygen systems at the linefit stage. Linefit volumes are heavily concentrated in orders from the Asia-Pacific region. The military segment remains tied to OBOGS maturity timelines, with lessons from combat applications translating slowly into civil aviation options.

Geography Analysis

North America accounted for 34.17% of 2025 revenue, driven by an aging fleet and recent FAA airworthiness directives that accelerate replacements. Operators serving high-elevation hubs, such as Denver, are upgrading regulators to maintain cabin altitude limits, creating a USD 1.2-2 billion opportunity over five years. The region leads OBOGS research, positioning domestic vendors to transition technology to civil programs once certification is achieved.

Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 6.08%, fueled by record aircraft deliveries in India, China, and Southeast Asia. Boeing forecasts 2,835 new aircraft for South Asia alone, with each linefit generating a long-term spares revenue stream. While the CAAC has yet to mandate FAA-level cybersecurity reviews, operators are monitoring developments from EASA and ICAO, indicating a potential compliance phase post-2027 that could drive additional retrofits.

Europe mirrors the FAA's regulatory approach, with three recent ADs and a fleet averaging 11-13 years in age, signaling imminent generator replacements. The Middle East offsets its younger fleet age with large-scale upgrades, as Emirates manages 140 B777s and 116 A380s, each requiring up to 400 masks, ensuring a steady pipeline of retrofits. South America and Africa contribute smaller volumes but are expected to align with global standards by 2028, providing a delayed but visible growth opportunity.

1. Cobham Limited
2. Safran SA
3. RTX Corporation
4. Parker Meggitt (Parker-Hannifin Corporation)
5. Aeromedix, Inc.
6. Precise Flight Inc.
7. Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG
8. Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems
9. Eaton Corporation plc
10. Tronair
11. Ventura Aerospace Inc.
12. Essex Industries, Inc.
13. Adams Rite Aerospace Inc.
14. Rostec
15. PFW Aerospace GmbH
16. Caeli Nova AG
17. Honeywell International Inc.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Surging global passenger traffic
  • 4.2.2 Stricter FAA/EASA safety mandates
  • 4.2.3 Accelerated fleet-modernisation cycles
  • 4.2.4 Commercial adoption of OBOGS
  • 4.2.5 Smart-sensor predictive maintenance
  • 4.2.6 PEODS for eVTOL and urban air mobility
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 High certification and qualification costs
  • 4.3.2 Expensive retrofit programmes
  • 4.3.3 Sodium-chlorate supply risk
  • 4.3.4 Cyber-hardening delays
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By System
  • 5.1.1 Passenger Oxygen System
  • 5.1.2 Crew Oxygen System
• 5.2 By Aircraft Type
  • 5.2.1 Commercial Aircraft
  • 5.2.2 Military Aircraft
  • 5.2.3 General Aviation Aircraft
• 5.3 By Component
  • 5.3.1 Oxygen Storage Sub-system
  • 5.3.2 Oxygen Delivery Sub-system
  • 5.3.3 Oxygen Masks and Dispensing Units
• 5.4 By End-User
  • 5.4.1 Linefit
  • 5.4.2 Retrofit
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 North America
    • 5.5.1.1 United States
    • 5.5.1.2 Canada
    • 5.5.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.5.2 South America
    • 5.5.2.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.2.2 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.3 Europe
    • 5.5.3.1 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.3.2 Germany
    • 5.5.3.3 France
    • 5.5.3.4 Russia
    • 5.5.3.5 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.4 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.4.1 China
    • 5.5.4.2 India
    • 5.5.4.3 Japan
    • 5.5.4.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.4.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.5.5.1 Middle East
      • 5.5.5.1.1 Saudi Arabia
      • 5.5.5.1.2 United Arab Emirates
      • 5.5.5.1.3 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.5.5.2 Africa
      • 5.5.5.2.1 South Africa
      • 5.5.5.2.2 Rest of Africa

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Cobham Limited
  • 6.4.2 Safran SA
  • 6.4.3 RTX Corporation
  • 6.4.4 Parker Meggitt (Parker-Hannifin Corporation)
  • 6.4.5 Aeromedix, Inc.
  • 6.4.6 Precise Flight Inc.
  • 6.4.7 Diehl Stiftung & Co. KG
  • 6.4.8 Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems
  • 6.4.9 Eaton Corporation plc
  • 6.4.10 Tronair
  • 6.4.11 Ventura Aerospace Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Essex Industries, Inc.
  • 6.4.13 Adams Rite Aerospace Inc.
  • 6.4.14 Rostec
  • 6.4.15 PFW Aerospace GmbH
  • 6.4.16 Caeli Nova AG
  • 6.4.17 Honeywell International Inc.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Assessment