항공기 랜딩 기어 시스템 시장 : 점유율 분석, 업계 동향과 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the aircraft landing gear systems market size is expected to grow from USD 11.82 billion in 2025 to USD 12.76 billion in 2026 and is forecasted to reach USD 18.42 billion by 2031 at a 7.62% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Aircraft Type (Commercial Aviation, Military Aviation, and General Aviation), Gear Position (Nose Landing Gear and Main Landing Gear), Material (High-Strength Steel Alloys, and More), End-User (OEM and MRO), Subsystem (Actuation System, and More), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Aircraft Landing Gear Systems Market Trends and Insights

Commercial Aircraft Production Ramp-ups Post-2025

Airbus and Boeing aim for a combined 1,200 narrowbody deliveries in 2026, underpinned by firm orders from IndiGo, Southwest, and United Airlines. Each aircraft embeds landing-gear systems priced between USD 1.5 million and USD 2.0 million, locking in multi-year visibility. China's COMAC C919 program is expected to add localized demand, with Liebherr delivering 100 shipsets by September 2024. However, titanium shortfalls and fuselage-quality defects at key Tier-1 suppliers trimmed Airbus's 2025 target by 10 units, illustrating the fragility of the supply chain that cascades to gear makers.

Lightweight-materials Demand Surge

Airframers target 25% to 30% weight cuts in landing-gear assemblies to meet ICAO's 2% annual carbon-intensity mandate. Cranfield University demonstrated a 30% mass saving when carbon-fiber struts replaced steel baselines during 50,000-cycle fatigue tests. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries applied resin-transfer molding to torque links and drag braces, resulting in a 20% reduction in recurring costs. Although titanium alloys cost four times more than steel, lifecycle fuel savings of USD 200,000 per widebody justify the premium. The shift strains supply chains because sanctions have removed Russian titanium sponge, forcing the qualification of Japanese and Kazakh alternatives that require an 18-month lead time.

Titanium and Composite Supply-chain Bottlenecks

Sanctions removed 30% of global aerospace-grade titanium sponge, driving alloy prices from USD 35/kg in 2021 to USD 50/kg in 2024. Landing-gear shipsets for widebodies now cost USD 150,000 to USD 250,000 more, cutting OEM margins by up to 300 basis points. Composite output is also constrained: resin shortages linked to petrochemical outages have delayed Airbus A350 deliveries. At the same time, autoclave capacity caps CFRP strut output at 1,200 units per year, which is below industry demand. Only 12 forging houses own 40,000-ton presses, so any surge beyond 1,200 narrowbody units risks allocation shortages.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. OEM Push for Electric/hydraulic-free eBrake Systems
2. Digital Twin-Enabled Predictive Maintenance
3. Regulatory Certification Delays for Novel Architectures

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

Segment Analysis

Military programs posted an 11.56% CAGR to 2031, fueled by the F-35, F-15EX, and unmanned combat platforms requiring stealth-compatible gear that retracts flush with the fuselage. The aircraft landing gear systems market size for combat fleets is projected to increase through 2031, driven by multi-decade sustainment budgets that schedule overhauls every 2,000 flight hours. Non-combat tankers and transports adopt civil-derivative gear to curb cost, yet still face 30% price uplifts for rough-field operation kits. Across Asia, Japan, India, and South Korea are inducting indigenous fighters that specify local content in landing-gear assemblies, diversifying the supplier map.

Commercial aviation remains the revenue anchor with a 40.21% share in 2025. Narrowbodies represent 75% of deliveries, averaging three daily cycles that accelerate brake wear and feed the aftermarket. Widebodies carry triple the mass per shipset, yet they grow in mid-single digits, because airlines prioritize fleet commonality over long-haul expansion. Regional jets and turboprops serve secondary-city routes in Latin America and Southeast Asia, necessitating reinforced gear for short, hot-and-high runways, which increases unit prices by USD 100,000 per aircraft.

Main landing-gear assemblies held a 72.78% revenue share in 2025 and are expected to advance at a 10.43% CAGR through 2031, as twin-aisle and heavy-lift military programs recover. A B777X main gear tips the scales at 12,000 pounds and sells for USD 2.5 million to USD 3.0 million, reflecting the use of six-wheel bogies and titanium forgings certified for 500,000-pound loads. Carbon-ceramic brake discs, costing USD 40,000-USD 60,000 each, require replacement every 2,500 landings, securing lucrative aftermarket streams that outstrip original equipment revenue by three-to-one across a 25-year life.

Nose gear's 27.22% share belies its strategic role in steering and anti-skid sensing. Clean Aviation's eNLG prototype reduced weight by 50 pounds by switching to electromechanical steering, thereby extending maintenance intervals to 12,000 hours. Composite struts are viable on narrow-body nose gear because loads represent only 15% of the aircraft's weight. However, eVTOL designs invert load maps, placing 60% of the load on the aft axles during ground operations, which requires adaptive dampers priced at nearly USD 100,000 per shipset.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Aircraft Type
  • Commercial Aviation
    • Narrowbody Aircraft
    • Widebody Aircraft
    • Regional Aircraft
  • Military Aviation
    • Combat Aircraft
    • Non-Combat Aircraft
    • Helicopters
  • General Aviation
    • Business Jets
    • Turboprop Aircraft
    • Piston Aircraft
    • Helicopters
• By Gear Position
  • Nose Landing Gear
  • Main/Undercarriage Landing Gear
• By Material
  • High-Strength Steel Alloys
  • Titanium Alloys
  • Composites (CFRP/GFRP)
  • Aluminum Alloys
• By End User
  • Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
  • Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO)
• By Subsystem
  • Actuation System
  • Steering System
  • Braking System
  • Structural System
  • Other Sub-Systems
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Middle East
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Egypt
      • Rest of Middle East
    • Africa
      • South Africa
      • Rest of Africa

Geography Analysis

The Asia-Pacific region owned 34.56% of the 2025 revenue, led by China and India. COMAC plans 150 C919 deliveries per year from 2028, and India's 970-unit order pipeline will add USD 3.5 billion in landing-gear demand this decade. Regional connectivity initiatives under UDAN stimulate turboprop replacements, which require rough-field kits that cost 20% more than baseline systems. Japan supplies titanium forgings and composite struts for the B787 and A350 programs, maintaining high domestic plant utilization despite flat demand from local airlines.

South America is projected to deliver the fastest growth, with a 14.29% CAGR through 2031, primarily driven by Embraer's E2 family and government subsidies for underserved routes. Brazil's carriers are replacing their aging E1 jets with E2 variants, which feature composite torque links that extend overhaul intervals to 12,000 cycles. Chile, Peru, and Colombia invest in high-altitude airport upgrades that require reinforced gear, lifting per-unit value by up to 30%.

North America and Europe account for half of the global revenue, growing at mid-single digits. A 3,000-unit narrowbody backlog sustains OEM demand, yet supply constraints shift revenue into the aftermarket. EASA now allows condition-based maintenance for sensor-equipped assemblies, enabling Lufthansa and Air France-KLM to extend overhaul spacing, whereas the FAA retains a mixed approach. Middle East fleets are young and widebody-heavy, supporting premium gear sales but limited overhaul activity. Africa remains a nascent market; Ethiopian Airlines dominates capacity, and ruggedized kits for unpaved runways offer a small but strategic foothold.

1. Safran SA
2. Collins Aerospace (RTX Corporation)
3. Liebherr Group
4. Heroux-Devtek Inc.
5. Triumph Group, Inc.
6. GKN Aerospace Services Limited
7. Honeywell International, Inc.
8. Eaton Corporation plc
9. Magellan Aerospace Corporation
10. Whippany Actuation Systems LLC (TransDigm Group)
11. CIRCOR International, Inc.
12. Parker-Hannifin Corporation
13. SPP Canada Aircraft, Inc.
14. Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

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 Commercial aircraft production ramp-ups post-2025
  • 4.2.2 Lightweight-materials demand surge
  • 4.2.3 OEM push for electric/hydraulic-free eBrake systems
  • 4.2.4 Digital twin-enabled predictive maintenance
  • 4.2.5 MRO outsourcing and exchange-service adoption
  • 4.2.6 Urban air mobility (eVTOL/air-taxi) landing-gear volumes
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Titanium and composite supply-chain bottlenecks
  • 4.3.2 Regulatory certification delays for novel architectures
  • 4.3.3 High capex and eight-to-ten-year overhaul costs
  • 4.3.4 OEM-airline power-by-the-hour dominance squeezing independents
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By Aircraft Type
  • 5.1.1 Commercial Aviation
    • 5.1.1.1 Narrowbody Aircraft
    • 5.1.1.2 Widebody Aircraft
    • 5.1.1.3 Regional Aircraft
  • 5.1.2 Military Aviation
    • 5.1.2.1 Combat Aircraft
    • 5.1.2.2 Non-Combat Aircraft
    • 5.1.2.3 Helicopters
  • 5.1.3 General Aviation
    • 5.1.3.1 Business Jets
    • 5.1.3.2 Turboprop Aircraft
    • 5.1.3.3 Piston Aircraft
    • 5.1.3.4 Helicopters
• 5.2 By Gear Position
  • 5.2.1 Nose Landing Gear
  • 5.2.2 Main/Undercarriage Landing Gear
• 5.3 By Material
  • 5.3.1 High-Strength Steel Alloys
  • 5.3.2 Titanium Alloys
  • 5.3.3 Composites (CFRP/GFRP)
  • 5.3.4 Aluminum Alloys
• 5.4 By End User
  • 5.4.1 Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
  • 5.4.2 Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO)
• 5.5 By Subsystem
  • 5.5.1 Actuation System
  • 5.5.2 Steering System
  • 5.5.3 Braking System
  • 5.5.4 Structural System
  • 5.5.5 Other Sub-Systems
• 5.6 By Geography
  • 5.6.1 North America
    • 5.6.1.1 United States
    • 5.6.1.2 Canada
    • 5.6.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.6.2 Europe
    • 5.6.2.1 United Kingdom
    • 5.6.2.2 France
    • 5.6.2.3 Germany
    • 5.6.2.4 Spain
    • 5.6.2.5 Russia
    • 5.6.2.6 Rest of Europe
  • 5.6.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.6.3.1 China
    • 5.6.3.2 India
    • 5.6.3.3 Japan
    • 5.6.3.4 South Korea
    • 5.6.3.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.6.4 South America
    • 5.6.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.6.4.2 Rest of South America
  • 5.6.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.6.5.1 Middle East
      • 5.6.5.1.1 United Arab Emirates
      • 5.6.5.1.2 Saudi Arabia
      • 5.6.5.1.3 Egypt
      • 5.6.5.1.4 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.6.5.2 Africa
      • 5.6.5.2.1 South Africa
      • 5.6.5.2.2 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 Safran SA
  • 6.4.2 Collins Aerospace (RTX Corporation)
  • 6.4.3 Liebherr Group
  • 6.4.4 Heroux-Devtek Inc.
  • 6.4.5 Triumph Group, Inc.
  • 6.4.6 GKN Aerospace Services Limited
  • 6.4.7 Honeywell International, Inc.
  • 6.4.8 Eaton Corporation plc
  • 6.4.9 Magellan Aerospace Corporation
  • 6.4.10 Whippany Actuation Systems LLC (TransDigm Group)
  • 6.4.11 CIRCOR International, Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Parker-Hannifin Corporation
  • 6.4.13 SPP Canada Aircraft, Inc.
  • 6.4.14 Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Assessment