About Aircraft Fuel Tanks
Aircraft Fuel tanks refer to a major component which manages fuel distribution between tanks on the aircraft. These tanks come in a variety of types and sizes and can be located almost anywhere in the aircraft such as near wings, fuselage, and tail. A fuel tank contains a different component which includes pumps, piping, gauges, valves, filters and inserting systems for performing the desired action. In Aircraft Fuel tanks, the safety aspect is one of the major concern, which needs to be examined during the investigation and manufacturers are focusing on developing lightweight fuel tanks to increase the overall efficiency of aircraft. Rising in the number of aircraft delivery is expected to drive the market for aircraft fuel tanks in the forecasted period.
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2018-2028 |
Base Year | 2022 |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
Aircraft Fuel Tanks market companies operating in these industries are focusing more on efficient growth, improvement of operational efficiency and productivity, achieving high safety standards, and focusing on maintaining sustainable development. The market is highly competitive with a few players occupying the major share. The key players are highly focused on developing and innovating new strategies to maintain their market position and customer base. The companies are coming up with partnerships or agreements along with planning strategic activities such as partnerships, product launches, mergers, and acquisitions which will help them to sustain in the market and maintain their competitive edge. Analyst at AMA Research estimates that United States Manufacturers will contribute the maximum growth to Global Aircraft Fuel Tanks market throughout the forecasted period. Established and emerging Manufacturers should take a closer view at their existing organizations and reinvent traditional business and operating models to adapt to the future.
Lockheed Martin Corporation (United States), GKN Aerospace (United Kingdom), ContiTech (Germany), Cobham (United Kingdom), TAG Aviation (Switzerland), Boeing (United States), UTC Aerospace Systems (United States), Meggitt (United Kingdom), PFW Aerospace (Germany), General Dynamics (United States) and Zodiac Aerospace (France) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage. Additionally, the Manufacturers which are also part of the research coverage are Moog Inc. (United States), Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd (United Kingdom), Thales Group (France) and Leonardo S.p.A. (Italy).
Segmentation Overview
AMA Research has segmented the market of Global Aircraft Fuel Tanks market by Type (Internal Tanks (Integral Tank, Rigid Removable Tanks, Bladder Tanks and Tip Tanks) and External Tanks (Conformal Fuel Tank and Drop Tank)) and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Aircraft Fuel Tanks has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). North America region held largest market share in the year 2022. If we see Market by Aviation Type, the sub-segment i.e. Commercial Aviation will boost the Aircraft Fuel Tanks market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Capacity, the sub-segment i.e. <30 L Aircraft Fuel Tank will boost the Aircraft Fuel Tanks market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Aircraft type, the sub-segment i.e. Narrow Body Aircraft will boost the Aircraft Fuel Tanks market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Material, the sub-segment i.e. Aluminum Aircraft Fuel Tank will boost the Aircraft Fuel Tanks market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Influencing Trend:
Use of Automation Techniques Such as Robotics For Aircraft Fuel Tank Designing and Growing Focus Towards Designing Low Weight Aircraft Fuel Tanks
Market Growth Drivers:
Rising Global Air Traffic Owing to Influx of Air Passenger Led to Increase in Demand of Aircraft and Growing Aircraft Production for Military Applications
Challenges:
Clearing Existing Backlogs of Aircraft Deliveries
Restraints:
Stringent Government Regulation Regarding Safety of Aircraft Fuel Tank Design and High Cost and Complexity Involved in Aircraft Fuel Tanks
Opportunities:
Rise in Aircraft Fuel Tank Deliveries Across The Countries and Heavy Investment in Research and Development of Aircraft Technologies
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
In November 2019, Thales launched pureFlyt, a breakthrough Flight Management system that advances both flight safety and efficiency. Thales has developed purely,n entirely connected FMS designed to offer airframes and airlines the best combination of safety
In August 2022, GKN and partners step Up liquid Hydrogen Fuel tests for aircraft and GKN jointly designed the new ground-based demonstrator for a 2.4-kW liquid hydrogen fueling system. GKN Aerospace is expanding its work on the development of hydrogen-powered aircraft through a new association with specialist partners Filton system engineering and Fabrum.
According to Federal Aviation Administration Fir Safety –“Aircraft Fuel Tank have been given a significance emphasis since the TWA flight 800 accident in July 1996.” FAA has issued numerous airworthiness directive and has enacted a comprehensive regulation to correct potential ignition sources. In addition, the fuel tank protection task has two research areas which includes Fuel Flammability Research and Fuel Tank Inserting Research working closely together in an attempt to find practical solutions. The Fuel Flammability Research examines and defines the effects of various parameters on the flammable vapors existing within a fuel tank ullage, while the Fuel Tank Inerting Research is aimed at the validation of inerting requirements and the design of an economical and practical method of rendering inert the CWT of a commercial transport airplane.
Key Target Audience
Aircraft Fuel Tanks Manufacturers, Aircraft Fuel Tanks Distributors/Traders/Wholesalers, Aircraft Fuel Tanks Subcomponent Manufacturers, Industry Association and Government Bodies, Downstream Vendors and Others
About Approach
To evaluate and validate the market size various sources including primary and secondary analysis is utilized. AMA Research follows regulatory standards such as NAICS/SIC/ICB/TRCB, to have a better understanding of the market. The market study is conducted on basis of more than 200 companies dealing in the market regional as well as global areas with the purpose to understand the companies positioning regarding the market value, volume, and their market share for regional as well as global.
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The primary research is performed by taking the interviews of executives of various companies dealing in the market as well as using the survey reports, research institute, and latest research reports. Meanwhile, the analyst team keeps preparing a set of questionnaires, and after getting the appointee list; the target audience is then tapped and segregated with various mediums and channels that are feasible for making connections that including email communication, telephonic, skype, LinkedIn Group & InMail, Community Forums, Community Forums, open Survey, SurveyMonkey, etc.