Aircraft
Boeing Shows Optimism in New Commercial Airplane Outlook
The U.S. airframer projects demand for more than 43,500 new airplanes valued at $7.2 trillion over the next 20 years in its new Commercial Market Outlook.
Boeing doesn't see long-haul travel in aircraft like its 787 Dreamliner fully recovering to pre-Covid levels until at least the end of 2023. (Image: Boeing)
Boeing doesn't see long-haul travel in aircraft like its 787 Dreamliner fully recovering to pre-Covid levels until at least the end of 2023. (Image: Boeing)

Boeing today delivered a relatively optimistic outlook, forecasting airlines globally will purchase 43,610 new aircraft valued at $7.2 trillion over the next 20 years and that the industry will need more than 2.1 million new personnel to meet projected air travel demand. This includes 612,000 pilots, 626,000 maintenance technicians, and 886,000 cabin crew members.  


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