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Aviation growth in Middle East and Asia-Pacific

Overview

The aviation sectors in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific are experiencing significant growth in both connectivity and long-term demand. In 2025, air connectivity across these regions grew by an average of 11%, with the Middle East seeing a 21% increase driven by Gulf-based carriers. Dubai International Airport remains the most connected hub in the combined regions.

Looking toward long-term projections, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to require more than 19,000 new passenger aircraft over the next 20 years, representing roughly 45% of total global demand. This growth is attributed to a passenger traffic compound annual growth rate of 5.1% and rapid economic development.

Entities

Asia-Pacific · Airports Corporation of Vietnam · Airports Council International Asia Pacific & Middle East · Long Thanh International Airport · Incheon International Airport

Timeline

2 days ago

[BUSINESS] 3 sources
Asia-Pacific aircraft demand to exceed 19,000 units over 20 years
Asia-Pacific is projected to need over 19,000 new passenger aircraft in the next 20 years, representing 45% of global demand driven by rapid economic growth and urbanization.
15 days ago

[BUSINESS] 2 sources
Air connectivity in Middle East and Asia-Pacific grows 11%
Air connectivity in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific grew by an average of 11% in 2025, led by Dubai International Airport and expanding Gulf carrier networks.

Sources

aci-apa.com · cafef.vn · frontiermagazine.co.uk · nhandan.vn · soha.vn