Press The North American fleet is forecasted to add roughly 3,700 new aircraft over the next 10 years, with the vast majority of these aircraft serving as replacements to existing aircraft. This fleet replacement trend coupled with the premise that newer aircraft generally require less maintenance could dampen growth, however, we see airlines’ transition to a younger fleet as a more gradual process with some significant rollout delays.
Source: The Shifting Landscape for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Market – Blackarchpartners
