Intensifying Competition in the Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft Market
Source: Forecast International, 05-Apr-13
Forecast International is projecting that 4,796 medium/heavy military rotorcraft will be produced between 2013 and 2022. The Connecticut-based market research firm estimates the value of this production at $114.4 billion in constant 2013 U.S. dollars. The company defines a medium/heavy rotorcraft as one having a gross weight of 6,804 kilograms (15,000 lb) or greater. Annual [...]
Aviation Search Group – First Half Forecast
Source: Aviation Search Group, 11-Mar-13
Aviation Search Group announcedits first half forecast and search assignments appear to be in greater demand for the balance of 2013. “We are pleased to report key growth in comparison from this time last year” says Aviation Search Group Director of Sales Grayson Barrows.“We are certainly encouraged by what we have accomplished thus far this [...]
Helicopter demand up worldwide for next 5 years
Source: Honeywell, 07-Mar-13
North American buying plans increased for the first time in half a decade, and Latin America posted the highest regional level of five-year fleet replacement and expansion at 34 percent. Based on survey results, delivery rates of new helicopters over the next three years are expected to reach 1,000 new units each year. Purchase plans [...]
Report – Global Military Helicopter MRO Market 2013-2023
Source: Reportlinker, 22-Feb-13
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Military Helicopter MRO Market 2013-2023 Report Details Helicopters are essential in military operations as most recently demonstrated by their performance in Iraq and Afghanistan. The shift from conventional to asymmetric warfare requires more platforms to operate increasingly in challenging environments. Although military budget cuts [...]
Forecast International predicts slowdown in light military helicopter market
Source: Forecast International, 20-Feb-13
Forecast International is predicting that 1,805 light military rotorcraft will be produced between 2013 and 2022. The Connecticut-based market research firm estimates the value of this production at $24.3 billion in constant 2013 U.S. dollars. The company defines a light military rotorcraft as one having a maximum gross weight of less than6,804 kilograms(15,000 lb). Production [...]
New research report issued on Sikorsky
Source: Research & Markets, 03-Jan-13
Research & Markets has announced the addition of the ”Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation – Key Business & Growth Strategies, Plans, SWOT, Trends & Outlook for 2013″ company profile to their offering. “Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation – Key Business & Growth Strategies, Plans, SWOT, Trends & Outlook for 2013” This comprehensive report on Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation will provide & will [...]
Global Civil Helicopter Market Prospects 2013-2023
Source: Reportlinker.com, 17-Dec-12
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Civil Helicopter Market 2013-2023: Commercial Prospects for Rotorcraft Report Details With a very mature collection of technologies proven in combat by the US, the military man-portable electronics market shows potential for strong growth as other countries seek to modernise their soldiers’ equipment. [...]
Report: Global Civil Helicopter Industry – Strategic Factor Analysis Summary
Source: Research and Markets, 13-Dec-12
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4f8l2h/global_civil) has announced the addition of the ”Global Civil Helicopter Industry – Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis, Force Field Analysis & Strategic Outlook for 2013″ report to their offering. The Report Will Provide & Will Be Useful For: – Including Analysis as Vital Inputs for Internal Strategic Planning & Decision-Making Process – Analysis [...]
Global Helicopter Industry 2012-2017: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis
Source: Research and Markets, 07-Dec-12
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the ”Global Helicopter Industry 2012-2017: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis” report to their offering. The global helicopter industry, which experienced good growth in the past five years, is anticipated to continue the same during 2012-2017 and reach an estimated $24.7billion by 2017. The industry is geographically segmented into North [...]
Global Military Aircraft MRO Market 2013-2023
Source: Reportlinker, 04-Dec-12
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Military Aircraft Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Market 2013-2023 http://www.reportlinker.com/p01049836/Global-Military-Aircraft-Maintenance-Repair–Overhaul-MRO-Market-2013-2023.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Aerospace_and_Defense Report Details Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services are an extremely vital component in order for any military air force to operate efficiently and effectively. The ability to conduct support services [...]
Sikorsky sees vibrant military helicopter market
Source: Reuters, 29-Nov-12
The US defense budget is under intense pressure as automatic spending cuts loom, but Sikorsky says the longer-term outlook for military helicopters remains bright given several new programs getting started in the US and strong overseas demand. (see full story)
More affordable/versatile helicopters will offset waning demand
Source: Frost & Sullivan, 22-Nov-12
Military platforms continue to dominate the global helicopter market. However, this dominance is expected to reduce as platforms become more capable and Ministries of Defence (MoDs) look for commonality with existing fleets to save on maintenance costs and improve platform availability. To a lesser extent, similar trends will be witnessed across the civil helicopter market, [...]
Lucintel estimates Global Helicopter Industry at $24.7 Billion by 2017
Source: Lucintel, 05-Nov-12
The global helicopter industry, which experienced good growth in the past five years, is anticipated to continue the same during 2012-2017 and reach an estimated $24.7 billion by 2017. Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global helicopter industry and offers its findings in its comprehensive research report, “Global Helicopter Industry [...]
Report – The Global Military Rotorcrafts Market 2011-2021
Source: Reportlinker, 19-Jun-12
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Global Military Rotorcrafts Market 2011-2021 – Country Analysis – Military Rotorcraft: Market Profile Synopsis This report offers detailed analysis of the global Military Rotorcrafts market over the next ten years, and provides extensive market size forecasts by country and sub sector. [...]
Medium/Heavy military helicopter market enters downturn
Source: Forecast International, 20-Mar-12
In a new study, “The Market for Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that that 4,384 of these rotorcraft will be produced during the 10-year period from 2012 through 2021. The value of this production, as calculated in constant FY12 U.S. dollars, is $104.1 billion. The study defines a medium/heavy rotorcraft as one having a [...]
Honeywell issues 14th annual Turbine-Powered Civilian Helicopter Purchase Outlook
Source: Honeywell, 17-Feb-12
In its 14th Turbine-Powered Civilian Helicopter Purchase Outlook report, Honeywell (NYSE: HON) expects global deliveries of new civilian-use helicopters will increase to 4,700 – 5,200 over the five-year period 2012 – 2016. The forecast shows slower near term economic growth prospects in key markets have added uncertainty to operator purchase plans this year, however, recent [...]
Military helicopter market will reach a value of $19.4bn in 2012
Source: ASD Reports, 14-Feb-12
Analysis indicates that the military helicopter market will reach a value of $19.4bn in 2012, as militaries worldwide continue to develop and upgrade their rotorcraft capabilities for a number of military settings and roles. The analyst commented that ‘Whilst established military nations in the West will aim to fight financial constraints and continue to spend [...]
Research Report – The Military Helicopter Modernisation, Upgrade & Retrofit Market 2012-2022
Source: Reportlinker, 09-Feb-12
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: “The Military Helicopter Modernisation, Upgrade & Retrofit Market 2012-2022″ Report Details The military helicopter modernisation, upgrade & retrofit market is a fluctuating market, with spending strongly tied to available budgets. High flexibility from militaries within the market concerning the time frame for [...]
The Global Military Rotorcrafts Market 2011-2021
Source: Reportlinker, 06-Oct-11
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Global Military Rotorcrafts Market 2011-2021 Synopsis Top level overview of the global military rotorcrafts market A breakdown of the regional spending patterns for military rotorcrafts over the forecast period 2011 through 2021 A breakdown of the military rotorcrafts market by segment [...]
Light helicopter production to fall through 2012
Source: Forecast International, 25-Sep-11
In its new study titled “The Market for Light Commercial Rotorcraft 2011-2020,” Forecast International projects that light commercial helicopter manufacturers will ship just under 16,860 rotorcraft worth approximately $58.8 billion during the next 10 years. This forecast covers light commercial helicopters with maximum gross weights under 15,000 pounds (6,804 kg). The Connecticut-based market research firm [...]
Teal Group forecasts World UAV systems market to nearly double by 2020
Source: Teal Group, 21-Aug-11
Teal Group Director, Corporate Analysis Philip Finnegan, will present this and other Teal Group UAV market findings, during the panel discussion on “Emerging Market Trends According to the Experts” taking place Friday morning, 10:30 AM to 12 Noon, 19 August, at the Walter Washington Convention Center. Other experts joining Mr. Finnegan on the “Emerging Market [...]
Russian Helicopters estimates 267 deliveries in 2011
Source: HeliHub.com, 15-Jul-11
Russian Helicopters expect to deliver 267 helicopters in 2011, reports TASS quoting CEO Dmitry Petrov. The company expects to maintain a ratio of 70% military to 30% civil as last year. This production rate shows a continued increate having manufactured 169 helicopters in 2008, 183 in 2009 and 214 in 2010. Approximately 50% of the [...]
Global Military Helicopters Market – New Opportunities and Business Models
Source: Frost & Sullivan, 14-Jun-11
The recent Special Operations mission conducted by the U.S. Seal Team Six (ST6) to acquire and terminate a high-value target by a highly specialised task force involved the use of the Sikorsky MH60 (K/M version). The dust had yet to settle, and the industry experts were already discussing the use of “stealth” technologies for this [...]
Rolls-Royce forecasts global demand for 16,900 new turbine helicopters over next 10 years
Source: Rolls-Royce, 16-Mar-11
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today forecast long-term growth in demand for new turbine helicopters. Over the ten-year period beginning 2011, total helicopter deliveries are predicted to be more than 16,900 units as the market responds to improving economic fundamentals and the world’s military operators continue to require increased vertical lift capability. In both [...]
Medium/Heavy military rotorcraft growth cycle nearing an end
Source: Forecast International, 10-Mar-11
In a new study, “The Market for Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that 4,434 such rotorcraft will be produced from 2011 through 2020. The value of this production is estimated at $100.4 billion in constant 2011 U.S. dollars. Forecast International defines a rotorcraft as medium/heavy when it has a gross weight of at least [...]
RR forecasts 16,900 new turbine helicopters during next 10 years
Source: Rolls-Royce, 06-Mar-11
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has completed the first development test runs of the new RR500 engine. The initial runs included engine start and accelerations to part power. The test team is proud that the engine successfully met all the relevant and applicable milestones. In upcoming weeks, the RR500 engine will continue test runs [...]
Light military helicopter market seen as instable in the long-term
Source: Forecast International, 28-Sep-10
In a new study, “The Market for Light Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that 1,941 rotorcraft will be built between 2010 and 2019. The value of this production is estimated at $23.4 billion in constant 2010 U.S. dollars. The Forecast International study generally defines a light military rotorcraft as one with a maximum gross weight [...]
World commercial helicopter market slowly picks up steam
Source: Frost & Sullivan, 03-Sep-10
The civilian rotorcraft market is expected to remain diverse with the bulk of all new deliveries arriving from mature production lines. The industry witnessed unprecedented growth in the global sales of civil rotorcraft from 2004 through 2008. However, as 2008 ended, the economic slowdown saw rotorcraft utilization and new orders decrease significantly and financing became [...]
Civil helicopter market looks east for market revival
Source: Flightglobal, 21-Jul-10
Flightglobal reviews the potential growth areas in the global market
Is a rotary revolution on the horizon?
Source: Flightglobal, 20-Jul-10
Flightglobal consults its crystal ball
Near-Term Growth Expected in Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft Market
Source: Forecast International, 18-Mar-10
In a new study, “The Market for Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft,” Forecast International projects that 4,319 such rotorcraft will be produced during the 10-year time period between 2010 and 2019. The value of this production is estimated at $92.3 billion in constant 2010 U.S. dollars. In general, Forecast International defines a medium/heavy rotorcraft as one with [...]
FAA Forecast Links US Aviation Activity and National Economic Growth
Source: FAA, 10-Mar-10
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is forecasting that key airspace safety and efficiency modernization efforts will play a vital role in spurring long-term sustained growth in air travel and the nation’s overall economic health. This forecast, which comes after a short-term period of slow growth in aviation activity, underscores the need for [...]
New Helicopter Deliveries Expected to Reach 3,750-4,250 Between 2010-2014
Source: Honeywell, 26-Feb-10
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that its 12th Turbine-Powered Civil Helicopter Purchase Outlook projects flat overall deliveries of new civil use helicopters during the five-year period 2010 – 2014 compared to the 2005 – 2009 period. Continued soft economic growth prospects in key markets, lingering tight credit conditions, high inventories of used current production models [...]
Sikorsky Global Helicopters Sees Strong Sales in 2010
24-Feb-10
Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., is seeing a resurgence of interest in its S-300C™ and S-300CBi™ helicopters, with sales activity for the beginning of 2010 showing a 50 percent increase over the same time period in 2009. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). All [...]
Rolls-Royce forecasts global demand for 16,400 new turbine helicopters in next 10 years
Source: Rolls-Royce, 22-Feb-10
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, which offers one of the broadest power ranges of helicopter turboshaft engines in the world, today forecast a market characterized by emerging near-term recovery followed by long-term growth. Over the ten year period, total helicopter deliveries are predicted to be more than 16,400 units as the market responds to [...]
Near-Term Growth in Store for Light Military Rotorcraft Market
Source: Defense Aerospace, 29-Oct-09
Forecast International’s new “The Market for Light Military Rotorcraft” study projects a total of 2,026 rotorcraft in this market segment will be produced during the 2009-2018 time period. The value of this production is estimated at $20.8 billion in constant 2009 U.S. dollars.
Huge Gap for China’s Civil Helicopters: Estimated 2000 Units by 2010
Source: Fairtheworld, 16-Jul-09
