Boeing on Market Forces Shaping Fleets and Routes Through 2045

The Next Billion Travelers: Market Forces Shaping Fleets and Routes Through 2045

Darren HulstVice President, Commercial Marketing, Boeing

Moderated by Seth Borko, Head of Research, Skift

THE TAKEAWAY

Aviation’s next phase of growth will require airlines, manufacturers, and airports to make long-term investment decisions around sharply different regional demand patterns. Boeing’s Darren Hulst forecasts a doubling of annual global passenger traffic over the next 20 years, while identifying production capacity, supplier readiness and fleet replacement needs as major factors in the industry’s ability to accommodate that expansion.