Global Commercial Electric Aircraft Market Size Study & Forecast, by Platform, Range, Power, and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Global Commercial Electric Aircraft Market is valued approximately at USD 43.84 billion in 2024 and is expected to soar at a staggering CAGR of 48.3% throughout the forecast period 2025-2035. Commercial electric aircraft-once a far-fetched vision of sustainable aviation-have now transitioned into a rapidly evolving reality, reshaping the future of air mobility. These aircraft rely on electric propulsion systems that reduce carbon emissions, operational noise, and fuel dependency. The escalating pressure to decarbonize aviation, coupled with advancements in battery technology, electric propulsion, and lightweight materials, is fueling the demand for this transformative aviation segment. The market is predominantly driven by regulatory mandates on emissions, the increasing viability of urban air mobility, and strategic investments from aerospace giants and startups alike.

The push toward commercializing electric aircraft is being reinforced by growing global awareness of environmental issues and the aerospace sector's urgent need to transition to greener alternatives. Several governments and aviation authorities have ramped up funding and policy incentives to accelerate R&D in this domain. Furthermore, short-haul regional travel and intra-city air taxi networks present lucrative avenues for electric aviation, especially in congested urban areas. Business jets and regional transport aircraft are leading the charge in early adoption, with sub-500 km range aircraft poised to dominate in the near term. Nonetheless, challenges related to battery energy density, high upfront costs, certification complexities, and infrastructure scalability remain critical hurdles to overcome in the commercialization roadmap.

Geographically, North America is expected to retain a dominant position in the global commercial electric aircraft market, driven by the presence of major players like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and emerging disruptors such as Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation. The region's supportive regulatory environment, substantial R&D budgets, and a maturing ecosystem of electric aircraft startups have collectively accelerated development and pilot projects. Meanwhile, Europe is experiencing robust momentum owing to EU-backed sustainability mandates, innovation programs, and strategic collaborations between legacy aerospace firms and clean aviation ventures. The Asia Pacific region, led by China and Japan, is emerging as a hotbed for electric aircraft manufacturing and adoption, as governments aggressively invest in smart mobility infrastructure and green aviation initiatives.

Major market players included in this report are:

• Boeing
• Airbus SE
• Joby Aviation
• Eviation Aircraft
• Lilium GmbH
• Vertical Aerospace
• Embraer S.A.
• Pipistrel
• Beta Technologies
• Textron Inc.
• magniX
• Bye Aerospace
• Heart Aerospace
• Ampaire Inc.
• Archer Aviation

Global Commercial Electric Aircraft Market Report Scope:

• Historical Data - 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation - 2024
• Forecast period - 2025-2035
• Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
• Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Platform:

• Regional Transport Aircraft
  • 20-40 Seats
  • 40 Seats
• Business Jets
  • <5 Seats
  • 5-10 Seats
  • 10-20 Seats

By Range:

• <200 km
• 200-500 km
• 500 km

By Power:

• 100-500 kW
• 500 kW

By Region:

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.