Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Aviation Market Size Study & Forecast, by End Market, Application, Component and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Aviation Market is valued approximately at USD 1.59 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at a phenomenal CAGR of 21.90% over the forecast period 2025-2035. The aviation industry has been actively embracing the transformative capabilities of the Internet of Things, deploying connected devices and intelligent systems to enhance operational agility, passenger satisfaction, and asset performance. As smart airports and digitally-enabled aircraft ecosystems gain momentum, IoT has emerged as a cornerstone technology reshaping the future of aviation. From streamlining ground handling to optimizing aircraft maintenance and delivering hyper-personalized passenger services, IoT-powered platforms are enabling stakeholders to capture real-time insights and derive maximum value from vast volumes of data across every touchpoint in the aviation value chain.

This dynamic market growth is driven primarily by the increasing need for automation in airport operations, rising investments in digital infrastructure, and the pursuit of safety and efficiency amid rising air traffic. Airlines are integrating IoT solutions for aircraft health monitoring, predictive maintenance, and fuel consumption tracking, while airports deploy connected devices for baggage tracking, smart surveillance, and terminal flow management. With advanced analytics and AI integration, IoT applications are also redefining in-flight experiences-offering predictive entertainment, real-time connectivity, and smart cabin environments. However, concerns over cybersecurity vulnerabilities, interoperability challenges, and the high costs of upgrading legacy systems continue to impede rapid adoption, especially across price-sensitive markets.

Regionally, North America currently commands the lion's share of the global IoT in aviation market, owing to its robust aviation infrastructure, early adoption of next-gen technologies, and heavy investments by airlines and airport authorities in digital transformation. Major U.S. carriers and hub airports are leading initiatives around smart baggage systems, biometric check-ins, and digital twins for aircraft engines. Europe follows closely, supported by stringent regulatory standards and widespread deployment of automation across large international airports like Heathrow, Frankfurt, and Schiphol. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to witness the fastest growth throughout the forecast period. With booming air traffic in emerging economies such as India and China, massive expansion of airport infrastructure, and national programs promoting smart city initiatives, APAC stands at the forefront of adopting IoT-based aviation innovations.

Major market player included in this report are:

Honeywell Aerospace
Collins Aerospace
Microsoft Corporation
IBM Corporation
GE Aviation
Cisco Systems Inc.
Siemens AG
SAP SE
Oracle Corporation
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Thales Group
SITA
TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bosch Global

Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Aviation 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 End Market:

Airports
Airlines
MROs
Manufacturers

By Application:

Ground Operations
Passenger Experience
Asset Management
Air Traffic Management

By Component:

Hardware
Software
Services

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.

Chapter 1. Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Aviation Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. Key Findings

Chapter 3. Global IoT in Aviation Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping the Global IoT in Aviation Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. Rising Need for Operational Automation and Efficiency
- 3.2.2. Surge in Data-Driven Maintenance and Passenger Analytics
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Concerns
- 3.3.2. High Integration Costs of Legacy Systems
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. 5G Rollout Enabling Real-Time Connectivity
- 3.4.2. AI and Digital Twin Adoption for Predictive Insights

Chapter 4. Global IoT in Aviation Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's Five Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's Five Forces Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economic
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global IoT in Aviation Market Size & Forecasts by End Market, 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Airports
- 5.2.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.2.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
5.3. Airlines
- 5.3.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
5.4. MROs
- 5.4.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
5.5. Manufacturers
- 5.5.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global IoT in Aviation Market Size & Forecasts by Application, 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Ground Operations
- 6.2.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.2.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
6.3. Passenger Experience
- 6.3.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
6.4. Asset Management
- 6.4.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035
6.5. Air Traffic Management
- 6.5.1. Top Country-Level Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Regional Market Size Analysis, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global IoT in Aviation Market Size & Forecasts by Region, 2025-2035

7.1. IoT in Aviation Market: Regional Snapshot
7.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
7.3. North America IoT in Aviation Market
- 7.3.1. U.S. IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.3.1.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.3.1.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.3.2. Canada IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.3.2.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.3.2.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
7.4. Europe IoT in Aviation Market
- 7.4.1. UK IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.1.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.1.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.4.2. Germany IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.2.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.2.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.4.3. France IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.3.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.3.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.4.4. Spain IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.4.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.4.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.4.5. Italy IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.5.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.5.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.4.6. Rest of Europe IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.4.6.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.6.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
7.5. Asia Pacific IoT in Aviation Market
- 7.5.1. China IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.1.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.1.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.5.2. India IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.2.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.2.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.5.3. Japan IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.3.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.3.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.5.4. Australia IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.4.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.4.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.5.5. South Korea IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.5.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.5.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.5.6. Rest of Asia Pacific IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.5.6.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.6.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
7.6. Latin America IoT in Aviation Market
- 7.6.1. Brazil IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.6.1.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.6.1.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.6.2. Mexico IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.6.2.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.6.2.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
7.7. Middle East & Africa IoT in Aviation Market
- 7.7.1. UAE IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.7.1.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.1.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.7.2. Saudi Arabia IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.7.2.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.2.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035
- 7.7.3. South Africa IoT in Aviation Market
  - 7.7.3.1. End Market Breakdown, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.3.2. Application Breakdown, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence

8.1. Top Market Strategies
8.2. Honeywell Aerospace
- 8.2.1. Company Overview
- 8.2.2. Key Executives
- 8.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 8.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 8.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
- 8.2.6. Recent Development
- 8.2.7. Market Strategies
- 8.2.8. SWOT Analysis
8.3. Collins Aerospace
8.4. Microsoft Corporation
8.5. IBM Corporation
8.6. GE Aviation
8.7. Cisco Systems Inc.
8.8. Siemens AG
8.9. SAP SE
8.10. Oracle Corporation
8.11. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
8.12. Thales Group
8.13. SITA
8.14. TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
8.15. Amazon Web Services (AWS)
8.16. Bosch Global