Aircraft Seat Actuation Systems Market Consumer Insights & Growth Strategies

Aircraft Seat Actuation Systems Market Key Business Drivers & Industry Forecast

The aircraft seat actuation systems market is forecast to grow from USD 617.54 million in 2025 to USD 1269.88 million by 2034, driven by a CAGR of 8.34% from 2025 to 2034.

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Introduction

The aircraft seat actuation systems market is an integral segment of the aerospace and defense industry. This industry deals in manufacturing and distribution of seat actuation systems for aircrafts around the world. There are various types of seat actuation systems developed in this industry comprising of electromechanical actuation systems, pneumatic actuation systems, hydraulic actuation systems and some others. These systems are composed of several components including actuator, motor, in-seat power supply, passenger control unit, electronic control unit and some others. The rising sales of aircrafts in different parts of the world has contributed to the industrial expansion. This market is expected to rise significantly with the growth of the aviation industry across the globe.

• According to the annual report of Airbus, around 24572 aircraft were ordered in 2025 out of which 15988 during the same time period.

Highlights of the Aircraft Seat Actuation Systems Market

• North America held the dominant share of the aircraft seat actuation systems market due to the presence of several aircraft companies in this region.
• Asia Pacific is expected to grow with the highest CAGR due to the rising number of air passengers in this region.
• The economy segment dominated the market due to the growing preference of low-cost air travel among the consumers.
• The electromechanical segment led the market due to the increasing demand for smooth seats in aircrafts.

Aircraft Seat Actuation Systems: Trend and Figures

• According to the IATA, the global airline industry generated a revenue of around US$ 908 billion in 2023.
• According to the India Brand Equity Foundation, the aerospace MRO industry is expected to reach US$ 2.4 billion by 2028.
• According to the ASEAN stats, around 58946000 international air passengers visited Singapore in 2023.
• According to the Federal Aviation Administration, around 45000 flights are handled by FAA during 2024.

Industry Leader Announcement

In May 2024,” Christophe Blanc, the vice president and general manager of Aircraft Seating at Collins Aerospace made an announcement stating” Helix seating was developed with three key pillars in mind – comfort, reliability and sustainability, The contemporary design increases passenger living space and under seat stowage, while the seat back is optimized to accommodate a greater number of integrated inflight entertainment (IFE) solutions, literature pockets and full-sized meal trays.”

Competitive Landscape

The aircraft seat actuation systems market is a matured industry with the presence of several dominating players. Some of the prominent market players in this industry consists of Astronics Corporation, Bühler Motor Gmbh, Crane Company, Moog Inc., ITT INC., RTX and some others. These market players are constantly engaged in developing advanced aircraft seating systems for maintaining their dominance in this industry.

• According to the annual report of Crane Company, the revenue of commercial aftermarket products segment in 2022 was US$ 129.3 million that increased to US$ 180.2 million in 2023.

Market Segmentations

By Passenger Class

• Economy
• Premium Economy
• Business
• First Class

By Actuator

• Electromechanical
• Others

By Mechanism

• Linear
• Rotary

By Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa