The Mexico aviation market size was valued at USD 7.96 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.60% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 12.48 Billion by 2034.
Mexico's commercial aviation sector is a vital component of the country's transportation infrastructure, with freighter aircraft playing a crucial role in transporting goods both domestically and internationally. The market for passenger aircraft in Mexico is also substantial, with a total of 112.66 million available seats in 2021. Key players in the industry, such as Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Grupo Aeromexico, carried a combined total of 54 million passengers in the same year.
The recovery of Mexico's Category 1 safety status by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened new opportunities for Mexican airlines to expand their networks, particularly in the United States. This has led to the announcement of over 25 new routes from Mexican airports to the United States, highlighting Mexico aviation market development.
The Latin America and Caribbean region's increasing demand for air travel, both passenger and freight, is another driving factor in Mexico's aviation industry. According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO) long-term traffic forecasts, total passenger traffic in the region is expected to grow by around 3.8% annually up to 2045, while freight traffic is projected to grow 1.6% annually for the same period. This growth is expected to contribute significantly to economic output and job creation in the region, with an estimated 11 million jobs and a USD 353 billion contribution to GDP by 2036.
Mexico's general aviation sector also plays a critical role in the country's transportation infrastructure. Helicopters are widely used for various purposes, including transportation and emergency services, while piston fixed-wing aircraft are commonly used for training and recreational flying. Mexico's military aviation, including combat aircraft are essential for national defence and security, while non-combat aircraft are used for non-combat purposes within the military, such as transport and surveillance.
Mexico's commercial aviation sector is a vital component of the country's transportation infrastructure, with freighter aircraft playing a crucial role in transporting goods both domestically and internationally. The market for passenger aircraft in Mexico is also substantial, with a total of 112.66 million available seats in 2021. Key players in the industry, such as Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Grupo Aeromexico, carried a combined total of 54 million passengers in the same year.
The recovery of Mexico's Category 1 safety status by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has opened new opportunities for Mexican airlines to expand their networks, particularly in the United States. This has led to the announcement of over 25 new routes from Mexican airports to the United States, highlighting Mexico aviation market development.
The Latin America and Caribbean region's increasing demand for air travel, both passenger and freight, is another driving factor in Mexico's aviation industry. According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO) long-term traffic forecasts, total passenger traffic in the region is expected to grow by around 3.8% annually up to 2045, while freight traffic is projected to grow 1.6% annually for the same period. This growth is expected to contribute significantly to economic output and job creation in the region, with an estimated 11 million jobs and a USD 353 billion contribution to GDP by 2036.
Mexico's general aviation sector also plays a critical role in the country's transportation infrastructure. Helicopters are widely used for various purposes, including transportation and emergency services, while piston fixed-wing aircraft are commonly used for training and recreational flying. Mexico's military aviation, including combat aircraft are essential for national defence and security, while non-combat aircraft are used for non-combat purposes within the military, such as transport and surveillance.
Market Segmentation
Mexico Aviation Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:Market Breakup by Type
- Commercial Aviation _x000D_ _x000D_ Freighter Aircraft _x000D_ Passenger Aircraft _x000D_ _x000D_
- Commercial Aviation _x000D_ _x000D_ Freighter Aircraft _x000D_ Passenger Aircraft _x000D_ _x000D_
- General Aviation _x000D_
- General Aviation _x000D_
- Military Aviation _x000D_
_x000D_ _x000D_ Combat Aircraft _x000D_ Non-combat Aircraft _x000D_ _x000D_
- Military Aviation _x000D_
_x000D_ _x000D_ Combat Aircraft _x000D_ Non-combat Aircraft _x000D_ _x000D_
Market Breakup by Region
- Baja California
- Northern Mexico
- The Bajío
- Central Mexico
- Pacific Coast
- Yucatan Peninsula
Competitive Landscape
Market players are focused on providing low-cost carriers across aviation industry to stay ahead in the competition.- Airbus SE
- Dassault Aviation SA
- Lockheed Martin Corporation.
- Bombardier Inc.
- The Boeing Company
- Cirrus Design Corporation (Cirrus Aircraft)
- Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
- Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH
- Piper Aircraft, Inc.
- Others
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
3 Economic Summary
4 Country Risk Profiles
5 Latin America Aviation Market Overview
6 Mexico Aviation Market Overview
7 Mexico Aviation Market by Type
8 Mexico Aviation Market by Region
9 Market Dynamics
10 Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
- Airbus SE
- Dassault Aviation SA
- Lockheed Martin Corporation.
- Bombardier Inc.
- The Boeing Company
- Cirrus Design Corporation (Cirrus Aircraft)
- Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
- Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH
- Piper Aircraft, Inc.
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 125 |
| Published | May 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2025 - 2034 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 7.96 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 12.48 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.6% |
| Regions Covered | Mexico |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 9 |
