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Airbus Forecasts 3,830 New Passenger Aircraft for the Middle East by 2045
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Airbus projects Middle Eastern airlines will require 3,830 new passenger aircraft by 2045 to meet rising demand. Regional passenger traffic is expected to more than double, supported by significant aviation infrastructure investments and increasing urbanization.
- 01Middle Eastern carriers will add 3,830 new passenger aircraft over the next twenty years
- 02Regional passenger traffic is forecast to grow by over 100 percent by 2045
- 03Expansion is driven by rapid urbanization and substantial capital investments in aviation infrastructure
- 04Growth projections highlight the region as a primary hub for global long-haul aviation demand
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