United Kingdom (UK) Airlines Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2017-2026

Abstract

Summary

Airlines in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

- The airlines industry comprises passenger air transportation, including scheduled flights but excluding air freight transport.
- The UK airlines industry had total revenues of $8.7 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -28.8% between 2016 and 2021.
- Industry consumption volumes declined with a CAGR of -24.5% between 2016 and 2021, to reach a total of 61.0 million seats sold in 2021.
- With the rise in vaccination numbers, and the increasing effectiveness of boosters against new variants, UK passenger traffic is steadily increasing

Scope

- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the airlines market in the United Kingdom
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the airlines market in the United Kingdom
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key airlines market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom airlines market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

- What was the size of the United Kingdom airlines market by value in 2021?
- What will be the size of the United Kingdom airlines market in 2026?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom airlines market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's airlines market?

Content

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive Landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. Which players have been most successful in recent years?
7.3. What strategies do leading players follow?
7.4. How has COVID-19 impacted players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. International Consolidated Airlines Group SA
8.2. easyJet Plc
8.3. Flybe Group Plc (Inactive)
8.4. Jet2.com Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine

List of Tables
Table 1: United Kingdom airlines industry value: $ million, 2016-21
Table 2: United Kingdom airlines industry volume: thousand seats sold, 2016-21
Table 3: United Kingdom airlines industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016-2021
Table 4: United Kingdom airlines industry category segmentation: $ million, 2016-2021
Table 5: United Kingdom airlines industry geography segmentation: $ million, 2021
Table 6: United Kingdom airlines industry value forecast: $ million, 2021-26
Table 7: United Kingdom airlines industry volume forecast: thousand seats sold, 2021-26
Table 8: International Consolidated Airlines Group SA: key facts
Table 9: International Consolidated Airlines Group SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: International Consolidated Airlines Group SA: Key Employees
Table 11: easyJet Plc: key facts
Table 12: easyJet Plc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: easyJet Plc: Key Employees
Table 14: Flybe Group Plc (Inactive): key facts
Table 15: Flybe Group Plc (Inactive): Key Employees
Table 16: Jet2.com Ltd: key facts
Table 17: Jet2.com Ltd: Key Employees
Table 18: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2017-21
Table 19: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2017-21
Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2017-21
Table 21: United Kingdom inflation, 2017-21
Table 22: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2017-21
Table 23: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2017-21

List of Figures
Figure 1: United Kingdom airlines industry value: $ million, 2016-21
Figure 2: United Kingdom airlines industry volume: thousand seats sold, 2016-21
Figure 3: United Kingdom airlines industry category segmentation: $ million, 2016-2021
Figure 4: United Kingdom airlines industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
Figure 5: United Kingdom airlines industry value forecast: $ million, 2021-26
Figure 6: United Kingdom airlines industry volume forecast: thousand seats sold, 2021-26
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the airlines industry in the United Kingdom, 2021