Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Research Report: Information by Type (Full Flight Simulator, Flight Training Device, and Others), by Platform (Fixed Wing Simulator and Rotary Wing Simulator), and by Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Latin America) - Forecast till 2027

Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Overview

The civil aerospace simulation and training market are estimated to register a higher market share during the research period. A flight simulator has been designed artificially to recreate different aspects of the flight environment and aircraft flight. Generally, the flight simulator is broadly used for pilot training on rotary-wing aircraft and fixed-wing aircraft. Pilot training is of two types: recurrent training for the present or existing pilots, and the other is the initial training for the newcomer pilots. 

The demand for flight simulators is increasing, and the number of aircraft orders is also rising due to its cost-effective training in safe weather. In the civil aerospace simulation and training market, the high use of new technologies like mechanical actuation, distributed computing, and computer graphics are trending to improve flight simulators' advanced features. The simulators and training devices produce high-quality images in the simulated cockpit due to the increase in memory capacity and computing speed by the high-performance computing capability.

The high-fidelity simulation systems are helpful for the pilots to prepare for any difficult situation along with duplicating the real world. Previously, the simulator used to have multi-monitor systems to provide training to the pilots. However, the drastic change has been evident in the market focus due to introducing the cobra-curved display flight simulator and the collimated displays. Here, it's been seen the significant shift to high-fidelity displays from the traditional multi-monitor systems. Currently, the virtual training methods usage is increasing steadily as airborne operations; are usually ten times the simulator operations cost. Here, the rising fuel prices globally are the major reason for the increasing cost of airborne training. As the cost is higher and ineffective, the airlines are experiencing problems offering airborne training to pilots. Thus, the airlines are planning to shift their focus toward simulator-based training due to its effective cost of price. The changing requirements for flight training and the increasing preference for aviation safety are fueling the demand for simulator-based training and growing the Civil Aerospace Simulation Market. 

COVID-19 Impact Analysis

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the civil aerospace simulation and training market, unlike other growing markets. The arrival of the pandemic has disrupted the supply chains and disturbed the growing market scenario. The lack of transportation, materials, workforce, and others has reduced the demand of the Market.

According to the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Outlook report, the global market involves more key players or leaders to boost the growth potential of the global aerospace training market. 

Market Dynamics

• Major Drivers Of The Market

The increased virtual training methods usage is the major growth driving factor for the Civil Aerospace Training Market. Another major driving factor for the global market is the rise in fuel prices, which has made it difficult for airlines to offer airborne training to aircraft pilots. Hence, the demand for simulator-based training has been increased among the airlines because it consumes less cost and less time, unlike actual aircraft training.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), additional training is compulsory to achieve an airline transport pilot certificate. This kind of training involves both flight simulators and academic training. Also, the flight crew must undergo the training for two days and testing for every six months in a flight simulator. Therefore, it has witnessed the shift to simulation-based training from traditional training.

• Significant Opportunities For The Market

The civil aerospace simulation and training market have lucrative opportunities due to the increased usages of virtual training methods in aircraft and advanced technology. 

Moreover, the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market report have explained that the global market has more growth opportunities due to its high demand for simulator-based training among pilots.

• Market Restraints

The civil aerospace simulation and training market Trends might face restraints due to the changing preferences of the population and required specialization in the training and simulation. 

Furthermore, the ongoing COVID-19 has hampered the growth of the global market and the Market Revenue for a specific time. 

• Market Growth Challenges

The market Trends might experience challenges due to the highly initiated cost of civil aerospace simulation. 

As per the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Forecast report, the COVID-19 pandemic might challenge the global market. 

Cumulative Growth Analysis

In 2019, the Full Flight Simulator (FFS) was projected to register the higher Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Share. Further, this segment has aimed to continue the same in the forecast period. 

According to Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Analysis, the North American regional market is growing on a large scale by registering a significant market share in the assessment period. 

Market Segment Overview

The Market are segmented into flight simulators type, application, and platform.

• By flight simulators Type:

The Market have been segregated into a flight training device (FTD), full-flight simulator (FFS), and others in flight simulators type segment.

A flight training device is the duplicate of flight controls and other devices, while a full flight simulator is the duplicate of a specific airplane cockpit type. Generally, the full flight simulator has levels A, B, C, and D. Level D is known as the highest standard. Usually, a flight simulator involves simulation in three areas such as environment, cueing, and aircraft. 

• By Applications:

Based on the application segment, the Market have been divided into Space Training, Commercial Aviation Training, Military Aviation Training, and others.

Among all these segments, the Military Aviation Training and Commercial Aviation Training are projected to hold the higher Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Share in the upcoming year.

• By platform:

The Market have been classified into the rotary-wing and fixed-wing simulators in the platform segment. 

As per the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Analysis, these two platforms contribute higher market value to enhance the market growth in the research timeframe. 

Regional Analysis

The Market have been classified based on Europe, North America, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. 

The North American market is projected to dominate the global market among these regions by registering the substantial Market Size during the review timeframe. This region has more growth potential due to major players such as UTC, CAE, and others. Especially, the countries like the US and Canada are showing the higher Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Size in the regional market. Along with this, the regional market players are extensively focusing on implementing advanced technologies like VR or AR solutions, propelling the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Growth on a large scale.

Competitive Landscape Analysis

The market leaders or the key players such as play the most crucial role: 

• ECA SA (France), 


• CAE Inc. (Canada), 


• Flightsafety International Inc. (US), 


• Elbit Systems Ltd (Israel), 


• IndraSistemas SA (Spain), 


• FRASCA International, Inc. (US), 


• Thales SA (France), 


• L3 Technologies, Inc. (US), 


• United Technologies Corporation (US),


• TRU Simulation + Training Inc. (US).

These key players are implementing new ideas and tactics to combat the marketing challenges and bring new opportunities for the global market. Hence, these players adopt advanced technology and new product launches to boost the Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Growth in the review period.

Recent Developments

• In June 2019, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency approved the Airbus A320neo full flight simulator developed by the Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC). 


• In March 2019, the first CAE 7000XR Series Airbus A330 full-flight simulator (FFS) had received the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval. It has aimed to provide adverse weather training and extended envelope.

Report Overview

The Civil Aerospace Simulation and Training Market have involved primary and secondary research methods to analyze the market performance. Moreover, this report has included the regional analysis, market segments, market dynamics, market overview, and recent developments.

Further, the global market report has focused on the competitive analysis to understand the current market scenario and its global competition. 

Segmental table:

By flight simulators Type:

• flight training device, 


• full flight simulator,


• others

By platform:

• rotary-wing simulator 


• fixed-wing simulator

By Applications:

• Space Training, 


• Commercial Aviation Training, 


• Military Aviation Training,


• others