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Airbus forecasts 3,830 new passenger aircraft required for the Middle East by 2045 as traffic is set to more than double

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 September 2026 – The Middle East region will require over 3,800 new passenger aircraft in the next 20 years according to Airbus' latest Global Market Forecast (GMF). A doubling in the propensity to travel by air, increasing urbanisation and major aviation investments continue to strengthen the region's position as a global aviation hub. The forecast includes demand for 2,160 single-aisle and 1,670 widebody aircraft by 2045. The outlook reflects strong market...

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