In-flight Catering Market Size, Share, and Trends 2025 to 2034

The global in-flight catering market size is calculated at USD 20.79 billion in 2025 and is forecasted to reach around USD 35.12 billion by 2034, accelerating at a CAGR of 6% from 2025 to 2034. The Asia Pacific market size is surpass USD 7.07 billion in 2025 and is expanding at a CAGR of 6.15% during the forecast period. The market sizing and forecasts are revenue-based (USD Million/Billion), with 2024 as the base year.

Last Updated : May 2025  |  Report Code : 6067  |  Category : Food and Beverages  |  Format : PDF / PPT / Excel

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1. Research Objective

1.2. Scope of the Study

1.3. Definition

Chapter 2. Research Methodology

2.1. Research Approach

2.2. Data Sources

2.3. Assumptions & Limitations

Chapter 3. Executive Summary

3.1. Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Market Variables and Scope 

4.1. Introduction

4.2. Market Classification and Scope

4.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis

4.3.1. Raw Material Procurement Analysis 

4.3.2. Sales and Distribution Channel Analysis

4.3.3. Downstream Buyer Analysis

Chapter 5. COVID 19 Impact on In-flight Catering Market 

5.1. COVID-19 Landscape: In-flight Catering Industry Impact

5.2. COVID 19 - Impact Assessment for the Industry

5.3. COVID 19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy

5.4. Market Trends and Opportunities in the COVID-19 Landscape

6.1. Market Dynamics

6.1.1. Market Drivers

6.1.2. Market Restraints

6.1.3. Market Opportunities

6.2. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

6.2.1. Bargaining power of suppliers

6.2.2. Bargaining power of buyers

6.2.3. Threat of substitute

6.2.4. Threat of new entrants

6.2.5. Degree of competition

Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape

7.1.1. Company Market Share/Positioning Analysis

7.1.2. Key Strategies Adopted by Players

7.1.3. Vendor Landscape

7.1.3.1. List of Suppliers

7.1.3.2. List of Buyers

Chapter 8. Global In-flight Catering Market, By Flight Type

8.1. In-flight Catering Market, by Flight Type

8.1.1. Full-Service Carrier

8.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.2. Low-Cost Carrier

8.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

8.1.3. Other

8.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 9. Global In-flight Catering Market, By Airline

9.1. In-flight Catering Market, by Airline

9.1.1. Large Airlines

9.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.2. Medium Airlines

9.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

9.1.3. Small Airlines

9.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 10. Global In-flight Catering Market, By Airline Class 

10.1. In-flight Catering Market, by Airline Class

10.1.1. Economy

10.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.2. Premium Economy

10.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.3. Business

10.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.4. First Class

10.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

10.1.5. Breast

10.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 11. Global In-flight Catering Market, By F&B Type 

11.1. In-flight Catering Market, by F&B Type

11.1.1. Meal

11.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.2. Bakery & Confectionery

11.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.3. Beverages

11.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

11.1.4. Others

11.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast

Chapter 12. Global In-flight Catering Market, Regional Estimates and Trend Forecast

12.1. North America

12.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.1.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.1.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.1.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.1.5. U.S.

12.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.1.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.1.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.1.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.1.6. Rest of North America

12.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.1.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.1.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.1.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.2. Europe

12.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.2.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.2.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.2.5. UK

12.2.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.2.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.2.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.2.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.2.6. Germany

12.2.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.2.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.2.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.2.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.2.7. France

12.2.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.2.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.2.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.2.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.2.8. Rest of Europe

12.2.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.2.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.2.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.2.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.3. APAC

12.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.3.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.3.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.3.5. India

12.3.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.3.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.3.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.3.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.3.6. China

12.3.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.3.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.3.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.3.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.3.7. Japan

12.3.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.3.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.3.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.3.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.3.8. Rest of APAC

12.3.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.3.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.3.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.3.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.4. MEA

12.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.4.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.4.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.4.5. GCC

12.4.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.4.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.4.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.4.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.4.6. North Africa

12.4.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.4.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.4.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.4.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.4.7. South Africa

12.4.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.4.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.4.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.4.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.4.8. Rest of MEA

12.4.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.4.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.4.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.4.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.5. Latin America

12.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.5.5. Brazil

12.5.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.5.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.5.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.5.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

12.5.6. Rest of LATAM

12.5.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Flight Type

12.5.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline

12.5.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Airline Class

12.5.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by F&B Type

Chapter 13. Company Profiles

13.1. ANA HOLDINGS INC.

13.1.1. Company Overview

13.1.2. Product Offerings

13.1.3. Financial Performance

13.1.4. Recent Initiatives

13.2. dnata

13.2.1. Company Overview

13.2.2. Product Offerings

13.2.3. Financial Performance

13.2.4. Recent Initiatives

13.3. DO & CO Aktiengesellschaft

13.3.1. Company Overview

13.3.2. Product Offerings

13.3.3. Financial Performance

13.3.4. Recent Initiatives

13.4. Emirates Flight Catering

13.4.1. Company Overview

13.4.2. Product Offerings

13.4.3. Financial Performance

13.4.4. Recent Initiatives

13.5. Flying Food Group, LLC

13.5.1. Company Overview

13.5.2. Product Offerings

13.5.3. Financial Performance

13.5.4. Recent Initiatives

13.6. Gate Group (Gate Gourmet)

13.6.1. Company Overview

13.6.2. Product Offerings

13.6.3. Financial Performance

13.6.4. Recent Initiatives

13.7. LSG Lufthansa Service Holdings AG

13.7.1. Company Overview

13.7.2. Product Offerings

13.7.3. Financial Performance

13.7.4. Recent Initiatives

13.8. Newrest International Group

13.8.1. Company Overview

13.8.2. Product Offerings

13.8.3. Financial Performance

13.8.4. Recent Initiatives

13.9. SATS Ltd.

13.9.1. Company Overview

13.9.2. Product Offerings

13.9.3. Financial Performance

13.9.4. Servair SA

13.10. Abbott

13.10.1. Company Overview

13.10.2. Product Offerings

13.10.3. Financial Performance

13.10.4. Recent Initiatives

Chapter 14. Research Methodology

14.1. Primary Research

14.2. Secondary Research

14.3. Assumptions

Chapter 15. Appendix

15.1. About Us

15.2. Glossary of Terms

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Frequently Asked Questions

The global in-flight catering market is expected to increase from USD 19.61 billion in 2024 to USD 35.12 billion by 2034.

The in-flight catering market is projected is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 6% from 2025 and 2034.

The major players in the in-flight catering market include ANA HOLDINGS INC., dnata, DO & CO Aktiengesellschaft, Emirates Flight Catering, Flying Food Group, LLC, Gate Group (Gate Gourmet), LSG Lufthansa Service Holdings AG, Newrest International Group, SATS Ltd., Servair SA, and Others.

The driving factors of the in-flight catering market are the increasing air travel demand and the rising requirements to improve passenger experience drive the growth of the market.

North America region will lead the global in-flight catering market during the forecast period 2025 to 2034.

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