Aircraft Strut Market

By Aircraft Body Type;

Small Body Aircraft, Wide Body Aircraft, Very Large Body Aircraft, and Regional Aircraf

By Operation;

Hydraulic and Pneumatic

By Position;

Front Wheels and Rear Wheels

By Aircraft Strut Type;

Rigid Aircraft Struts, Spring Steel Aircraft Struts, Shock Struts, and Bungee Cords

By End Use;

Commercial and Military

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn725021934 Published Date: August, 2025 Updated Date: September, 2025

Aircraft Strut Market Overview

Aircraft Strut Market (USD Million)

Aircraft Strut Market was valued at USD 340.30 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 571.96 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.7%.


Aircraft Strut Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 7.7 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)7.7 %
Market Size (2024)USD 340.30 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 571.96 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages395
340.30
2024
571.96
2031

Major Players

  • Safran Landing Systems
  • UTC Aerospace Systems (Collins Aerospace - Raytheon Technologies)
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation
  • Boeing Company
  • Airbus SE
  • Heroux-Devtek Inc.
  • CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense
  • Liebherr Aerospace
  • GKN Aerospace
  • Triumph Group Inc.

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Aircraft Strut Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Aircraft Strut Market is witnessing steady expansion as struts remain fundamental to aircraft design and performance. These components provide load-bearing support, absorb impact, and enhance structural resilience, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Nearly 55% of structural elements in modern aircraft depend on struts, underscoring their critical importance in aerospace engineering.

Focus on Structural Efficiency
Demand for advanced structural efficiency is boosting the adoption of innovative strut systems. These designs not only improve stability but also reduce overall aircraft weight, leading to better fuel efficiency. Close to 48% of newly developed aircraft designs include advanced strut technologies, highlighting their growing role in enhancing operational reliability and lowering maintenance efforts.

Advancements in Materials
Material innovations are significantly shaping the future of the market. The adoption of composites, titanium, and hybrid alloys has improved durability and performance while cutting down weight. Recent studies show that about 37% of the latest strut projects utilize advanced composites, showcasing the transition toward lighter yet stronger solutions that ensure long service life and efficiency.

Strengthening Industry Collaborations
Strategic partnerships and collaborations between aerospace firms and material developers are fueling market development. These alliances aim to produce struts capable of handling higher loads and delivering improved endurance. Roughly 42% of aerospace manufacturers are actively involved in joint innovation programs, emphasizing the importance of cooperation in advancing aerospace component technology.

Positive Market Outlook
The outlook for the aircraft strut market remains positive, with sustained growth expected through innovation and investments in aerospace advancements. As sustainability and efficiency become central to aviation, struts will continue to evolve. It is estimated that over 50% of upcoming aircraft models will rely on next-generation struts, reinforcing their importance in ensuring performance and durability across the aviation industry.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Aircraft Body Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Operation
    3. Market Snapshot, By Position
    4. Market Snapshot, By Aircraft Strut Type
    5. Market Snapshot, By End Use
    6. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Aircraft Strut Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers:
        1. Growing Demand for Commercial Aircraft Due to Increasing Air Travel
        2. Rising Military Aircraft Procurement and Defense Investments
        3. Advancements in Aircraft Landing Gear and Structural Components
        4. Expansion of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Activities
      2. Restraints:
        1. High Manufacturing and Maintenance Costs of Aircraft Struts
        2. Stringent Aviation Safety Regulations and Certification Requirements
        3. Supply Chain Disruptions and Raw Material Price Volatility
        4. Limited Adoption of Advanced Struts in Older Aircraft Fleets
      3. Opportunities:
        1. Emergence of Lightweight and Composite Materials for Aircraft Struts
        2. Growth in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Sector
        3. Increasing Investments in Next-Generation Aircraft Technologies
        4. Expansion of Aircraft Manufacturing in Emerging Markets
      4. PEST Analysis
        1. Political Analysis
        2. Economic Analysis
        3. Social Analysis
        4. Technological Analysis
      5. Porter's Analysis
        1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
        2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
        3. Threat of Substitutes
        4. Threat of New Entrants
        5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Aircraft Strut Market, By Aircraft Body Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Small Body Aircraft
      2. Wide Body Aircraft
      3. Very Large Body Aircraft
      4. Regional Aircraft
    2. Aircraft Strut Market, By Operation, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hydraulic
      2. Pneumatic
    3. Aircraft Strut Market, By Position, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Front Wheels
      2. Rear Wheels
    4. Aircraft Strut Market, By Aircraft Strut Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Rigid Aircraft Struts
      2. Spring Steel Aircraft Struts
      3. Shock Struts
      4. Bungee Cords
    5. Aircraft Strut Market, By End Use, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Commercial
      2. Military
    6. Aircraft Strut Market, By Geography, 2023 - 2033 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Safran Landing Systems
      2. UTC Aerospace Systems (Collins Aerospace - Raytheon Technologies)
      3. Parker Hannifin Corporation
      4. Boeing Company
      5. Airbus SE
      6. Heroux-Devtek Inc.
      7. CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense
      8. Liebherr Aerospace
      9. GKN Aerospace
      10. Triumph Group Inc.
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market