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The global airport ground and cargo handling services market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.40% in the forecast period of between 2026 and 2035. The market is being driven by the increasing volume of air travellers, higher frequency of flights, and expansion of airports.
Base Year
Historical Period
Forecast Period
Compound Annual Growth Rate
10.4%
2026-2035
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| Global Airport Ground and Cargo Handling Services Market Report Summary | Description | Value |
| Base Year | USD Million | 2025 |
| Historical Period | USD Million | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | USD Million | 2026-2035 |
| Market Size 2025 | USD Million | XX |
| Market Size 2035 | USD Million | XX |
| CAGR 2019-2025 | Percentage | XX% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 | Percentage | 10.40% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region | Asia Pacific | 12.0% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Country | India | 13.8% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Country | China | 11.5% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Airport Type | Domestic | 11.6% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Services | Cargo and Mail Handling | 11.9% |
| Market Share by Country 2025 | France | 3.4% |
Airport ground and cargo handling services are the type of services which are aimed at facilitating smooth aircraft operations at airports such as ground preparation, repositioning, aircraft take-off, cargo movement, and landing. Airport ground and cargo handling services perform various functions including shipment, baggage delivery, and ramping, among others.
The EMR’s report titled “Airport Ground and Cargo Handling Services Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Airport Type
Market Breakup by Infrastructure Type
Market Breakup by Services
Market Breakup by Region
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by | Country |
| India | 13.8% |
| China | 11.5% |
| UK | 9.5% |
| USA | 9.3% |
| Australia | 8.2% |
| Canada | XX% |
| Germany | XX% |
| France | XX% |
| Italy | 7.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | XX% |
| Brazil | XX% |
| Mexico | XX% |
| Japan | 7.2% |
The international segment, based on airport type, accounts for a significant share in the airport ground and cargo handling services market. International airports are witnessing a great influx of tourists and business travellers from all over the world which is propelling the standards of the airports.
Airport ground and cargo handling services are crucial for airports serving as a hub for non-direct and point-to-point flights. Over the forecast period, the rising investments by governments of developing nations are bolstering the standards of international airports to augment the comfort of the passengers and encourage more international visitors.
Meanwhile, the international segment is also expected to witness a steady growth in the forecast period owing to the rapid infrastructure development activities to improve international trade. Moreover, the growing trade of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and manufactured products, between the developing countries is fuelling the global market for airport ground and cargo handling services.
Based on services, the passenger handling segment accounts for a significant share in the market. Passenger handling ensures safety of the passengers while enabling aircrafts to take-off on time. Issuance of boarding pass and documentation checks are integral to the passenger handling process which augments the quality of airport management.
In addition, efficient passenger handling can help prevent terrorism, identity theft, and aircraft hijack, which is a key contributor of the airport ground and cargo handling services market. Meanwhile, the aircraft handling segment is expected to witness a decent growth due to the improved operational efficiency of aircrafts while ensuring proper adherence to scheduled times.
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global airport ground and cargo handling services market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments and expansion plans.
John Bean Technologies is a major technological innovator which offers high-end technical solutions to various end use industries. It is a key player in the field of air transportation. John Bean Technologies was founded in 1894 and is presently headquartered in Illinois, United States. In 2008, the company was amalgamated with FMC Technologies.
Tronair, Inc. is a manufacturer, distributor, and designer of aircraft tools and equipment headquartered in Ohio, United States. The company was founded in 1971 and is currently a substantial player in the field of aerospace and aviation component manufacturing. The company caters to the aviation industry in the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe.
Mallaghan (G.A.) Inc is a leading airport equipment manufacturing company which provides a range of components such as airport buses, aircraft washers, training vehicles, fire rescue stairs, and maintenance platform lifts, among others. Mallaghan (G.A.) Inc is also dedicated towards innovating customer-specific airport components. Apart from the United States, Mallaghan (G.A.) Inc has offices in Ireland, Germany, and Slovenia, among others.
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Other market players include MULAG Fahrzeugwerk GmbH, and AMSS GSE, among others.
*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*
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The global market for airport ground and cargo handling services is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.40% in the forecast period of 2026 and 2035.
The rising footfall of tourists, increasing number of domestic air travellers, rising standards of living, and innovative service ideas adopted by the companies to improve airport standards, are the key market driving factors.
The key trends in the airport ground and cargo handling services market include investments by various governments to improve airport services, and innovative technologies penetrating airports, including WiFi, cloud-based software, and advanced logging systems, among others.
The primary types of infrastructure for airport ground and cargo handling services are greenfield airports and brownfield airports.
The major airport ground and cargo handling services include baggage handling, passenger handling, cargo and mail handling, ramp handling, and aircraft handling, among others.
Top 3 skills of airport ground and cargo handling services staff include teamwork, interpersonal and customer handling skills, and great communication.
Airport ground and cargo handling services handle temperature controlled cargo, hazardous cargo, heavy weights, and live animals, among others.
John Bean Technologies, Tronair, Inc., Mallaghan (G.A.) Inc, MULAG Fahrzeugwerk GmbH, and AMSS GSE, among others, are the key market players, according to the report.
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| REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
| Base Year | 2025 |
| Historical Period | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2035 |
| Scope of the Report |
Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:
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| Breakup by Airport Type |
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| Breakup by Infrastructure Type |
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| Breakup by Services |
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| Breakup by Region |
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| Market Dynamics |
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| Competitive Landscape |
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| Companies Covered |
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