| Product Code: ETC9966991 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The glider aircraft import market in the United States saw significant growth in 2024, with top exporting countries including Vietnam, South Africa, Germany, Slovenia, and Czechia. The market concentration, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), remained high in 2024, indicating a competitive landscape. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was an impressive 40.84%, with a notable growth rate of 55.64% from 2023 to 2024, highlighting the increasing demand for glider aircraft in the US market.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Overview |
3.1 United States (US) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Aircraft Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing interest in recreational flying activities |
4.2.2 Increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable aviation options |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in glider aircraft design and materials |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment and maintenance costs |
4.3.2 Limited availability of suitable flying locations for glider operations |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations and licensing requirements for glider pilots |
5 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Trends |
6 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market, By Types |
6.1 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market, By Aircraft Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Aircraft Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Sailplane, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Hang Glider, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market, By Propulsion |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Powered, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-powered, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenues & Volume, By Military, 2021- 2031F |
7 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average utilization rate of glider aircraft |
8.2 Number of gliding clubs and training facilities |
8.3 Adoption rate of new glider technology and materials |
8.4 Rate of participation in gliding competitions |
8.5 Level of government support and funding for glider aviation industry |
9 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Opportunity Assessment, By Aircraft Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Opportunity Assessment, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United States (US) Glider Aircraft Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |