Plus aviation investment

However, industry leaders remain optimistic, albeit cautiously so, heading into 2023

The prime reason for such optimism is the continued and demonstrated resilience of the aviation industry and the determination of people to travel and experience the world

But our survey data shows that the distribution of investments by airlines, lessors and PE funds has shifted since the peak of the cycle, with a trend towards higher volumes of lower-value investments, reflecting changing risk appetites

Only 19 percent of respondents expect aviation investment to decrease

Asia-Pacific stands out as the region where sentiment is most positive, with 60 percent expecting global aviation sector investment to rise in the year ahead—the highest of any region