global air transport industry

The global air transport industry involves the movement of passengers and freight by air worldwide. It includes airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers, and related services. Airlines operate scheduled flights connecting cities across countries and continents, enabling quick travel and cargo shipments. The industry is vital for global commerce, tourism, and connectivity, but it is influenced by factors like fuel prices, regulations, economic conditions, and technological advances. It has faced challenges such as environmental concerns and recent disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting efforts toward sustainability and innovation to ensure safer, more efficient air travel.