Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market To Exceed USD XX Billion By 2035 |
Category: Automotive & TransportationGlobal Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market To Exceed USD XX Billion By 2035
According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market Size is Expected to hold a significant share by 2035, at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2025-2035.
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Browse key industry insights spread across 240 pages with 120 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the "Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type of Cargo (Out-of-Gauge (OOG)/High-Volume Cargo, Heavyweight Cargo, and Irregular & Specialized Cargo), By Industry Vertical (Aerospace & Defense, Oil, Gas & Energy, Automotive & Manufacturing, Mining & Construction, Humanitarian Organizations, and Government & Military), By Service Type (Door-to-Door Freight and Airport-to-Airport Freight), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2025 – 2035." Get Detailed Report Description Here: https://www.sphericalinsights.com/reports/oversized-and-heavy-lift-air-cargo-market
The oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market refers to the industry and logistics service that focuses on transporting air cargo that exceeds the standard size and weight time limits for regular freight, requiring special aircraft, equipment, and procedures. Oversized and heavy-lift air cargo includes moving unusually large, heavy, and irregularly shaped goods across countries and across the world for multiple industries such as renewable energy (solar, wind, hydro), oil & gas, mining, infrastructure & construction, and others. Vigorous activity in e-commerce and disruption in the shipping supply chain in the maritime industry are driving the growth of air cargo in the market. An integration of route optimization software and cargo tracking is improving operational efficiency and reducing delays in air cargo. Expansion of the renewable energy sector is driving the demand for specialized logistics for transporting massive turbine blades and towers, which is providing market growth opportunities. The growth in infrastructure development, with surging requirements for transportation of large machinery & materials, is driving the market. On the contrary, underdeveloped transport infrastructure and regulatory barriers are challenging the market.
The heavyweight cargo segment dominated the market with a major share in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on the type of cargo, the oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market is divided into out-of-gauge (OOG)/high-volume cargo, heavyweight cargo, and irregular & specialized cargo. Among these, the heavyweight cargo segment dominated the market with a major share in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The increasing demand for oversized freight transport in various industries, ranging from industrial machinery to large quantities of raw materials, is driving the market demand.
The oil, gas & energy segment accounted for the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on the industry vertical, the oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market is divided into aerospace & defense, oil, gas & energy, automotive & manufacturing, mining & construction, humanitarian organizations, and government & military. Among these, the oil, gas & energy segment accounted for the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. Large-scale equipment, machinery, and materials are efficiently moved for energy-related projects, including oil & gas exploration, drilling, refineries, and power generation facilities.
The airport-to-airport freight segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.
Based on the service type, the oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market is divided into door-to-door freight and airport-to-airport freight. Among these, the airport-to-airport freight segment accounted for the largest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and fewer logistics stages of airport-to-airport freight shipping are responsible for driving the market.
North America is expected to hold the majority share of the global oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market during the forecast period.
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North America is expected to hold the majority share of the global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo market during the forecast period. The presence of international trade in the region, like Houston George Bush Intercontinental, Anchorage International, and facilitating developed infrastructure for extensive cargo carrier operations, is responsible for driving the market. Further, the extensive logistics infrastructure, along with advanced services and strong domestic and foreign market requirements, are driving the market.
Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow at the fastest pace in the global oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market during the forecast period. The increasing expansion of the e-commerce market in China, Japan, and India is driving the oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market. Additionally, rising trade commitments coupled with the presence of strong manufacturing bases in the region are propelling the market growth.
Major vendors in the global oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market are Qatar Airways, The Emirates Group, Cargolux, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, United Parcel Service of America, Inc., All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, FedEx, Japan Airlines, DHL International GmbH, and Others.
Key Target Audience
- Market Players
- Investors
- End-users
- Government Authorities
- Consulting and Research Firm
- Venture capitalists
- Value-Added Resellers (VARs)
Key Market Development
- In June 2025, Antonov Airlines received an award for its contribution to the development of the global heavy and oversized cargo transportation market at the international conference of The Heavy Lift Group (THLG), of which the company is a member. The THLG award recognizes outstanding achievements in transporting oversized and heavy cargo.
- In May 2025, China’s homegrown large cargo UAV TP1000 completed its maiden flight with a payload exceeding one ton.
Market Segment
This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the oversized and heavy-lift air cargo market based on the below-mentioned segments:
Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market, By Type of Cargo
- Out-of-Gauge (OOG)/High-Volume Cargo
- Heavyweight Cargo
- Irregular & Specialized Cargo
Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market, By Industry Vertical
- Aerospace & Defense
- Oil, Gas & Energy
- Automotive & Manufacturing
- Mining & Construction
- Humanitarian Organizations
- Government & Military
Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market, By Service Type
- Door-to-Door Freight
- Airport-to-Airport Freight
Global Oversized and Heavy-Lift Air Cargo Market, By Regional Analysis
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- South Africa
- Rest of the Middle East & Africa
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