FAA Predicts 2.5% Average Annual Growth For U.S. Fleet

FAA believes the number of commercial aircraft in the U.S. fleet will grow to 12,202 by 2025, increasing at an average rate of 2.5% from the 2007 level of 7,816. The fleet will see a net gain of 92 aircraft this year and 80 in 2009 — with almost all the growth generated by low-cost carriers.

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