Airport Operations
Industry Description
The US aviation services industry includes about 4,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $18 billion. Major US companies include Atlantic Aviation FBO, Million Air Interlink, and Signature Flight Support. The industry is concentrated: the 50 largest companies account for more than half of industry revenue.
SIC: 4581
NAICS: 488111, 488119, 488190
NAICS: 488111, 488119, 488190
Related Industries:
Aerospace Products & Parts Manufacturing, Automobile Rental & Leasing, Travel Agencies & Services, Petroleum & Petroleum Products Wholesalers, Food Service Contractors, Airlines, Charter & Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation Services, Aircraft Engine & Parts Manufacturing, Engineering Services, Environmental Consulting Services, Erosion Control Services, Fuel Oil & LP Gas Dealers, Machine Shops, Search, Detection, Navigation & Guidance System ManufacturingTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| MAP AIRPORTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 36,434.13M | Sydney, Nsw |
| QANTAS DEFENCE SERVICES PTY LIMITED | 15,780.19M | Mascot, Nsw |
| MACQUARIE AIRPORTS (SYDNEY HOLDINGS) PTY LIMITED | 4,431.41M | Sydney, Nsw |
| Derichebourg | 4,246.05M | Paris, France |
| BAA Airports Limited | 3,850.75M | London, United Kingdom |
Trends
E-Commerce for Parts - Since aviation parts trading was introduced in the 1990s,...
Industry Indicator
US corporate profits, an indicator of local and regional business air travel, rose 7.9 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
Quarterly Industry Update
Contracting of Baggage Operations Wins Support - Several federal lawmakers are pushing to further privatize baggage handling and screening at airports, which could boost employment opportunities in the airport operations industry. The...


