Overall Prospects
Long term prospects for air transport is not pessimistic.
The most important factor is fuel price, and passenger
confidence and affordability
Uncontrollable events like epidemic, terror, war ?
World GDP was predicted to grow as a rate of 2.5 to 3.0 and
air traffic by 5%
All air traffic forecasters, including Airbus and Boeing,
expect much higher than average growth in East Asia and
Pacific regions, ME and Latin America