From 2013 to 2018, the number of persons employed in air transport in Spain exhibited fluctuations, starting with a decline and then showing growth from 2016 onwards. By 2023, employment stabilized at 31.2 thousand persons. The year-on-year variation reflected a mixed trend with periods of growth and stagnation, particularly from 2020 onwards where no change was noted. The most recent past 5-year CAGR indicated a slight downtrend of -0.44% by 2023.
The forecast for 2024 to 2028 suggests a flat trend with no growth in employment numbers, maintaining at 31.2 thousand persons throughout this period.
Looking forward, it is crucial to monitor technological advancements like automation and AI which may impact job structures, as well as any market demand shifts triggered by global economic conditions or regulatory changes in the aviation sector.
