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Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS NS48111CA

Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia industry analysis

Revenue for the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has stagnated an annualized x% to xx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline -x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to decline -x% to xx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

Definition of the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia?

This industry provides air transportation for passengers and cargo over regular routes and on regular schedules. Network carriers operate a significant portion of their flights using at least one hub where connections are made for flights on a spoke system. Regional carriers provide service from small cities, mainly using smaller aircraft and jets to support the network carriers’ hub and spoke systems. Airlines that transport mail are included in this industry.

What’s included in the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia?

The Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia includes scheduled domestic air passenger transportation, scheduled transborder air passenger transportation, scheduled international air passenger transportation, scheduled helicopter passenger transportation and scheduled air freight transportation. Related terms covered in the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia industry report includes an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination, a measure calculated using the total number of revenue-paying passengers aboard a vehicle by the distance travelled measured in miles, a measure of freight traffic on board an aircraft, calculated using the total weight of the cargo aboard the vehicle by the distance travelled measured in miles and goods or produce transported, generally for commercial gain.

Industry Performance of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia

Benchmark the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia

#7 in Highest Revenue 2.3% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
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Annual Growth (2025-30)

Scheduled Air Transportation in Canada


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Key Drivers of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, private investment in non-residential construction, per capita disposable income, corporate profit and international trips by canadian residents are impacting Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction

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Canada Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Corporate profit
International trips by Canadian residents

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Scheduled Air Transportation in Nova Scotia, such as Halifax, Cape Breton and Kentville. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia

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What is the market size of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

The market size of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia is $768.5m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 21 businesses in the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia, which has been declining at an average annual rate of 0.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia has been growing at an average annual rate of 22.6% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 2,259 employees in the Scheduled Air Transportation industry in Nova Scotia, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.5% from 2020 to 2025.