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Global aircraft tires market was valued at $1.52 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach $2.85 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.7%. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 ...
Why does this aircraft have so many tires? This article explores that question and the engineering marvel that is the A380's ...
We explore the dominated oligopoly of the aircraft tire manufacturing sector, steered by key players like Michelin, Goodyear, Dunlop aircraft tires, and Bridgestone.
Michelin’s newest radial tire design sheds retreading but still should provide savings for both operators and the planet.
Airplane tires are sometimes overlooked, but they must withstand tons of force on touchdown. How much do airplane tires cost, and who makes them?
If it has a wheel, Michelin probably makes a tire for it. We take a trip around the world to see where its tires are made, as well has who makes them.
Tires are a critical component of your aircraft. Knowing the exact specifications is vital to flying-approved and safe operation.
Any engineer could tell you the makeup between an automotive tire and an aircraft tire are worlds apart. But is there any intersection at all between the two?
Goodyear and Michelin have specialized divisions dedicated to producing aircraft tires and no, their plane products aren't scaled-up car tires.
Michelin has completed work on the first phase of a project to incorporate the production of inflatable structures of its AirCaptif subsidiary at an aircraft tire plant in Bourges, France.
Sophie Bréchoire, President of the Michelin Group aeronautic activities, said: “The Michelin tire designed for the Lilium Jet is truly one-of-a-kind and a major advancement in this critical aviation ...