1. Widespread Adoption of AI for Predictive Maintenance, Scheduling, and Customer Experience AI adoption in aviation is accelerating, with the global AI in aviation market projected to reach $3.5 billion by 2026 and $22.69 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 14.78%. Airlines and airports leverage AI for predictive maintenance, real-time operational analytics, and advanced scheduling. Predictive maintenance alone can reduce costs by 25%, minimize downtime, and enhance safety