In the macro environment, aviation continues to be a high growth industry with passenger numbers expected to increase by over 5% per annum up to 2037, with over 8 billion travellers per annum. The world’s middle class continues to grow and 2019 marked the tenth year of profitable growth. This mission-critical sector for the global economy has been rocked by recent events. We explore the near, medium and long term as the industry comes back online.