Due to rising fuel prices between 2010 and 2014, many airplanes were replaced by newer models that are more fuel-efficient. In 2019, the average age of passenger jets removed from the global commercial fleet was around 22.8 years.
Average age of airplanes removed from the global aircraft fleet from 2005 to 2019, by aircraft type (in years)*
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