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Market Snapshot 13 - 19 April 2026
Top Airports by Takeoffs & Landings
For the week of 13–19 April 2026, business aviation activity remained concentrated at major airports across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
Week-over-week comparisons are based on 6–12 April 2026, while year-over-year comparisons are measured against 13–19 April 2025.
Key Weekly Insights
Top week-over-week movers
Only a small number of airports in this regional top-20 set posted weekly gains.
- Sydney (YSSY): +11.36%
- Berlin (EDDB): +6.67%
- Geneva (LSGG): 0.00%
Strongest year-over-year growth
- Munich (EDDM): +22.76%
- Berlin (EDDB): +21.21%
- Bangalore (VOBG): +20.00%
- Chennai (VOMM): +15.91%
- Washington (KIAD): +14.75%
Largest weekly declines among major airports
- Palma (LEPA): -63.73%
- Fort Lauderdale (KFLL): -57.49%
- Jakarta (WIHH): -52.34%
- Singapore (WSSL): -49.73%
- Malaga (LEMG): -48.26%
Busiest Airports by Region
| Region | Busiest Airport | Flights | WoW | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Americas | Teterboro (KTEB) | 2,074 | -27.71% | -18.31% |
| APAC | Mumbai (VABB) | 149 | -37.66% | -13.37%% |
| EMEA | Paris Le Bourget (LFPB) | 581 | -27.28% | -25.42% |
Americas
Top 5 Airports by Operations
| Rank | Airport | City | Flights | WoW | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KTEB | New York | 2,074 | -27.71% | -18.31% |
| 2 | KPBI | West Palm Beach | 1,224 | -37.17% | -24.68% |
| 3 | KIAD | Washington | 1,128 | -17.96% | +14.75% |
| 4 | KDAL | Dallas | 990 | -33.47% | -29.74% |
| 5 | KVNY | Los Angeles | 839 | -31.45% | -16.77% |
Regional highlight: The Americas remained led by KTEB (New York) with 2,074 flights, though all top five airports posted week-over-week declines. KIAD (Washington) stood out as the only airport in the regional top five to post year-over-year growth (+14.75%).
APAC
Top 5 Airports by Operations
| Rank | Airport | City | Flights | WoW | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VABB | Mumbai | 149 | -37.66% | -13.37% |
| 2 | VIDP | New Delhi | 133 | -21.76% | -41.67% |
| 3 | VHHH | Hong Kong | 106 | -45.64% | -27.89% |
| 4 | YSSY | Sydney | 98 | +11.36% | -7.55% |
| 5 | WSSL | Singapore | 92 | -49.73% | -39.47% |
Regional highlight: In APAC, Mumbai (VABB) remained the busiest airport with 149 flights, despite a sharp weekly decline. Among the top five, Sydney (YSSY) was the clear bright spot, posting the region’s only week-over-week increase (+11.36%).
EMEA
Top 5 Airports by Operations
| Rank | Airport | City | Flights | WoW | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LFPB | Paris | 581 | -27.28% | -25.42% |
| 2 | LSGG | Geneva | 450 | 0.00% | +11.11% |
| 3 | LIML | Milan | 373 | -11.61% | -6.75% |
| 4 | LFMN | Nice | 364 | -45.43% | -28.77% |
| 5 | LEMD | Madrid | 283 | -11.29% | +5.99% |
Regional highlight: EMEA was led by LFPB (Paris) with 581 flights. Unlike the other regions, the top five included a few signs of resilience, with LSGG (Geneva) flat week over week and up +11.11% YoY, while LEMD (Madrid) also posted year-over-year growth (+5.99%).
Top City Pairs by Most Popular Routes
Americas
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York ⇄ Washington | 154 | +21.26% | +87.80% |
| 2 | Las Vegas ⇄ Los Angeles | 141 | -20.79% | -19.89% |
| 3 | Dallas ⇄ Houston | 105 | -37.50% | -37.87% |
| 4 | Miami ⇄ New York | 96 | -31.91% | -32.87% |
| 5 | New York ⇄ West Palm Beach | 87 | -37.86% | -33.59% |
| 6 | Los Angeles ⇄ New York | 77 | +14.93% | +40.00% |
| 7 | Austin ⇄ Dallas | 76 | -44.12% | -33.33% |
| 8 | Austin ⇄ Houston | 72 | -26.53% | -24.21% |
| 9 | Chicago ⇄ New York | 72 | -7.69% | -20.88% |
| 10 | New York ⇄ Westchester | 71 | -36.04% | -14.46% |
Notable movement
- Lead corridor: New York ⇄ Washington ranked as the busiest route in the Americas with 154 flights.
- Northeast concentration: New York featured prominently across the regional top 10, appearing in six of the busiest city pairs.
- Growth standout: New York ⇄ Washington posted the strongest year-over-year growth among the top 10, up +87.80%.
- Secondary strength: Los Angeles ⇄ New York also recorded solid gains, rising +14.93% MoM and +40.00% YoY.
- Broad softening elsewhere: Aside from the two growth routes above, all other top-10 Americas city pairs declined month over month.
APAC
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne ⇄ Sydney | 37 | +54.17% | +48.00% |
| 2 | Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai | 20 | 0.00% | +11.11% |
| 3 | Almaty ⇄ Astana | 18 | +28.57% | +38.46% |
| 4 | Jakarta ⇄ Singapore | 18 | -51.35% | -25.00% |
| 5 | Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi | 17 | 0.00% | -43.33% |
| 6 | Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai | 15 | +7.14% | +200.00% |
| 7 | Hong Kong ⇄ Singapore | 14 | +133.33% | +55.56% |
| 8 | Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur | 12 | +140.00% | +50.00% |
| 9 | Adelaide ⇄ Sydney | 12 | -7.69% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Brisbane ⇄ Sydney | 12 | -40.00% | -36.84% |
Notable movement
- Lead corridor: Melbourne ⇄ Sydney topped APAC with 37 flights, up +54.17% MoM and +48.00% YoY.
- Australia anchor: Sydney appeared in three of the region’s top 10 routes, reinforcing its central role in APAC business aviation flows.
- Fastest monthly gain: Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur posted the strongest MoM increase among the top 10, up +140.00%.
- Top annual growth: Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai delivered the strongest YoY increase, surging +200.00%.
- Sharpest pullback: Jakarta ⇄ Singapore recorded the steepest monthly decline in the top 10, down -51.35%.
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abuja ⇄ Lagos | 92 | 0.00% | +1.10% |
| 2 | Geneva ⇄ Paris | 69 | +35.29% | +102.94% |
| 3 | London ⇄ Paris | 47 | -44.71% | -26.56% |
| 4 | Milan ⇄ Rome | 47 | +27.03% | +20.51% |
| 5 | Geneva ⇄ London | 41 | +20.59% | +95.24% |
| 6 | Jeddah ⇄ Riyadh | 35 | +40.00% | +29.63% |
| 7 | London ⇄ Nice | 32 | -44.83% | -23.81% |
| 8 | Nice ⇄ Paris | 29 | -47.27% | -29.27% |
| 9 | Geneva ⇄ Nice | 27 | +22.73% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Ankara ⇄ Istanbul | 26 | -23.53% | -27.78% |
Notable movement
- Lead corridor: Abuja ⇄ Lagos remained the busiest route in EMEA with 92 flights, holding flat month over month.
- Geneva momentum: Geneva featured in three of the region’s top 10 city pairs and showed strong growth across multiple corridors.
- Growth standout: Geneva ⇄ Paris recorded the strongest year-over-year gain among the top 10, up +102.94%.
- Regional resilience: Jeddah ⇄ Riyadh and Milan ⇄ Rome both posted healthy monthly and annual growth.
- Pressure on leisure links: London ⇄ Nice and Nice ⇄ Paris saw some of the steepest monthly declines in the regional ranking.
Top Operators by Flight Volume
Reporting Periods
- Current Week: 13 - 19 April 2026
- Previous Week: 6 - 12 April 2026
Americas
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NetJets Aviation, Inc. | 5,537 | 8,630 |
| 2 | Flexjet, LLC | 2,163 | 3,748 |
| 3 | flyExclusive | 523 | 914 |
| 4 | Executive Jet Management, Inc. | 522 | 1,067 |
| 5 | Vista Jet US | 488 | 791 |
| 6 | Solairus Aviation | 406 | 608 |
| 7 | Airshare | 293 | 546 |
| 8 | Jet Linx Aviation, LLC | 286 | 537 |
| 9 | Airsprint | 283 | 460 |
| 10 | Wheels Up Partners Llc | 219 | 406 |
APAC
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vista Jet Ltd | 77 | 149 |
| 2 | Royal Flying Doctor Service | 60 | 65 |
| 3 | Air Link Pty Limited | 60 | 56 |
| 4 | NATIONAL JET EXPRESS | 48 | 38 |
| 5 | Lily Jet | 42 | 53 |
| 6 | Deer Jet (Beijing) Co., Ltd. | 35 | 41 |
| 7 | Air Charter Services Pvt Ltd | 33 | 44 |
| 8 | Amber Aviation Limited | 31 | 40 |
| 9 | Navair Flight Operations Pty Ltd | 28 | 20 |
| 10 | Club One Air | 26 | 38 |
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NetJets Europe | 780 | 1,213 |
| 2 | Vista Jet Ltd | 477 | 669 |
| 3 | Flexjet, LLC | 124 | 145 |
| 4 | ProAir Aviation GmbH | 121 | 172 |
| 5 | JETFLY AVIATION SA | 119 | 176 |
| 6 | GlobeAir Ag | 103 | 154 |
| 7 | Air X | 88 | 123 |
| 8 | Platoon Aviation | 80 | 100 |
| 9 | Global Jet Luxembourg S.A. | 77 | 98 |
| 10 | Svenskt Ambulansflyg | 76 | 141 |
Top Aircraft Models by Flight Hours
Americas
| Rank | Aircraft Model | Flight Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) | 5,616.83 |
| 2 | Phenom 300 | 5,255.25 |
| 3 | Citation Latitude | 4,254.33 |
| 4 | Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ | 3,501.04 |
| 5 | Citation CJ3 | 2,809.51 |
| 6 | Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) | 2,551.09 |
| 7 | Falcon 2000 Series | 1,716.35 |
| 8 | Citation Longitude | 1,555.36 |
| 9 | Citation X | 1,518.56 |
| 10 | Citation Sovereign | 1,516.67 |
APAC
| Rank | Aircraft Model | Flight Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulfstream G550 | 452.83 |
| 2 | Global 6000 | 321.34 |
| 3 | Gulfstream G650ER | 312.29 |
| 4 | Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) | 281.80 |
| 5 | Global 7500 | 277.99 |
| 6 | Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) | 247.17 |
| 7 | Gulfstream G450 | 194.76 |
| 8 | Pilatus PC-24 | 134.29 |
| 9 | Falcon 2000 Series | 127.27 |
| 10 | Global Express XRS | 119.12 |
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | Aircraft Model | Flight Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phenom 300 | 888.10 |
| 2 | Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ | 799.28 |
| 3 | Global 6000 | 767.29 |
| 4 | Pilatus PC-24 | 636.98 |
| 5 | Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) | 623.71 |
| 6 | Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) | 595.22 |
| 7 | Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) | 547.62 |
| 8 | Citation Latitude | 509.72 |
| 9 | Citation CJ2 | 431.09 |
| 10 | Gulfstream G550 | 379.08 |
Top Weekly Movers in Business Aviation Activity
This section highlights the fastest-growing markets, routes, and operators based on week-over-week flight activity growth.
Reporting Periods
- Current Week: 6-12 April 2026
- Previous Week: 30 March–5 April 2026
Fastest-Growing City Pairs
Americas
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heroica Veracruz ⇄ Mexico City | 30 | 12 | +150.00% |
| 2 | Bedford ⇄ Chicago | 21 | 9 | +133.33% |
| 3 | Fort Worth ⇄ Midland | 30 | 13 | +130.77% |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte ⇄ Jundiai | 20 | 9 | +122.22% |
| 5 | Austin ⇄ New York | 30 | 14 | +114.29% |
APAC
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne ⇄ Sydney | 37 | 24 | +54.17% |
| 2 | Almaty ⇄ Astana | 18 | 14 | +28.57% |
| 3 | Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai | 15 | 14 | +7.14% |
| 4 | Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi | 17 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 5 | Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai | 20 | 20 | 0.00% |
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | City Pair | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London ⇄ Madrid | 15 | 8 | +87.50% |
| 2 | Barrow-in-Furness ⇄ Bristol | 14 | 10 | +40.00% |
| 3 | Jeddah ⇄ Riyadh | 35 | 25 | +40.00% |
| 4 | Brussels ⇄ London | 11 | 8 | +37.50% |
| 5 | Geneva ⇄ Paris | 69 | 51 | +35.29% |
Fastest-Growing Operators
Americas
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle Aviation | 37 | 37 | 0.00% |
| 2 | Maine Aviation Aircraft Charter, LLC. | 36 | 36 | 0.00% |
| 3 | AACJET | 38 | 40 | -5.00% |
| 4 | Royal Air Charter | 79 | 90 | -12.22% |
| 5 | NovaJet | 33 | 38 | -13.16% |
APAC
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JetSetGo Aviation Services Pvt Ltd | 22 | 10 | +120.00% |
| 2 | Karnavati Aviation | 18 | 11 | +63.64% |
| 3 | Air Car Airline Pvt. Ltd. | 13 | 10 | +30.00% |
| 4 | Global Jet International | 17 | 15 | +13.33% |
| 5 | Air Link Pty Limited | 60 | 56 | +7.14% |
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | Operator | Flights | Previous Week | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar Executive | 66 | 54 | +22.22% |
| 2 | Redstar Aviation | 52 | 48 | +8.33% |
| 3 | Dc Aviation Group | 36 | 34 | +5.88% |
| 4 | Slam Lavori Aerei S.r.l. | 25 | 24 | +4.17% |
| 5 | Tyrol Air Ambulance Gmbh | 35 | 35 | 0.00% |
Fastest-Growing Cities (Departures)
Americas
| Rank | City | Flights | Previous Week | WoW Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denton | 19 | 13 | +46.15% |
| 2 | Prescott | 18 | 13 | +38.46% |
| 3 | Kelowna | 33 | 24 | +37.50% |
| 4 | Temple | 18 | 14 | +28.57% |
| 5 | Hilton Head Island | 122 | 96 | +27.08% |
APAC
| Rank | City | Flights | Previous Week | WoW Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide | 24 | 22 | +9.09% |
| 2 | Pune | 18 | 17 | +5.88% |
| 3 | Melbourne | 41 | 40 | +2.50% |
| 4 | Sydney | 81 | 82 | -1.22% |
| 5 | Shanghai | 45 | 49 | -8.16% |
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
| Rank | City | Flights | Previous Week | WoW Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antalya | 29 | 14 | +107.14% |
| 2 | Oberpfaffenhofen | 52 | 32 | +62.50% |
| 3 | Warsaw | 43 | 30 | +43.33% |
| 4 | Stuttgart | 58 | 41 | +41.46% |
| 5 | Cairo | 31 | 23 | +34.78% |
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