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Market Snapshot 15 - 21 June 2026

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Top Airports by Takeoffs & Landings

For the week of 15–21 June 2026, business aviation activity showed mixed performance across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. Several major airports recorded strong weekly growth, particularly Basel, Tashkent, Chennai, Seattle, and Athens, while declines were concentrated at Geneva, Bangkok, Shanghai, and Mexico City.

Week-over-week comparisons are based on 8–14 June 2026, while year-over-year comparisons are measured against 15–21 June 2025.

 

Key Weekly Insights

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Top week-over-week movers

The strongest weekly growth was recorded in EMEA, where Basel’s activity nearly quadrupled. APAC also posted notable increases at Tashkent and Chennai, while Seattle led growth among major airports in the Americas.

  • Basel (LFSB): +290.3% WoW
  • Tashkent (UZTP): +45.5% WoW
  • Chennai (VOMM): +45.5% WoW
  • Seattle (KBFI): +31.5% WoW
  • Pune (VAPO): +28.1% WoW
  • Athens (LGAV): +27.5% WoW
  • Bangalore (VOBG): +21.2% WoW
  • Miami (KOPF): +20.0% WoW


Largest week-over-week declines

The steepest weekly decline was recorded in Geneva, where operations fell by more than 40%. Bangkok and Shanghai also posted significant decreases in APAC.

  • Geneva (LSGG): -43.8% WoW
  • Bangkok (VTBD): -35.6% WoW
  • Shanghai (ZSSS): -33.0% WoW
  • Mexico City (MMTO): -22.6% WoW
  • Sydney Bankstown (YSBK): -18.3% WoW
  • Melbourne (YMEN): -16.2% WoW
  • New York (KTEB): -15.1% WoW
  • Madrid (LEMD): -14.6% WoW


Strongest year-over-year growth

Mumbai led annual growth among the listed airports, followed closely by Seattle. Astana, Sydney, and Almaty also recorded substantial increases compared with the same week in 2025.

  • Mumbai (VABB): +52.7% YoY
  • Seattle (KBFI): +53.6% YoY
  • Astana (UACC): +43.5% YoY
  • Sydney (YSSY): +35.7% YoY
  • Almaty (UAAA): +33.3% YoY
  • Washington (KIAD): +29.6% YoY
  • Bangalore (VOBG): +28.6% YoY
  • Chicago Midway (KMDW): +25.1% YoY

 

Largest year-over-year declines

Geneva recorded the largest annual decline, with operations down nearly 45%. Shanghai, Beijing, London Biggin Hill, and Bangkok also remained significantly below the comparable 2025 period.

  • Geneva (LSGG): -45.0% YoY
  • Shanghai (ZSSS): -28.9% YoY
  • Beijing (ZBAA): -20.8% YoY
  • London Biggin Hill (EGKB): -20.8% YoY
  • Bangkok (VTBD): -19.4% YoY
  • Istanbul (LTBA): -18.3% YoY
  • Athens (LGAV): -15.3% YoY
  • Tokyo (RJTT): -13.8% YoY

Busiest Airports by Region

Region Busiest Airport Total Flights WoW YoY
Americas New York (KTEB) 2,730 -15.14% +5.20%
APAC Mumbai (VABB) 200 +14.94% +52.67%
EMEA Paris (LFPB) 1,306 +1.71% +14.66%



Americas

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 KTEB New York 2,730 -15.14% +5.20%
2 KIAD Washington 1,495 -3.67% +29.55%
3 KHPN Westchester 1,463 +10.33% +8.13%
4 KDAL Dallas 1,325 -5.83% +2.79%
5 KVNY Los Angeles 1,162 +0.78% +14.48%

Regional highlight: New York (KTEB) remained the busiest airport in the Americas with 2,730 flights. Westchester recorded the strongest weekly growth among the top five at +10.33%, while Washington posted the strongest year-over-year increase at +29.55%.

 

APAC

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 VABB Mumbai 200 +14.94% +52.67%
2 WSSL Singapore 181 +10.37% +4.62%
3 VHHH Hong Kong 128 -10.49% -1.54%
4 VIDP New Delhi 121 -14.18% +14.15%
5 WIHH Jakarta 91 +18.18% +7.06%

Regional highlight: Mumbai led APAC with 200 flights and recorded the strongest annual growth among the top five at +52.67%. Jakarta posted the strongest weekly increase at +18.18%.

 

EMEA

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 LFPB Paris 1,306 +1.71% +14.66%
2 LFMN Nice 1,158 -11.54% -5.16%
3 EGLF London 799 +15.46% +15.30%
4 LIML Milan 659 +10.94% +5.95%
5 EGGW London 572 +8.33% -10.62%

Regional highlight: Paris remained EMEA’s busiest airport with 1,306 flights. London Farnborough recorded the strongest weekly and annual growth among the top five, increasing 15.46% WoW and 15.30% YoY.

Top City Pairs by Most Popular Routes

 

Americas 

Rank City Pair Flights WoW YoY
1 Dallas ⇄ Houston 192 +3.8% +12.3%
2 Guadalajara ⇄ Mexico City 180 +83.7% +373.7%
3 New York ⇄ Washington 158 -3.7% +36.2%
4 Las Vegas ⇄ Los Angeles 132 -16.5% +8.2%
5 Chicago ⇄ New York 123 -24.5% -3.2%
6 Miami ⇄ New York 100 -6.5% +13.6%
7 Los Angeles ⇄ San Jose 99 +33.8% +52.3%
8 Austin ⇄ Dallas 95 +11.8% +14.5%
9 Austin ⇄ Houston 91 +28.2% +23.0%
10 Los Angeles ⇄ San Francisco 91 -2.2% +51.7%

Notable movement: Dallas ⇄ Houston led the Americas with 192 flights. Guadalajara ⇄ Mexico City recorded the strongest growth among the top 10, rising 83.7% WoW and 373.7% YoY, while Chicago ⇄ New York posted the largest weekly decline at -24.5%.


APAC

Rank City Pair Flights WoW YoY
1 Jakarta ⇄ Singapore 38 +11.8% -5.0%
2 Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi 31 +55.0% +106.7%
3 Almaty ⇄ Astana 20 -16.7% -16.7%
4 Perth ⇄ Shire of Broome 18 +5.9% +38.5%
5 Kuala Lumpur ⇄ Singapore 16 -11.1% +77.8%
6 Melbourne ⇄ Sydney 16 -40.7% -27.3%
7 Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai 16 -5.9% +14.3%
8 Islamabad ⇄ Lahore 15 -6.3% +114.3%
9 Jamnagar ⇄ Mumbai 13 -13.3% +160.0%
10 Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur 11 -26.7% +175.0%

Notable movement: Jakarta ⇄ Singapore remained APAC’s busiest route with 38 flights. Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi posted the strongest weekly increase among the top 10 at +55.0%, while Melbourne ⇄ Sydney recorded the sharpest decline at -40.7%.

 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank City Pair Flights WoW YoY
1 London ⇄ Paris 130 +6.6% +1.6%
2 London ⇄ Nice 129 +6.6% +17.3%
3 Nice ⇄ Paris 95 -5.0% +8.0%
4 Abuja ⇄ Lagos 81 -34.2% +3.9%
5 Jeddah ⇄ Riyadh 67 +1.5% +71.8%
6 Milan ⇄ Olbia 57 +58.3% +39.0%
7 London ⇄ Milan 55 +14.6% +52.8%
8 Dublin ⇄ London 46 +84.0% +27.8%
9 Milan ⇄ Rome 45 -11.8% -23.7%
10 Milan ⇄ Nice 44 -6.4% +10.0%

Notable movement: London ⇄ Paris ranked first in EMEA with 130 flights, narrowly ahead of London ⇄ Nice. Dublin ⇄ London recorded the strongest weekly growth among the top 10 at +84.0%, while Abuja ⇄ Lagos saw the largest decline at -34.2%.

Top Operators by Flight Volume

Reporting Periods

  • Current Week: 15 - 21 June 2026
  • Previous Week: 8 - 14 June 2026

Americas

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Aviation, Inc. 8,467 8,254
2 Flexjet, LLC 3,327 3,372
3 flyExclusive 885 871
4 Executive Jet Management, Inc. 846 735
5 Vista Jet US 665 699
6 Wheels Up Partners LLC 599 506
7 Solairus Aviation 563 588
8 Jet Linx Aviation, LLC 543 443
9 Airshare 492 449
10 AirSprint 448 412



APAC

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 Vista Jet Ltd 76 83
2 Royal Flying Doctor Service 73 73
3 Air Link Pty Limited 65 86
4 VSR Ventures Pvt. Ltd. 40 26
5 Navair Flight Operations Pty Ltd 36 40
6 Lily Jet 32 54
7 Reliance Commercial Dealers Ltd 32 25
8 Deer Jet (Beijing) Co., Ltd. 31 28
9 TAG Aviation Asia 31 29
10 Club One Air 30 19

 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Europe 1,664 1,586
2 Vista Jet Ltd 1,008 1,051
3 Flexjet, LLC 371 329
4 Avcon Jet AG 243 281
5 NetJets Aviation, Inc. 236 243
6 GlobeAir AG 218 198
7 Jetfly Aviation SA 212 208
8 ProAir Aviation GmbH 199 209
9 Platoon Aviation 166 163
10 Air X 162 153

Top Aircraft Models by Flight Hours

Americas

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 8,594.78
2 Phenom 300 7,985.90
3 Citation Latitude 6,350.92
4 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 5,237.58
5 Citation CJ3 3,983.13
6 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 3,663.84
7 Citation X 2,679.88
8 Citation Longitude 2,573.11
9 Falcon 2000 Series 2,299.46
10 Gulfstream G550 2,174.69

 

APAC

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Gulfstream G550 436.25
2 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 380.33
3 Global 7500 360.93
4 Global 6000 332.63
5 Gulfstream G650ER 323.88
6 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 317.43
7 Pilatus PC-24 194.19
8 Falcon 2000 Series 166.08
9 Gulfstream G450 144.28
10 Boeing BBJ 137.40

 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 1,904.14
2 Phenom 300 1,824.26
3 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 1,711.17
4 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 1,555.92
5 Global 6000 1,537.48
6 Citation Latitude 1,329.45
7 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 1,204.64
8 Pilatus PC-24 1,199.24
9 Global 7500 927.67
10 Gulfstream G550 847.07

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: 15 - 21 June 2026fas
  • Previous Week: 8 - 14 June 2026

 

Fastest-Growing City Pairs

Americas
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week WoW Growth
1 Orlando ⇄ Philadelphia 24 7 +242.9%
2 Toronto ⇄ Westhampton Beach 27 8 +237.5%
3 Monterey ⇄ San Francisco 23 7 +228.6%
4 Oklahoma City ⇄ Omaha 23 7 +228.6%
5 Dallas ⇄ Fort Lauderdale 29 9 +222.2%


APAC
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week WoW Growth
1 Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi 31 20 +55.0%
2 Adelaide ⇄ Darwin 9 7 +28.6%
3 Chandigarh ⇄ Shimla Division 9 7 +28.6%
4 Jakarta ⇄ Singapore 38 34 +11.8%
5 Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai 10 9 +11.1%

 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week WoW Growth
1 Basel ⇄ London 27 7 +285.7%
2 Basel ⇄ Paris 25 7 +257.1%
3 Palma ⇄ Paris 23 8 +187.5%
4 Glasgow City ⇄ London 32 16 +100.0%
5 Faro ⇄ London 18 9 +100.0%


 

Fastest-Growing Operators

Americas
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Jet 1 79 46 +71.7%
2 Dolphin Atlantic, Inc. 90 54 +66.7%
3 Davisair Inc. 79 48 +64.6%
4 M&N Aviation 80 49 +63.3%
5 AACJET 63 39 +61.5%

 

APAC
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Air Charter Services Pvt Ltd 23 9 +155.6%
2 PT Jet Eksekutif Travya (JETSET) 16 8 +100.0%
3 Avcon Jet AG 13 8 +62.5%
4 Club One Air 30 19 +57.9%
5 JetSetGo Aviation Services Pvt Ltd 23 15 +53.3%

 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Empire Aviation Group 50 30 +66.7%
2 Redstar Aviation 78 49 +59.2%
3 Vista Jet US 112 73 +53.4%
4 E-Aviation Eisele Flugdienst GmbH 69 45 +53.3%
5 Executive Jet Management, Inc. 59 40 +47.5%


 

Fastest-Growing Cities (Departures)

Americas
Rank City Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Wildwood 39 18 +116.67%
2 St Paul 181 85 +112.94%
3 Casper 37 18 +105.56%
4 Guadalajara 198 98 +102.04%
5 Montrose 58 29 +100.00%



APAC
Rank City Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Tashkent 31 22 +40.91%
2 Chennai 24 20 +20.00%
3 Pune 20 17 +17.65%
4 Mumbai 101 86 +17.44%
5 Perth 41 35 +17.14%

 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Basel 204 45 +353.33%
2 Dubai 103 41 +151.22%
3 Broye-Vully 38 16 +137.50%
4 Brno 28 14 +100.00%
5 Cork 28 14 +100.00%
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