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Market Snapshot 30 March–5 April 2026

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Top Airports by Takeoffs & Landings

For the week of 30 March–5 April 2026, business aviation activity remained concentrated at major airports across the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.


Week-over-week comparisons are based on 23–29 March 2026, while year-over-year comparisons are measured against 30 March–5 April 2025.

 

Key Weekly Insights

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Top week-over-week movers

  • Lagos (DNMM): +65.19%
  • Abuja (DNAA): +61.54%
  • Almaty (UAAA): +44.44%
  • Male (VRMM): +25.49%
  • Ahmedabad (VAAH): +23.61%

Strongest year-over-year growth

  • Palma (LEPA): +115.38%
  • Bangalore (VOBG): +97.14%
  • Salzburg (LOWS): +89.11%
  • Abuja (DNAA): +60.42%
  • Lagos (DNMM): +60.12%

Largest weekly declines among major airports

  • Madrid (LEMD): -53.74%
  • Houston (KHOU): -53.31%
  • Tokyo Narita (RJAA): -52.63%
  • Barcelona (LEBL): -49.75%
  • London Farnborough (EGLF): -48.10%

Busiest Airports by Region

Region Busiest Airport Flights WoW YoY
Americas Teterboro (KTEB) 2,598 -29.75% -9.07%
APAC Mumbai (VABB) 197 +15.88% +11.30%
EMEA Paris Le Bourget (LFPB) 714 -32.51% -19.59%

 

Americas

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 KTEB New York 2,598 -29.75% -9.07%
2 KPBI West Palm Beach 1,637 -16.14% +18.28%
3 KAPF Naples 1,386 -22.40% +17.76%
4 KOPF Miami 1,315 -24.51% +17.62%
5 KDAL Dallas 1,256 -31.06% +1.70%

Regional highlight: The Americas remained led by KTEB (New York) in total operations, while KPBI (West Palm Beach) showed the strongest performance among the top five on both a weekly and yearly basis.

APAC

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 VABB Mumbai 197 +15.88% +11.30%
2 WSSL Singapore 184 -24.59% +8.24%
3 VIDP New Delhi 155 -13.89% +1.97%
4 VHHH Hong Kong 131 -41.52% +2.34%
5 VTBD Bangkok 119 -38.34% +11.21%

Regional highlight: VABB (Mumbai) ranked as APAC’s busiest airport and was also the strongest top-five performer week over week. VTBD (Bangkok) also posted solid annual growth, while most other leading airports in the region declined from the prior week.

EMEA

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 LFPB Paris 714 -32.51% -19.59%
2 LFMN Nice 544 -13.38% +14.53%
3 LSGG Geneva 470 -40.81% -11.49%
4 LIML Milan 441 -44.04% -1.34%
5 EGLF London 396 -48.10% -1.98%

Regional highlight: LFPB (Paris) retained the top position in EMEA by total operations, while LFMN (Nice) stood out as the region’s strongest top-five performer, posting the mildest weekly decline and the strongest year-over-year growth.

 

Top City Pairs by Most Popular Routes

 

Americas 

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 Miami ⇄ New York 171 -26.29% +1.79%
2 New York ⇄ West Palm Beach 149 +26.27% +31.86%
3 Las Vegas ⇄ Los Angeles 149 -21.16% -24.75%
4 Dallas ⇄ Houston 148 -49.66% -7.50%
5 Austin ⇄ Dallas 104 -25.71% +7.22%
6 Fort Lauderdale ⇄ Miami 86 -11.34% -12.24%
7 Boston ⇄ New York 84 -22.22% -32.80%
8 Los Angeles ⇄ San Francisco 84 -40.43% -10.64%
9 New York ⇄ Washington 82 -50.30% -34.92%
10 Austin ⇄ Houston 80 -21.57% -16.67%

Notable movement

  • Lead corridor: Miami ⇄ New York remained the busiest route with 171 flights.
  • Growth standout: New York ⇄ West Palm Beach rose +26.27% MoM and +31.86% YoY.
  • Sharpest declines: New York ⇄ Washington (-50.30% MoM) and Dallas ⇄ Houston (-49.66% MoM) saw the steepest pullbacks.
  • West Coast softness: Las Vegas ⇄ Los Angeles and Los Angeles ⇄ San Francisco both declined significantly month over month.

APAC

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 Jakarta ⇄ Singapore 44 -22.81% +69.23%
2 Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi 32 +14.29% +28.00%
3 Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai 29 -12.12% +45.00%
4 Melbourne ⇄ Sydney 26 -48.00% -36.59%
5 Kuala Lumpur ⇄ Singapore 23 -41.03% -14.81%
6 Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur 22 +1000.00% +144.44%
7 Perth ⇄ Shire Of Broome 22 +175.00% +144.44%
8 Seoul ⇄ Tokyo 19 -38.71% +46.15%
9 Gold Coast ⇄ Sydney 18 -21.74% -14.29%
10 Almaty ⇄ Astana 15 +275.00% -6.25%

Notable movement

  • Top route: Jakarta ⇄ Singapore led the region with 44 flights despite a -22.81% MoM decline.
  • Core corridor strength: Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi increased +14.29% MoM and +28.00% YoY.
  • Breakout growth: Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur surged +1000.00% MoM, while Perth ⇄ Shire Of Broome rose +175.00% MoM.
  • Australian weakness: Melbourne ⇄ Sydney recorded one of the sharpest declines at -48.00% MoM and -36.59% YoY.

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 Abuja ⇄ Lagos 129 +37.23% +79.17%
2 London ⇄ Paris 71 -33.64% -13.41%
3 London ⇄ Nice 55 +1.85% +25.00%
4 Nice ⇄ Paris 50 -16.67% -5.66%
5 Geneva ⇄ Paris 42 -42.47% -39.13%
6 Geneva ⇄ London 41 -49.38% -4.65%
7 Milan ⇄ Rome 35 -60.67% -16.67%
8 Chambery ⇄ London 34 -44.26% -12.82%
9 Geneva ⇄ Nice 32 -5.88% +23.08%
10 London ⇄ Palma 31 0.00% +181.82%

Notable movement

  • Regional leader: Abuja ⇄ Lagos topped EMEA with 129 flights, up +37.23% MoM and +79.17% YoY.
  • Leisure demand strength: London ⇄ Palma was flat MoM but jumped +181.82% YoY.
  • Soft premium corridors: London ⇄ Paris, Geneva ⇄ Paris, and Geneva ⇄ London all recorded notable declines.
  • Steepest drop: Milan ⇄ Rome posted the sharpest contraction at -60.67% MoM.

Weekly Highlights

Business aviation activity this week showed mixed but still resilient momentum across key global corridors, with growth concentrated in select regional and secondary markets:

  • Americas: Core U.S. route activity remained led by Miami ⇄ New York, while New York ⇄ West Palm Beach stood out as the strongest growth corridor among the top 10. Meanwhile, major links such as Dallas ⇄ Houston and New York ⇄ Washington softened sharply MoM.

  • APAC: Regional activity was led by Jakarta ⇄ Singapore and Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi, while the strongest momentum came from faster-growing secondary links including Johor ⇄ Kuala Lumpur, Perth ⇄ Shire Of Broome, and Almaty ⇄ Astana.

  • EMEA: Activity was led by Abuja ⇄ Lagos, which posted the strongest combination of scale and growth, while major Western European corridors such as London ⇄ Paris, Geneva ⇄ Paris, and Milan ⇄ Rome declined. Leisure-oriented routes such as London ⇄ Palma remained comparatively resilient.

Overall, the week highlights stronger momentum in selective regional markets, while several traditional high-volume corridors remained under pressure on an MoM basis.

Top Operators by Flight Volume

Reporting Periods

  • Current Week: 30 March–5 April 2026
  • Previous Week: 23–29 March 2026

Americas

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Aviation, Inc. 7,451 10,671
2 Flexjet, LLC 3,119 4,523
3 Executive Jet Management, Inc. 847 1,203
4 flyExclusive 747 948
5 Vista Jet US 680 1,109
6 Solairus Aviation 501 767
7 Airsprint 489 879
8 Jet Linx Aviation, LLC 406 683
9 Wheels Up Partners Llc 402 593
10 Airshare 396 669


APAC

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 Vista Jet Ltd 161 221
2 Royal Flying Doctor Service 62 77
3 Club One Air 59 25
4 Air Link Pty Limited 52 77
5 Lily Jet 46 48
6 Tag Aviation Asia 36 45
7 MJets Ltd. 35 65
8 NATIONAL JET EXPRESS 33 42
9 VSR Ventures Pvt. Ltd. 32 38
10 Air Charter Services Pvt Ltd 31 43

 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Europe 1,211 2,289
2 Vista Jet Ltd 758 1,471
3 ProAir Aviation GmbH 190 295
4 Flexjet, LLC 183 249
5 Air X 138 204
6 JETFLY AVIATION SA 135 355
7 Globeair Ag 127 114
8 Platoon Aviation 120 193
9 Avcon Jet Ag 110 139
10 Svenskt Ambulansflyg 108 126

Top Aircraft Models by Flight Hours

Americas

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 7,271.79
2 Phenom 300 6,959.66
3 Citation Latitude 5,466.67
4 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 4,599.40
5 Citation CJ3 3,596.54
6 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 3,193.82
7 Citation X 2,407.72
8 Hawker 800 Series 2,127.32
9 Citation Longitude 1,989.87
10 Falcon 2000 Series 1,940.19

 

APAC

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Global 6000 465.33
2 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 453.25
3 Gulfstream G550 447.72
4 Global 7500 446.25
5 Gulfstream G650ER 299.26
6 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 279.51
7 Gulfstream G650 259.07
8 Falcon 2000 Series 215.56
9 Gulfstream G450 154.16
10 Challenger 850 136.60


 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Phenom 300 1,260.36
2 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 1,213.36
3 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 1,066.56
4 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 1,029.01
5 Global 6000 881.79
6 Citation Latitude 812.85
7 Pilatus PC-24 763.68
8 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 707.19
9 Citation CJ2 679.40
10 Citation Mustang 431.84

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: 30 March–5 April 2026
  • Previous Week: 23–29 March 2026

Fastest-Growing City Pairs

Americas
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Indianapolis ⇄ Pontiac 34 16 +112.50%
2 Atlanta ⇄ Birmingham 27 13 +107.69%
3 Los Angeles ⇄ Thermal 31 15 +106.67%
4 Chicago ⇄ Indianapolis 62 31 +100.00%
5 Miami ⇄ Savannah 23 12 +91.67%

APAC
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi 32 28 +14.29%
2 Islamabad ⇄ Lahore 13 12 +8.33%
3 Adelaide ⇄ Sydney 10 10 0.00%
4 Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai 29 33 -12.12%
5 Osaka ⇄ Tokyo 11 13 -15.38%

 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Athens ⇄ Tel Aviv 18 11 +63.64%
2 Cannes ⇄ London 16 11 +45.45%
3 London ⇄ Malaga 29 20 +45.00%
4 London ⇄ Manchester 17 12 +41.67%
5 Ibiza ⇄ Palma 14 10 +40.00%

 

Fastest-Growing Operators

Americas
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 FlyUSA 96 43 +123.26%
2 Precision Aircraft Management 61 47 +29.79%
3 FliteAccess, LLC 63 53 +18.87%
4 Silver Air 66 58 +13.79%
5 Xcel Jet 50 44 +13.64%


APAC
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Club One Air 59 25 +136.00%
2 Revesco Aviation Pty Ltd 20 12 +66.67%
3 Seletar Jet Charter 20 12 +66.67%
4 Avcon Jet Ag 15 11 +36.36%
5 Netjets Aviation, Inc. 15 11 +36.36%
 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Dc Aviation Group 44 32 +37.50%
2 Luxaviation Belgium 61 45 +35.56%
3 Tyrol Air Ambulance Gmbh 53 40 +32.50%
4 Luxwing Ltd 51 41 +24.39%
5 Globeair Ag 127 114 +11.40%


 

Fastest-Growing Cities (Departures)

Americas
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Rapid City 30 14 +114.29%
2 Angra Dos Reis 25 13 +92.31%
3 Titusville 36 19 +89.47%
4 Vidalia 26 15 +73.33%
5 Punta Gorda 71 44 +61.36%


APAC
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Almaty 28 18 +55.56%
2 Hyderabad 38 30 +26.67%
3 Male 34 28 +21.43%
4 Lahore 17 14 +21.43%
5 Ahmedabad 45 38 +18.42%

 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Cairo 46 21 +119.05%
2 Lagos 137 67 +104.48%
3 Abuja 114 64 +78.13%
4 Tunis 23 13 +76.92%
5 Jeddah 28 17 +64.71%
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