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Market Snapshot 23-29 March 2026

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Top Airports by Takeoffs & Landings

For the week of 23–29 March 2026, business aviation activity remained active across major airports in the Americas, APAC, and EMEA. Week-over-week comparisons are based on 16–22 March 2026, and year-over-year comparisons versus 23–29 March 2025.

 

Key Weekly Insights

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Largest Weekly Growth (WoW)

  • Tokyo Narita (RJAA): +57.89%
  • Jakarta (WIHH): +51.02%
  • Hong Kong (VHHH): +49.66%
  • Mumbai (VABB): +46.67%
  • Bangalore (VOBG): +40.91%

Strongest Year-over-Year Growth

  • Jakarta (WIHH): +146.67%
  • Tokyo Narita (RJAA): +140.00%
  • Seoul (RKSS): +124.14%
  • Houston (KHOU): +77.54%
  • Rome (LIRA): +71.50%

 

Busiest Airports by Region

Region Busiest Airport Flights
Americas Teterboro (KTEB) 3,448
APAC Singapore Seletar (WSSL) 236
EMEA Paris Le Bourget (LFPB) 845

 

Americas

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 KTEB New York 3,448 5.09% 24.39%
2 KPBI West Palm Beach 1,862 8.95% 5.98%
3 KHOU Houston 1,692 37.34% 77.54%
4 KDAL Dallas 1,654 -5.54% 14.94%
5 KIAD Washington 1,653 12.37% 35.27%
Regional highlight: The Americas remained led by KTEB (New York) in total operations, while KHOU (Houston) stood out as the strongest growth story both week over week and year over year.

 

APAC

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 WSSL Singapore 236 -6.72% 30.39%
2 VABB Mumbai 220 46.67% 7.84%
3 VHHH Hong Kong 217 49.66% 10.15%
4 VIDP New Delhi 210 8.81% -2.33%
5 RJAA Tokyo 180 57.89% 140.00%
Regional highlight: WSSL (Singapore) remained the busiest airport in APAC, while growth momentum was strongest at VHHH (Hong Kong) on a weekly basis and RJAA (Tokyo) on a yearly basis.

 

EMEA

Top 5 Airports by Operations

Rank Airport City Flights WoW YoY
1 LFPB Paris 845 -25.88% 17.36%
2 LSGG Geneva 622 -7.44% 28.78%
3 LIML Milan 590 -6.65% 51.28%
4 EGLF London 538 -17.36% 23.68%
5 LEMD Madrid 521 5.25% 59.82%

Regional highlight: LFPB (Paris) remained the busiest airport in EMEA, while LEMG (Malaga) posted the strongest weekly increase and LIML (Milan) delivered the largest year-over-year gain among the region’s top airports.

Top City Pairs by Most Popular Routes

Americas 

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 Dallas ⇄ Houston 278 +34.30% +36.27%
2 Miami ⇄ New York 207 +5.08% +42.76%
3 Las Vegas ⇄ Los Angeles 191 -6.83% +16.46%
4 New York ⇄ Washington 159 0.00% +3.92%
5 Los Angeles ⇄ San Francisco 143 +9.16% +58.89%
6 Austin ⇄ Dallas 128 +24.27% +12.28%
7 New York ⇄ Westchester 125 0.00% +28.87%
8 Bedford ⇄ New York 115 +32.18% +59.72%
9 New York ⇄ West Palm Beach 114 -25.00% +2.70%
10 Las Vegas ⇄ Santa Ana 107 -19.55% +40.79%

Notable movement

  • Core corridor strength: Dallas ⇄ Houston (+34.3% MoM), Miami ⇄ New York (+5.1% MoM)
  • Regional rebound: Fort Worth ⇄ Houston (+127.8% MoM), Bedford ⇄ New York (+32.2% MoM)
  • Leisure routes softened: New York ⇄ West Palm Beach (-25.0% MoM), Las Vegas ⇄ Santa Ana (-19.6% MoM)
  • Stable policy corridor: New York ⇄ Washington (0.0% MoM)

APAC

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 Jakarta ⇄ Singapore 60 +62.16% +114.29%
2 Melbourne ⇄ Sydney 53 +23.26% +47.22%
3 Kuala Lumpur ⇄ Singapore 39 0.00% +56.00%
4 Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai 39 +77.27% +129.41%
5 Mumbai ⇄ New Delhi 37 +23.33% +42.31%
6 Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai 26 +333.33% +100.00%
7 Bali ⇄ Jakarta 24 +300.00% +380.00%
8 Nagoya ⇄ Tokyo 23 +475.00% +666.67%
9 Gold Coast ⇄ Sydney 23 +4.55% +109.09%
10 Brisbane ⇄ Sydney 23 -23.33% +64.29%

Notable movement

  • Top corridor accelerated: Jakarta ⇄ Singapore (+62.2% MoM, +114.3% YoY)
  • Japan routes surged: Nagoya ⇄ Tokyo (+475.0% MoM), Seoul ⇄ Tokyo (+900.0% YoY)
  • India momentum remained strong: Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai (+77.3% MoM), Bangalore ⇄ Mumbai (+333.3% MoM)
  • Mixed performance in mature routes: Kuala Lumpur ⇄ Singapore (0.0% MoM), Hong Kong ⇄ Shanghai (-21.1% MoM)

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank City Pair Flights MoM YoY
1 London ⇄ Paris 79 -24.76% +14.49%
2 Milan ⇄ Rome 77 +40.00% +108.11%
3 Geneva ⇄ Paris 71 -14.46% +14.52%
4 Ankara ⇄ Istanbul 59 +103.45% +15.69%
5 Geneva ⇄ London 53 -17.19% +29.27%
6 Nice ⇄ Paris 43 -36.76% +30.30%
7 Chambery ⇄ London 42 +5.00% +13.51%
8 London ⇄ New York 40 +53.85% +25.00%
9 London ⇄ Nice 37 -21.28% -19.57%
10 Barcelona ⇄ Madrid 36 +12.50% -7.69%

Notable movement

  • Top corridor softened: London ⇄ Paris (-24.8% MoM)
  • Italy stood out: Milan ⇄ Rome (+40.0% MoM, +108.1% YoY)
  • Turkiye and Spain gained: Ankara ⇄ Istanbul (+103.5% MoM), Madrid ⇄ Malaga (+145.5% MoM)
  • Leisure demand weakened: Nice ⇄ Paris (-36.8% MoM), London ⇄ Nice (-21.3% MoM)

Weekly Highlights

Business aviation activity this week showed mixed but generally resilient momentum across key global corridors, with strong gains concentrated in select domestic and regional markets:

  • Americas: Core U.S. routes remained active, led by Dallas ⇄ Houston and Miami ⇄ New York, while regional momentum strengthened further on Fort Worth ⇄ Houston and Bedford ⇄ New York.

  • APAC: Regional growth was led by Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia, with standout acceleration on Jakarta ⇄ Singapore, Nagoya ⇄ Tokyo, and Seoul ⇄ Tokyo, alongside continued strength in key India domestic routes.

  • EMEA: Activity was more mixed across Europe, with strong momentum on Milan ⇄ Rome, Ankara ⇄ Istanbul, and Madrid ⇄ Malaga, even as major Western European corridors such as London ⇄ Paris softened.

Overall, the week reflects strong APAC acceleration, resilient U.S. domestic demand, and selective growth pockets in EMEA, with momentum shifting toward high-growth regional links while several traditional core routes remained stable or softened.

Top Operators by Flight Volume

Reporting Periods

  • Current Week: Mar 23 – Mar 29, 2026
  • Previous Week: Mar 16 – Mar 22, 2026

Americas

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Aviation, Inc. 9,329 9,682
2 Flexjet, LLC 3,645 3,983
3 Executive Jet Management, Inc. 1,177 1,307
4 flyExclusive 887 936
5 Vista Jet US 867 949
6 Solairus Aviation 778 686
7 Wheels Up Partners LLC 538 591
8 Airsprint 527 990
9 Jet Linx Aviation, LLC 524 683
10 Airshare 509 611

 

APAC

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 Vista Jet Ltd 175 194
2 Air Link Pty Limited 90 100
3 Royal Flying Doctor Service 80 86
4 Lily Jet 55 31
5 Tag Aviation Asia 55 36
6 National Jet Express 50 43
7 MJets Ltd. 48 34
8 Deer Jet (Beijing) Co., Ltd. 48 29
9 Air Charter Services Pvt Ltd 47 24
10 Amber Aviation Limited 46 42

 

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Operator Flights Previous Week
1 NetJets Europe 1,450 2,278
2 Vista Jet Ltd 908 1,162
3 JETFLY AVIATION SA 207 144
4 ProAir Aviation GmbH 182 118
5 Flexjet, LLC 172 290
6 Avcon Jet AG 152 132
7 Svenskt Ambulansflyg 136 103
8 Air X 124 231
9 GlobeAir AG 122 139
10 ASL Group 120 121

Top Aircraft Models by Flight Hours

Americas

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 10,132.22
2 Phenom 300 8,829.37
3 Citation Latitude 7,681.75
4 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 6,057.01
5 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 4,574.49
6 Citation CJ3 4,538.86
7 Falcon 2000 Series 2,953.55
8 Citation X 2,922.55
9 Citation Longitude 2,914.19
10 Gulfstream G550 2,543.98

 

APAC

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Global 6000 668.29
2 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 645.35
3 Gulfstream G550 569.67
4 Global 7500 473.96
5 Gulfstream G650ER 467.52
6 Gulfstream G450 356.40
7 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 312.61
8 Gulfstream G650 256.16
9 Global 5000 226.44
10 Falcon 2000 Series 193.04

Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Rank Aircraft Model Flight Hours
1 Phenom 300 1,426.29
2 Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ 1,414.66
3 Global 6000 1,345.42
4 Challenger 300 Series (300/350/3500) 1,140.04
5 Challenger 600 Series (600/601/604/605/650) 1,103.06
6 Pilatus PC-24 990.63
7 Citation Latitude 798.66
8 Legacy 600 Series (600/650/650E) 792.52
9 Citation CJ2 676.33
10 Global 7500 668.79

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: Mar 23 – Mar 29, 2026
  • Previous Week: Mar 16 – Mar 22, 2026

Fastest-Growing City Pairs

Americas
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Dallas ⇄ Lubbock 23 9 +155.56%
2 New York ⇄ St Louis 23 9 +155.56%
3 Boston ⇄ Washington 30 12 +150.00%
4 Bedford ⇄ Philadelphia 29 12 +141.67%
5 Boca Raton ⇄ Philadelphia 30 13 +130.77%

APAC
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Bangalore ⇄ Chennai 21 11 +90.91%
2 Ahmedabad ⇄ Mumbai 39 22 +77.27%
3 Jakarta ⇄ Singapore 60 37 +62.16%
4 Bangalore ⇄ New Delhi 20 13 +53.85%
5 Seoul ⇄ Tokyo 20 14 +42.86%
 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Pair Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Madrid ⇄ Malaga 27 11 +145.45%
2 London ⇄ South Oxfordshire 20 9 +122.22%
3 Ankara ⇄ Istanbul 59 29 +103.45%
4 London ⇄ Rotterdam 20 11 +81.82%
5 London ⇄ Palma 17 10 +70.00%

 

Fastest-Growing Operators

Americas
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 L.J. Aviation 135 78 +73.08%
2 Aem Aviation 70 45 +55.56%
3 Chrysler Aviation Inc 74 49 +51.02%
4 Performance Air 78 53 +47.17%
5 Jet America Inc. 65 45 +44.44%


APAC
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Air Charter Services Pvt Ltd 47 24 +95.83%
2 Lily Jet 55 31 +77.42%
3 Edwards Aviation Australia 19 11 +72.73%
4 Deer Jet (Beijing) Co., Ltd. 48 29 +65.52%
5 PT Jet Eksekutif Travya (JETSET) 26 16 +62.50%
 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank Operator Flights Previous Week Growth
1 Spree Flug Luftfahrt Gmbh 41 24 +70.83%
2 Dc Aviation Group 56 36 +55.56%
3 ProAir Aviation GmbH 182 118 +54.24%
4 ASTONJET LTD. 41 28 +46.43%
5 Jet Stream 98 68 +44.12%

 

Fastest-Growing Cities (Departures)

Americas
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Cuiaba 35 13 +169.23%
2 Kalamazoo 47 18 +161.11%
3 Hot Springs 42 17 +147.06%
4 Macon 30 15 +100.00%
5 Dubuque 42 21 +100.00%


APAC
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Hangzhou 25 14 +78.57%
2 Hong Kong 113 66 +71.21%
3 Male 34 20 +70.00%
4 Nagoya 25 15 +66.67%
5 Taipei 34 22 +54.55%
 
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Rank City Departures Previous Week Growth
1 Rabat 26 14 +85.71%
2 Bristol 26 14 +85.71%
3 Valencia 63 35 +80.00%
4 Bolzano – South Tyrol 34 21 +61.90%
5 Verona 40 25 +60.00%
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