April 25, 2024
Asia’s private jet flight activity was up 17% year-over-year for Week 11 and 25% higher during the trailing four weeks.
Worldwide private jet flight activity (72,223) segments were down 1% week to week in Week 11 but still 2% ahead of 2023.
Over the past four weeks, flights (285,435) were 2% ahead of the same period year-over-year.
That’s an improvement from 2023, where the same four-week span had an 8% year-over-year decline.
U.S. private jet flights (49,406 flights) dropped 3% from the previous weeks.
However, they were 2% up last year for the week ending March 17, 2024.
Conversely, Europe (9.307 flights) was up 3% week-to-week but 4% down year-over-year.
For the past four weeks, flying (35,497 segments) was 1% down year-over-year.
Despite a 4% decline (2,116 segments), Asia was 17% higher than the same period a year ago.
Over the trailing four weeks, Asia saw a 25% improvement (8,826 flights) compared to 2023.
| Market | Week 11 | %Change vs. prior week | % Change vs. W11 2023 | 52-week high | Week | 52-week low | Week | Last 4 Weeks | %Change vs YOY |
| Global | 72,223 | -1% | 2% | 76,521 | W26 2023 | 58,018 | W52 2023 | 285,435 | 2% |
| North America | 53,372 | -2% | 3% | 60,279 | W46 2023 | 41,108 | W27 2023 | 211,938 | 2% |
| USA | 49,406 | -3% | 2% | 55,178 | W46 2023 | 37,073 | W27 2023 | 197,546 | 2% |
| Florida | 8,667 | 3% | 5% | 8,740 | W8 2024 | 3,628 | W35 2023 | 33,574 | 0% |
| California | 4,977 | 0% | 3% | 5,658 | W46 2023 | 3,463 | W27 2023 | 19,136 | 1% |
| Texas | 4,870 | -15% | 5% | 6,036 | W46 2023 | 3,335 | W27 2023 | 20,324 | 3% |
| Europe | 9,307 | 3% | -4% | 16,289 | W26 2023 | 6,446 | W52 2023 | 35,497 | -1% |
| UK | 1,365 | 6% | -5% | 2,014 | W28 2023 | 876 | W52 2023 | 5,088 | 0% |
| Germany | 1,225 | -3% | -6% | 1,623 | W24 2023 | 550 | W52 2023 | 4,716 | -2% |
| France | 1,459 | 2% | -11% | 2,653 | W26 2023 | 918 | W52 2023 | 5,537 | -6% |
| Switzerland | 793 | 0% | -6% | 1,030 | W3 2024 | 539 | W44 2023 | 3,187 | -6% |
| Italy | 920 | 21% | 16% | 2,264 | W28 2023 | 483 | W52 2023 | 3,314 | 9% |
| Middle East | 1,066 | -29% | -32% | 2,247 | W25 2023 | 1,058 | W52 2023 | 5,475 | -8% |
| Africa | 661 | -20% | -34% | 991 | W50 2023 | 661 | W11 2024 | 2,975 | -19% |
| Asia | 2,116 | -4% | 17% | 2,483 | W3 2024 | 1,794 | W52 2023 | 8,826 | 25% |
| South America | 2,087 | -1% | 42% | 1,996 | W5 2024 | 1,239 | W29 2023 | 8,130 | 35% |
Source: WingX for Private Jet Card Comparisons. Includes Jets and VIP Airliners.
Charter and fractional private jet flight activity (35,948 flights) was down 1% from the previous week and year-over-year.
However, they were up (142,213 flights) by 1% over the trailing four weeks.
| Market (Part 91K & Part135) | Week 11 | %Change vs. prior week | %Change vs W11 2023 | 52-week high | Week | 52-week low | Week | Last 4 Weeks | %Change vs YOY |
| Global | 35,948 | -1% | -1% | 40,375 | W26 2023 | 29,868 | W2 2024 | 142,213 | 1% |
| North America | 26,573 | -2% | 1% | 30,954 | W46 2023 | 21,649 | W27 2023 | 106,259 | 2% |
| USA | 25,629 | -3% | 1% | 28,235 | W46 2023 | 20,505 | W27 2023 | 102,672 | 2% |
| Florida | 4,875 | 3% | 5% | 5,792 | W52 2022 | 1,958 | W35 2023 | 18,907 | 1% |
| California | 3,163 | 2% | 8% | 3,480 | W46 2023 | 2,253 | W27 2023 | 11,962 | 4% |
| Texas | 2,171 | -12% | 4% | 2,496 | W46 2023 | 1,404 | W27 2023 | 8,576 | 3% |
| Europe | 6,801 | 4% | -6% | 12,171 | W27 2023 | 5,313 | W52 2023 | 25,828 | -4% |
| UK | 986 | 3% | -9% | 1,516 | W28 2023 | 731 | W2 2024 | 3,750 | -3% |
| Germany | 860 | -4% | -3% | 1,179 | W24 2023 | 432 | W52 2023 | 3,278 | -4% |
| France | 1,067 | 2% | -15% | 1,943 | W48 2023 | 716 | W52 2023 | 4,071 | -9% |
| Switzerland | 636 | 0% | -4% | 923 | W7 2024 | 411 | W47 2023 | 2,531 | -6% |
| Italy | 729 | 20% | 12% | 1,847 | W28 2023 | 422 | W52 2023 | 2,635 | 7% |
| Middle East | 608 | -27% | -24% | 1,057 | W35 2023 | 596 | W13 2023 | 2,975 | -4% |
| Africa | 249 | -10% | -40% | 341 | W17 2023 | 231 | W32 2023 | 1,078 | -20% |
| Asia | 317 | -2% | -12% | 733 | W11 2023 | 283 | W5 2024 | 1,252 | -3% |
| South America | 65 | 63% | 16% | 91 | W1 2024 | 18 | W22 2023 | 226 | -2% |
Source: WingX for Private Jet Card Comparisons. Includes Jets and VIP Airliners.
U.S. charter and fractional flying (25,629 segments) were down 3% from the prior week and 1% ahead of last year.
Over the past four weeks, the flight providers were 2% up on 2023.
Asia’s fractional and charter providers numbers were not on par with the region.
Charter and fractional flights were down 2% week-to-week and 12% year-over-year.
Moreover, they lag by 3% over the trailing four-week period.
