Private jet brokers and operators say airline and airport chaos in Europe is increasing demand as they struggle with similar issues
Disruptions from strikes to labor shortages, cancelations, and delays are driving private jet demand in Europe.
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Disruptions from strikes to labor shortages, cancelations, and delays are driving private jet demand in Europe.
Despite shutdowns and increased restrictions, or perhaps because private jet flights jumped 8% globally week-over-week. According to WingX data, there were 73,611 private jet flights for the week ended Dec. 19, an 8% jump over Week 49.
There has been no let-up in the demand for private jet flights in Europe coming into September, with the first week seeing 27% more flights than in the same week of 2019. That’s according to the latest report from WingX.
August private flight activity in North America clocked a 38.7% increase over 2020, good enough to finish as the second busiest month on record, trailing only July 2021. The August activity was 10% higher than 2019’s pre-pandemic private jet flying levels. Total flights were just under the 300,000 mark.