July private jet travel trends Archives

July 4th private jet flights surged 44% compared to 2019

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021by Doug Gollan

Private jet flights spiked over the July 4th holiday across the U.S. with some markets seeing triple digit increases

Private aviation flights over the July 4th holiday soared 44% higher than the same period in 2019, according to WingX.

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Global private jet travel has rebounded to 80% of pre-COVID-19 levels in July

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020by Doug Gollan

Despite the increase from 70% to 80% of 2019 activity from June to July, the U.S. recovery is hitting headwinds due to Coronavirus related closures

In the world of private aviation or business aviation, as it is often called, most veterans will tell you, “If things are going great, wait a day or two.”

That may or may not be the case, however, aviation analyst WingX says as Europe’s rebound is getting more pronounced, the U.S. is hitting headwinds.

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Private jet flights projected to be down 17% year-over-year in July

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020by Doug Gollan

While July 4th holiday private jet flights increased 5% compared to last year, Argus expects July numbers for private aviation will remain below 2019 levels

Whether or not the rebound in U.S. private jet travel has crested or not remains to be seen.

After a surge during the July 4th holiday – WingX data showed a 5% year-over-year increase – Argus projects when all is said and done, private flights will be 17% behind 2019 for the month.

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