TRAQPak Mid-Year Business Aviation Review

Bloomfield, NJ (July 22, 2026) The most targeted and sophisticated aircraft activity analysis and market intelligence reporting database in the industry is here. By integrating the world’s largest business aviation databases - the accuracy of TRAQPak’s proprietary data, and combining aircraft movement data and aircraft owner/operator contact information - you have a wealth of strategic aircraft intelligence that cannot be matched.

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North American Business Aviation Flight Activity

North American business aviation remained strong in the first part of 2026, with activity recording a 3.5% year over year increase. More importantly, H1 2026 was the strongest H1 during any of the past 4 years. All 3 operational categories (Charter, Fractional and General Aviation) were positive during the 1st half of the year, and 3 of the 4 aircraft categories were positive.

Global Business Aviation Activity

Global business aviation flight activity is up 4.2% during the first 6 months of 2026 when compared to the same period in 2025. North America remained the dominant market across the globe, representing 65% of all flight activity for the period. The European market was the 2nd largest market, and it recorded an increase of 1.6% during H1 2026, which represents just over 14% of all business aviation flight activity worldwide.

Average Daily Flights By Day Of Week

Thursday remained the peak day of the week for flight activity, averaging 11,201 flights per day during H1 2026. The lowest day for flight activity also stayed consistent with Saturday taking that spot, averaging 7,545 flights per day.

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