Summary North America, especially the US, is the busiest region for private aviation worldwide, accounting for 66.9% of all departures. France, the UK, and other European countries also see significant private jet traffic, with growing numbers in Brazil, Mexico, and Australia.
The private jet industry is booming globally post-pandemic, with rising demand and an expected market value of $36.94 billion by 2028. Private aviation around the world is still booming with more demand for private jet charter, fractional ownership and private ownership.
During the pandemic, when commercial aviation stopped, those who could afford it and may have traveled first class previously, turned to the private jet industry for their travel needs. Once they had discovered the comfort, flexibility and convenience of private jets , they simply never went back to commercial flights. Let's take a look at the popularity of private aviation around the world.
North America's thriving biz jet scene Unsurprisingly, the United States is the largest region for private aviation globally. The US, saw 1,516,014 business aviation departures during the first six months of this year according to information from the Argus Traqpak report . Canada was in second place, with 101,993 departures, the US having a staggering 15 times more.
To put that in perspective, there were 2.265,571 departures worldwide, with the US having 66.9% of all departures and Canada 4.
5%. Within Europe Third on the list is France with 56,296 .