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EU 27
EBAA in EU 27
66
Full Members (Business aviation operators)
234
Associate Members
People
Secretary General : Holger Krahmer
Chief Operating Officer : Robert Baltus
Chief Finance Officer : Shay Ben Shaool
Key Figures
446,8 M inhabitants
4,000 km2
GDP/Inhabitant (PPS): 100
EU Index - base 100Key Business Aviation figures (2024)
351,000
Jobs (direct & indirect)
79,9 billion €
Business aviation economic output
1,057,882
Departures & arrivals (movements)
NA
Rank
-1 %
Growth (over 2023)
7 %
Business aviation market share
(7% in 2023)
71,149
Unique airport pairs
(68962 in 2023 / +3%)
1,151
Airports with traffic
(1134 in 2023 / +17)
3,100
Based aircraft
(3059 in 2023 / +41)
-
2,910
Registered aircraft
(2867 in 2023 / +43)
EU 27
Business Aviation Traffic Figures
Activity Type
Origin/Destination Type
Monthly Traffic (movements)
Top Airports
EU 27
Intercontinental connections
| Intercontinental connections | Movements 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023) |
|---|---|
| Europe |
1,001,632
(-1%) |
| Africa |
20,488
(-4%) |
| North America |
17,786
(+3%) |
| Middle East |
10,440
(-2%) |
| Central-South America |
2,814
(+7%) |
| Russia – Central Asia |
2,637
(-7%) |
| South East Asia |
2,050
(+6%) |
| Top Countries | Movements 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023) |
|---|---|
France |
179,678
(-3%) |
Germany |
143,973
(-2%) |
Italy |
118,891
(+1%) |
United Kingdom |
89,589
(-1%) |
Spain |
86,471
(+3%) |
Spain |
83,627
(-5%) |
Switzerland |
67,744
(+1%) |
Sweden |
34,411
(-7%) |
Austria |
32,259
(-2%) |
Greece |
30,026
(+5%) |
| Top Countries of Europe | Movements |
|---|---|
France |
179,678
(-3%) |
Germany |
143,973
(-2%) |
Italy |
118,891
(+1%) |
United Kingdom |
89,589
(-1%) |
Spain |
86,471
(+3%) |
Spain |
83,627
(-5%) |
Switzerland |
67,744
(+1%) |
Sweden |
34,411
(-7%) |
Austria |
32,259
(-2%) |
Greece |
30,026
(+5%) |
| Top Countries of Africa | Movements |
|---|---|
Morocco |
5,525
(+10%) |
Spain |
5,379
(-6%) |
Egypt |
2,536
(-1%) |
Algeria |
1,597
(-3%) |
Tunisia |
953
(-27%) |
Libya |
911
(-11%) |
Nigeria |
525
(+2%) |
Cape Verde |
514
(-19%) |
South Africa |
244
(+8%) |
Senegal |
171
(-28%) |
| Top Countries of North America | Movements |
|---|---|
United States |
15,776
(+3%) |
Canada |
2,010
(-2%) |
| Top Countries of Middle East | Movements |
|---|---|
United Arab Emirates |
4,545
(+4%) |
Saudi Arabia |
2,697
(+6%) |
Lebanon |
783
(-28%) |
Qatar |
733
(-1%) |
Jordan |
535
(-19%) |
Kuwait |
354
(+16%) |
Bahrain |
326
(-11%) |
Iraq |
278
(-13%) |
Oman |
156
(-4%) |
Pakistan |
15
(-48%) |
| Top Countries of Central-South America | Movements |
|---|---|
Brazil |
1,004
(+33%) |
Mexico |
298
(+28%) |
Bahamas |
197
(+17%) |
Dominican Republic |
165
(-2%) |
Sint Maarten |
146
(-19%) |
Argentina |
98
(-20%) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
97
(+3%) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
95
(+42%) |
Barbados |
87 |
Puerto Rico |
79
(+5%) |
| Top Countries of Russia – Central Asia | Movements |
|---|---|
Azerbaijan |
722
(-7%) |
Georgia |
676 |
Kazakhstan |
675
(-2%) |
Uzbekistan |
311
(-3%) |
Armenia |
114
(-41%) |
Kyrgyzstan |
39
(-19%) |
Russia |
37
(-37%) |
Turkmenistan |
31
(-24%) |
Tajikistan |
24
(+167%) |
Belarus |
8
(-62%) |
| Top Countries of South East Asia | Movements |
|---|---|
India |
686
(+16%) |
China |
336
(+20%) |
Maldives |
309
(-2%) |
Hong Kong |
147
(-10%) |
Thailand |
142
(+3%) |
Japan |
105
(+1%) |
South Korea |
82
(-12%) |
Singapore |
67
(-4%) |
Vietnam |
37 |
Sri Lanka |
33
(+57%) |
EU 27
Top 10 airports pairs - Flights 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023)
Paris Le Bourget |
Geneva International |
3,363
(-1%) |
Paris Le Bourget |
Nice Côte d Azur |
2,641
(+1%) |
Roma Ciampino |
Milano Linate |
1,951
(+4%) |
Nice Côte d Azur |
Geneva International |
1,749
(+4%) |
Larnaka International |
Tel Aviv International |
1,564
(+43%) |
Nice Côte d Azur |
Farnborough |
1,460
(-13%) |
Paris Le Bourget |
London Luton |
1,439
(+4%) |
Paris Le Bourget |
Farnborough |
1,428
(-11%) |
Paris Le Bourget |
Milano Linate |
1,332
(-1%) |
Åre Östersund |
Umeå |
1,227
(+32%) |
EU 27
Business aviation fleet figures
Based aircraft
Registered aircraft
-
56
56
Bizliner
-
757
797
Heavy Jet
-
378
367
Midsize Jet
-
845
785
Light Jet
-
459
385
Twin Engine Turboprop
-
605
520
Single Engine Turboprop
| Top active aircraft (2024) | Segment | Departures | Arrivals | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 | Turboprop | 44,805 | 44,883 |
89,688
(+1%) |
| Cessna Citation Excel / XLS | Light Jet | 38,096 | 38,101 |
76,197
(-6%) |
| Embraer Phenom 300 | Light Jet | 33,911 | 33,930 |
67,841
(+13%) |
| Pilatus PC24 | Light Jet | 20,715 | 20,735 |
41,450
(+11%) |
| Cessna Citation CJ2 | Light Jet | 19,367 | 19,314 |
38,681
(-8%) |
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