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UNITED KINGDOM
EBAA in UNITED KINGDOM
25
Full Members (Business Aviation Operators)
143
Associate Members (Business Aviation related business)

Office 1, Brook Farm Barns
Dorton
Aylesbury
Bucks. HP18 9NQ UK
T +44 1844 238020
M rachael.paskin@bbga.aero
People
CEO : Marc Bailey
Key National Figures
67 M inhabitants
248,500 km2
GDP/Inhabitant (PPS): 104
EU Index - base 100Key Business Aviation figures (2021)

58,900
Jobs (direct & indirect)

11,7 billions €
Business aviation economic output

163,009
Departures & arrivals (movements)

3
Rank

-15.0 %
Growth (over 2019 - pre Covid)

12.5 %
Business aviation market share
(6.1 % in 2019)

11,681
Unique airport pairs
(13945 in 2019 / -16 %)

141
Airports with traffic
(145 in 2019 / -2.8 %)

519
Based aircraft
(530 in 2019 / -11)
G-
278
Registered aircraft
(315 in 2019 / -37)

UNITED KINGDOM
Business Aviation Traffic Figures
Activity Type
Origin/Destination Type
Monthly Business Aviation Traffic – Movements
Top Airports

UNITED KINGDOM
Intercontinental connections
Intercontinental connections | Movements 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019) |
---|---|
Europe | 151,658 (-13 %) |
North America | 4,513 (-41 %) |
Russia - Central Asia | 2,548 (-18 %) |
Middle East | 1,649 (-39 %) |
Africa | 1,327 (-38 %) |
Central-South America | 864 (+45 %) |
South East Asia | 450 (-48 %) |
Top Countries | Movements 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019) |
---|---|
![]() United Kingdom |
74,989 (-9 %) |
![]() France |
17,255 (-27 %) |
![]() Spain |
9,252 (+3 %) |
![]() Germany |
8,066 (-24 %) |
![]() Switzerland |
7,627 (-25 %) |
![]() Italy |
6,878 (-21 %) |
![]() Ireland |
4,451 (-11 %) |
![]() United States |
3,968 (-40 %) |
![]() Netherlands |
3,014 (-30 %) |
![]() Portugal |
2,946 (+51 %) |
Top Countries of Europe | Movements |
---|---|
![]() United Kingdom |
74,989 (-9 %) |
![]() France |
17,255 (-27 %) |
![]() Spain |
9,252 (+3 %) |
![]() Germany |
8,066 (-24 %) |
![]() Switzerland |
7,627 (-25 %) |
![]() Italy |
6,878 (-21 %) |
![]() Ireland |
4,451 (-11 %) |
![]() Netherlands |
3,014 (-30 %) |
![]() Portugal |
2,946 (+51 %) |
![]() Belgium |
2,340 (-21 %) |
Top Countries of North America | Movements |
---|---|
![]() United States |
3,968 (-40 %) |
![]() Canada |
545 (-44 %) |
Top Countries of Russia - Central Asia | Movements |
---|---|
![]() Russia |
1,726 (-14 %) |
![]() Ukraine |
474 (-3 %) |
![]() Kazakhstan |
174 (-29 %) |
![]() Azerbaijan |
119 (-36 %) |
![]() Georgia |
22 (-66 %) |
![]() Belarus |
16 (-73 %) |
![]() Uzbekistan |
10 (-68 %) |
![]() Armenia |
7 (-42 %) |
Top Countries of Middle East | Movements |
---|---|
![]() United Arab Emirates |
691 (-32 %) |
![]() Saudi Arabia |
315 (-55 %) |
![]() Qatar |
164 (-39 %) |
![]() Kuwait |
141 (-13 %) |
![]() Bahrain |
96 (-35 %) |
![]() Lebanon |
92 (-37 %) |
![]() Jordan |
83 (+1 %) |
![]() Iraq |
40 (-55 %) |
![]() Oman |
20 (-71 %) |
![]() Pakistan |
6 (-45 %) |
Top Countries of Africa | Movements |
---|---|
![]() Nigeria |
405 (+12 %) |
![]() Egypt |
207 (-20 %) |
![]() Spain |
180 (-54 %) |
![]() Morocco |
150 (-73 %) |
![]() Algeria |
64 (+19 %) |
![]() South Africa |
42 (-49 %) |
![]() Gabon |
29 (-24 %) |
![]() Ghana |
26 (-47 %) |
![]() Tunisia |
24 (-50 %) |
![]() Cape Verde |
21 (-34 %) |
Top Countries of Central-South America | Movements |
---|---|
![]() Bahamas |
176 (+87 %) |
![]() Barbados |
114 (+90 %) |
![]() Sint Maarten |
85 (+60 %) |
![]() Antigua and Barbuda |
66 (+120 %) |
![]() Bermuda |
65 (+10 %) |
![]() Turks and Caicos Islands |
59 (+195 %) |
![]() Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
57 (-2 %) |
![]() Mexico |
45 (+13 %) |
![]() Brazil |
36 (-49 %) |
![]() British Virgin Islands |
32 (+191 %) |
Top Countries of South East Asia | Movements |
---|---|
![]() India |
213 (-34 %) |
![]() Maldives |
105 (+88 %) |
![]() Hong Kong |
29 (-79 %) |
![]() Singapore |
22 (+10 %) |
![]() China |
21 (-86 %) |
![]() Japan |
16 (-83 %) |
![]() Thailand |
14 (-66 %) |
![]() Cambodia |
7 (+133 %) |
![]() South Korea |
5 (-67 %) |
![]() Sri Lanka |
5 (-55 %) |

UNITED KINGDOM
Top 10 airports pairs - Flights 2021 - both ways (growth over 2019)
![]() Farnborough |
![]() Paris Le Bourget |
1,356 (-21 %) |
![]() Farnborough |
![]() Nice Côte d Azur |
1,341 (-11 %) |
![]() London Luton |
![]() Nice Côte d Azur |
1,004 (-30 %) |
![]() Farnborough |
![]() Geneva International |
991 (-26 %) |
![]() London Luton |
![]() Paris Le Bourget |
979 (-28 %) |
![]() London Biggin Hill |
![]() Paris Le Bourget |
814 (-3 %) |
![]() London Biggin Hill |
![]() Nice Côte d Azur |
695 (+40 %) |
![]() Walney Island |
![]() Bristol |
657 (-24 %) |
![]() Farnborough |
![]() London Luton |
642 (-22 %) |
![]() Farnborough |
![]() Zurich |
630 (+16 %) |


UNITED KINGDOM
Business Aviation Fleet figures
Based aircraft
Registered aircraft
-
16
6
Bizliner
-
151
62
Heavy Jet
-
63
49
Midsize Jet
-
95
43
Light Jet
-
107
79
Twin Engine Turboprop
-
87
39
Single Engine Turboprop
Top active aircraft (2021) | Segment | Departures | Arrivals | Totals |
---|---|---|---|---|
King Air 200 | Turboprop | 14,382 | 14,375 | 28,757 (+3 %) |
Cessna Citation Excel / XLS | Light Jet | 6,719 | 6,715 | 13,434 (-11 %) |
Embraer Phenom 300 | Light Jet | 4,274 | 4,270 | 8,544 (+9 %) |
Pilatus PC-12 | Turboprop | 3,970 | 3,964 | 7,934 (-9 %) |
Global Express / 6000 | Heavy Jet | 3,730 | 3,750 | 7,480 (-26 %) |