EUROPE

EBAA in EUROPE

91

Full Members (Business aviation operators)

356

Associate Members

EBAA (Europe)

37 square de Meeus 1000 Brussels

T    +32 2 318 28 00
M   info@ebaa.org
W   www.ebaa.org

People

CEO : Stefan Benz
Chief Finance Officer : Shay Ben Shaool

Key National Figures

672,2 M inhabitants

5,000 km2

GDP/Inhabitant (PPS): 100

EU Index - base 100

Key Business Aviation figures (2025)

449,000

Jobs (direct & indirect)

99,9 billions €

Business aviation economic output

1,515,315

Departures & arrivals (movements)

NA

Rank

1 %

Growth (over 2024)

7 %

Business aviation market share

(7% in 2024)

77,893

Unique airport pairs

(82012 in 2024 / -4119)

1,506

Airports with traffic

(1489 in 2024 / +17)

4,200

Based aircraft

(4146 in 2024 / +54)

-

3,601

Registered aircraft

(3558 in 2024 / +43)

EUROPE

Business Aviation Traffic Figures

Activity Type

Origin/Destination Type

Monthly Traffic (movements)

Top Airports

EUROPE

Intercontinental connections

Intercontinental connections Movements 2025 - both ways (growth over 2024)
Europe 1,418,269
(+1%)
North America 32,637
(+6%)
Africa 27,125
(+4%)
Middle East 19,599
(+6%)
Russia – Central Asia 8,809
(+2%)
Central-South America 4,434
(+6%)
South East Asia 4,355
(+5%)
Top Countries Movements 2025 - both ways (growth over 2024)
drapeau

France

231,463
(+1%)
drapeau

United Kingdom

192,472
(+1%)
drapeau

Germany

164,199
(-3%)
drapeau

Italy

156,111
(+8%)
drapeau

Spain

109,802
(+4%)
drapeau

Switzerland

93,888
(+1%)
drapeau

Turkey

46,207
(+2%)
drapeau

Norway

39,135
(-3%)
drapeau

Sweden

38,762
(+1%)
drapeau

Greece

38,319
(+1%)
Top Countries of Europe Movements
drapeau

France

231,463
(+1%)
drapeau

United Kingdom

192,472
(+1%)
drapeau

Germany

164,199
(-3%)
drapeau

Italy

156,111
(+8%)
drapeau

Spain

109,802
(+4%)
drapeau

Switzerland

93,888
(+1%)
drapeau

Turkey

46,207
(+2%)
drapeau

Norway

39,135
(-3%)
drapeau

Sweden

38,762
(+1%)
drapeau

Greece

38,319
(+1%)
Top Countries of North America Movements
drapeau

United States

28,202
(+6%)
drapeau

Canada

4,435
(+9%)
Top Countries of Africa Movements
drapeau

Morocco

7,474
(+11%)
drapeau

Spain

5,849
(-1%)
drapeau

Egypt

4,058
(+8%)
drapeau

Algeria

1,622
(-8%)
drapeau

Libya

1,563
(+6%)
drapeau

Nigeria

1,286
(+10%)
drapeau

Tunisia

993
(-9%)
drapeau

Cape Verde

637
(+5%)
drapeau

South Africa

411
(+6%)
drapeau

Angola

235
(+53%)
Top Countries of Middle East Movements
drapeau

United Arab Emirates

8,980
(+8%)
drapeau

Saudi Arabia

4,304
(-2%)
drapeau

Qatar

1,453
(+3%)
drapeau

Lebanon

1,171
(+7%)
drapeau

Jordan

891
(+10%)
drapeau

Iraq

830
(+2%)
drapeau

Bahrain

631
(-2%)
drapeau

Kuwait

624
(-2%)
drapeau

Oman

343
(+8%)
drapeau

Syria

183
(+2,950%)
Top Countries of Russia – Central Asia Movements
drapeau

Russia

3,325
(+11%)
drapeau

Azerbaijan

1,602
(-8%)
drapeau

Kazakhstan

1,444
(-13%)
drapeau

Georgia

1,065
(-7%)
drapeau

Uzbekistan

458
(-21%)
drapeau

Armenia

450
(+198%)
drapeau

Kyrgyzstan

211
(+41%)
drapeau

Turkmenistan

123
(+24%)
drapeau

Belarus

100
(+156%)
drapeau

Tajikistan

31
(-28%)
Top Countries of Central-South America Movements
drapeau

Brazil

1,276
(-3%)
drapeau

Mexico

436
(+14%)
drapeau

Bahamas

396
(+6%)
drapeau

Sint Maarten

309
(+17%)
drapeau

Dominican Republic

216
(+8%)
drapeau

Barbados

199
(+9%)
drapeau

Antigua and Barbuda

189
(+7%)
drapeau

Bermuda

177
(+14%)
drapeau

Argentina

147
(+18%)
drapeau

Puerto Rico

142
(+37%)
Top Countries of South East Asia Movements
drapeau

India

1,373
(-4%)
drapeau

China

1,142
(+23%)
drapeau

Maldives

478
(+4%)
drapeau

Hong Kong

281
(-11%)
drapeau

Japan

227
(+19%)
drapeau

Thailand

220
(-6%)
drapeau

Singapore

167
(+33%)
drapeau

South Korea

116
(0%)
drapeau

Vietnam

79
(+49%)
drapeau

Malaysia

53
(+13%)

EUROPE

Top 10 airports pairs - Flights 2025 - both ways (growth over 2024)

drapeau

Paris Le Bourget

drapeau

Geneva International

3,272
(-3%)
drapeau

Paris Le Bourget

drapeau

Nice Côte d’Azur

2,758
(+4%)
drapeau

Milano Linate

drapeau

Roma Ciampino

2,090
(+7%)
drapeau

Ankara Esenboğa

drapeau

Istanbul Atatürk

2,036
(+7%)
drapeau

Nice Côte d’Azur

drapeau

Geneva International

1,803
(+3%)
drapeau

Larnaka International

drapeau

Tel Aviv International

1,477
(-6%)
drapeau

London Luton

drapeau

Paris Le Bourget

1,476
(+3%)
drapeau

Milano Linate

drapeau

Paris Le Bourget

1,472
(+11%)
drapeau

Nice Côte d’Azur

drapeau

Farnborough

1,436
(-2%)
drapeau

Paris Le Bourget

drapeau

Farnborough

1,406
(-2%)

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Business aviation fleet figures

4,200

Based aircraft

-

3,601

Registered aircraft

  • 90

    73

    Bizliner

  • 1,162

    1,022

    Heavy Jet

  • 516

    485

    Midsize Jet

  • 1,035

    876

    Light Jet

  • 599

    508

    Twin Engine Turboprop

  • 794

    634

    Single Engine Turboprop

Top active aircraft (2025) Segment Departures Arrivals Totals
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop 61,417 63,677 127,283
(+4%)
Cessna Citation Excel / XLS Light Jet 51,926 50,832 101,664
(-2%)
King Air 200 Turboprop 50,777 49,593 99,187
(-2%)
Embraer Phenom 300 Light Jet 45,597 46,056 92,116
(+1%)
Pilatus PC24 Light Jet 26,870 30,356 60,674
(+13%)