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EBAA in EU 27

54

Full Members (Business aviation operators)

182

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 Figures

446,8 M inhabitants

4,000 km2

GDP/Inhabitant (PPS): 100

EU Index - base 100

Key Business Aviation figures (2025)

351,000

Jobs (direct & indirect)

79,9 billions €

Business aviation economic output

1,074,454

Departures & arrivals (movements)

NA

Rank

2 %

Growth (over 2024)

7 %

Business aviation market share

(7% in 2024)

72,256

Unique airport pairs

(71149 in 2024 / 1107)

1,168

Airports with traffic

(1151 in 2024 / +17)

3,127

Based aircraft

(3100 in 2024 / +27)

-

2,918

Registered aircraft

(2910 in 2024 / +8)

EU 27

Business Aviation Traffic Figures

Activity Type

Origin/Destination Type

Monthly Traffic (movements)

Top Airports

EU 27

Intercontinental connections

Intercontinental connections Movements 2025 - both ways (growth over 2024)
Europe 1,015,515
(+1%)
Africa 20,985
(+2%)
North America 19,132
(+8%)
Middle East 10,871
(+4%)
Central-South America 3,080
(+9%)
Russia – Central Asia 2,729
(+3%)
South East Asia 2,095
(+2%)
Top Countries Movements 2025 - both ways (growth over 2024)
drapeau

France

 181,382
(+1%)
drapeau

Germany

 140,095
(-3%)
drapeau

Italy

 128,997
(+9%)
drapeau

Spain

 90,779
(+5%)
drapeau

United Kingdom

 87,917
(-2%)
drapeau

Switzerland

 68,550
(+1%)
drapeau

Sweden

 34,277
(0%)
drapeau

Austria

 30,915
(-4%)
drapeau

Greece

 30,316
(+1%)
drapeau

Belgium

 20,917
(+2%)
Top Countries of Europe Movements
drapeau

France

 181,382
(+1%)
drapeau

Germany

 140,095
(-3%)
drapeau

Italy

 128,997
(+9%)
drapeau

Spain

 90,779
(+5%)
drapeau

United Kingdom

 87,917
(-2%)
drapeau

Switzerland

 68,550
(+1%)
drapeau

Sweden

 34,277
(0%)
drapeau

Austria

 30,915
(-4%)
drapeau

Greece

 30,316
(+1%)
drapeau

Belgium

 20,917
(+2%)
Top Countries of Africa Movements
drapeau

Morocco

 6,222
(+13%)
drapeau

Spain

 5,375
(0%)
drapeau

Egypt

 2,733
(+8%)
drapeau

Algeria

 1,423
(-11%)
drapeau

Tunisia

 852
(-11%)
drapeau

Libya

 778
(-15%)
drapeau

Cape Verde

 558
(+9%)
drapeau

Nigeria

 558
(+6%)
drapeau

South Africa

 224
(-8%)
drapeau

Angola

 181
(+46%)
Top Countries of North America Movements
drapeau

United States

 16,928
(+7%)
drapeau

Canada

 2,204
(+10%)
Top Countries of Middle East Movements
drapeau

United Arab Emirates

 4,966
(+9%)
drapeau

Saudi Arabia

 2,541
(-6%)
drapeau

Lebanon

 873
(+11%)
drapeau

Qatar

 734
(0%)
drapeau

Jordan

 555
(+4%)
drapeau

Bahrain

 354
(+9%)
drapeau

Kuwait

 333
(-6%)
drapeau

Iraq

 258
(-7%)
drapeau

Oman

 167
(+7%)
drapeau

Syria

 47
(+1,075%)
Top Countries of Central-South America Movements
drapeau

Brazil

 1,019
(+1%)
drapeau

Mexico

 345
(+16%)
drapeau

Bahamas

 189
(-4%)
drapeau

Sint Maarten

 186
(+27%)
drapeau

Dominican Republic

 161
(-2%)
drapeau

Argentina

 122
(+24%)
drapeau

Puerto Rico

 113
(+43%)
drapeau

Barbados

 111
(+28%)
drapeau

Bermuda

 94
(+22%)
drapeau

Antigua and Barbuda

 79
(+4%)
Top Countries of Russia – Central Asia Movements
drapeau

Azerbaijan

 705
(-2%)
drapeau

Kazakhstan

 678
(0%)
drapeau

Georgia

 599
(-11%)
drapeau

Armenia

 318
(+179%)
drapeau

Uzbekistan

 245
(-21%)
drapeau

Kyrgyzstan

 66
(+69%)
drapeau

Russia

 58
(+57%)
drapeau

Turkmenistan

 38
(+23%)
drapeau

Tajikistan

 16
(-33%)
drapeau

Belarus

 6
(-25%)
Top Countries of South East Asia Movements
drapeau

India

 660
(-4%)
drapeau

Maldives

 322
(+4%)
drapeau

China

 309
(-8%)
drapeau

Hong Kong

 159
(+8%)
drapeau

Japan

 135
(+29%)
drapeau

Thailand

 131
(-8%)
drapeau

Singapore

 90
(+34%)
drapeau

South Korea

 78
(-5%)
drapeau

Vietnam

 57
(+54%)
drapeau

Sri Lanka

 38
(+15%)

EU 27

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

Nice Côte d’Azur
drapeau

Geneva International

 1,803
(+3%)
drapeau

Larnaka International
drapeau

Tel Aviv International

 1,477
(-6%)
drapeau

Paris Le Bourget
drapeau

London Luton

 1,476
(+3%)
drapeau

Paris Le Bourget
drapeau

Milano Linate

 1,472
(+11%)
drapeau

Nice Côte d’Azur
drapeau

Farnborough

 1,436
(-2%)
drapeau

Paris Le Bourget
drapeau

Farnborough

 1,406
(-2%)
drapeau

Nice Côte d’Azur
drapeau

Milano Linate

 1,198
(+7%)

EU 27

Business aviation fleet figures

3,127

Based aircraft

-

2,918

Registered aircraft

  • 57

    60

    Bizliner

  • 778

    808

    Heavy Jet

  • 377

    361

    Midsize Jet

  • 840

    773

    Light Jet

  • 449

    380

    Twin Engine Turboprop

  • 625

    535

    Single Engine Turboprop

Top active aircraft (2025) Segment Departures Arrivals Totals
Pilatus PC-12 Turboprop 46,659 46,706 93,365
(+4%)
Cessna Citation Excel / XLS Light Jet 37,138 37,136 74,274
(-3%)
Embraer Phenom 300 Light Jet 34,104 34,103 68,207
(+1%)
Pilatus PC24 Light Jet 22,281 22,273 44,554
(+7%)
Challenger 350 Midsize Jet 20,914 20,940 41,854
(+18%)