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Global Top 10 Aircraft Utilization Rate

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RankAircraft ModelActivity RateFleet Count
#1Citation Longitude55.69%119
#2Citation Latitude54.62%382
#3Praetor 50052.49%83
#4Challenger 85042.06%47
#5Phenom 30041.73%772
#6Legacy 500 Series39.46%117
#7Praetor 60037.31%109
#8Challenger 300 Series36.74%910
#9Global 550035.86%33
#10Citation X35.69%264

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36. Global Top 10 Aircraft Utilization Rate Aircraft Model Activity Rankings | January 2026 55.69% Highest Rate 43.17% Top 10 Average 2,836 Total Aircraft Cessna Top Brand (3 Models) Rank Aircraft Model Activity Rate Fleet Count

#1 Citation Longitude 55.69% 119 #2 Citation Latitude 54.62% 382 #3 Praetor 500 52.49% 83 #4 Challenger 850 42.06% 47 #5 Phenom 300 41.73% 772 #6 Legacy 500 Series 39.46% 117 #7 Praetor 600 37.31% 109 #8 Challenger 300 Series

36.74% 910 #9 35.86% 33 #10 Citation X 35.69% 264 📐 Methodology Aircraft utilization rate measures the average operational activity of each aircraft model. This metric helps identify which models are most actively deployed in the global fleet.

Aircraft Activity Rate = Active Days / Month Days (30) Model Utilization Rate = Average of all aircraft activity rates within the model

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