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Global Top 10 Aircraft Utilization Rate

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RankAircraft ModelActivity RateFleet Count
#1Praetor 50038.69%84
#2Challenger 85038.43%46
#3Citation Longitude36.95%116
#4Citation Latitude36.85%378
#5Praetor 60035.06%104
#6Gulfstream GIV-SP34.81%95
#7Challenger 300 Series34.11%905
#8Citation X32.85%244
#9Phenom 30031.76%729
#10Legacy 500 Series31.61%108

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36. Global Top 10 Aircraft Utilization Rate Aircraft Model Activity Rankings | February 2026 38.69% Highest Rate 35.11% Top 10 Average 2,809 Total Aircraft Embraer Top Brand (4 Models) Rank Aircraft Model Activity Rate Fleet Count

#1 Praetor 500 38.69% 84 #2 Challenger 850 38.43% 46 #3 Citation Longitude 36.95% 116 #4 Citation Latitude 36.85% 378 #5 Praetor 600 35.06% 104 #6 Gulfstream GIV-SP 34.81% 95 #7 Challenger 300 Series 34.11% 905 #8 Citation X

32.85% 244 #9 Phenom 300 31.76% 729 #10 Legacy 500 Series 31.61% 108 📐 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 (28) Model Utilization Rate = Average of all aircraft activity rates within the model

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