| Challenger 300 Series(300/350/3500) | 39.36% | 899 |
| Phenom 300 | 42.96% | 784 |
| Citation Latitude | 53.89% | 383 |
| Citation X | 38.21% | 252 |
| Citation Longitude | 51.46% | 124 |
Global Aircraft Utilization Insights 🏆 Cessna Leads Utilization Cessna's Citation Latitude leads globally with 53.89% utilization, followed by Citation Longitude at 51.46%. March's longer month (31 days) and seasonal rebound show higher utilization across the Top 10, with all models ranging between 37.57% and 53.89%.
🇧🇷 Embraer's Continued Presence Embraer places 4 models in the Top 10: Praetor 500 (#3), Phenom 300 (#4), Praetor 600 (#8), Legacy 500 Series (#10). This Brazilian manufacturer maintains strong utilization rankings across multiple size categories, from light jets to super-midsize aircraft.
📊 Fleet Size vs. Utilization The Challenger 300 Series shows solid utilization (39.36%) with the largest fleet (899 aircraft). High utilization on a large fleet indicates strong market demand and efficient deployment. March's seasonal rebound drives higher utilization across all fleet sizes.
⚡ Speed Premium The Citation X maintains 38.21% utilization with 252 aircraft. This suggests continued demand for speed-focused missions despite newer competitors, validating the market for high-speed point-to-point business travel.
Brand Representation in Top 10 Cessna 3 Models Embraer 4 Models Bombardier 3 Models Gulfstream 0 Models Fleet Size Distribution (Top 5 by Aircraft Count) Challenger 300 Series(300/350/3500) 39.36% 899 Phenom 300 42.96% 784
Citation Latitude 53.89% 383 Citation X 38.21% 252 Citation Longitude 51.46% 124 Average Utilization by Aircraft Category Super Midsize 52.7% Longitude, Latitude Light Jet 43.0% Phenom 300 Midsize 43.2% Praetor 500, Legacy 500
AVI-GO, “Global Aircraft Utilization Insights — March 2026 Business Aviation Analytics Report”. https://ai.avi-go.com/news/ai-news-center/reports/2026-03/54
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