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Rest of World Growth Analysis Operator-Level Growth Patterns | May 2026 Top Growth Leaders Rest of World's Top 10 by absolute volume increase reveals broadly positive growth in May. Vista Jet Ltd leads with a +792-flight increment (84.89% MoM, 77.47% YoY). Average MoM across the Top 10 is +74.61% with average YoY of +29.40%, reflecting a solid regional rebound led by Vista Jet's outsized gain.

Air X posted the steepest MoM growth at +201.56%, while Vista Jet Ltd delivered the strongest YoY at +77.47%. The Top 10 spans Gulf, African, and Latin American specialists that expanded as regional demand recovered. Growth Sustainability

8 of 10 operators show dual positive growth (MoM+ YoY+), confirming durable demand expansion. 2 operators show MoM recovery only (MoM+ YoY-) — Alpha Star Aviation Services and Bonair — indicating short-term momentum without annual structural strength.

Growth Categories Dual-positive operators averaged +75.44% MoM and +37.97% YoY, confirming sustained momentum. The pattern reflects a market where established charter and fractional operators expanded as ROW demand recovered, even amid a more fragmented regional structure.

May Context May's broad regional rebound (total business-jet activity +30.39% MoM) made operator-level growth widespread in the otherwise fragmented ROW market. The growth leaders identified here added the most absolute flights, indicating renewed demand across the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.

Strategic Takeaway May's growth leaders — Vista Jet Ltd, Air X — demonstrate that ROW's rebound lifted operators broadly. 8 of 10 with dual-positive growth signals durable demand drivers, while 2 with MoM-only recovery (Alpha Star, Bonair) show monthly tactical gains without annual structural backing.

Growth Category Count Avg MoM Avg YoY Representative Operators Dual Positive (MoM+ YoY+) 8 +75.44% +37.97% Vista Jet Ltd, Air X, Qatar Executive, Royal Flying Doctor +4 more MoM Recovery (MoM+ YoY-) 2 +71.30% -4.85% Alpha Star Aviation Services, Bonair

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