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39. Top 10 Average Monthly Flight Hours Per Aircraft Flight Hours by Model | June 2026 95.39h Highest Hours CRJ-200 VIP 77.09h Top 10 Average Monthly Hours 1.58x Gap Ratio #1 vs #10 Embraer Top Brand 3 Models in Top 10 #1

CRJ-200 VIP 95.39h #2 ERJ 145 VIP 91.47h #3 Citation Longitude 85.66h #4 Citation Latitude 82.3h #5 Gulfstream G400 77.44h #6 Praetor 500 77.06h #7 Airbus ACJ A319 Neo 73.1h #8 Boeing 767 BBJ 65.45h #9 Airbus ACJ A321 Neo

62.65h #10 60.39h CRJ-200 VIP Leads: The CRJ-200 VIP leads June with 95.39 hours/month (3.2 hours/day), followed by the ERJ 145 VIP at 91.47h and Citation Longitude at 85.66h. This reflects intensive deployment of VIP-converted regional jets and high-performing super-midsize cabins on dense charter and government operations through the normalized month.

Moderate Range: The Top 10 spans 95.39h (#1 CRJ-200 VIP) down to 60.39h (#10 Lineage 1000), a 1.58x gap ratio. The two VIP-conversion leaders pull ahead of the pack — the CRJ-200 VIP and ERJ 145 VIP both clear 90 hours, exceptionally high single-aircraft utilization.

VIP & Regional Conversions: VIP-converted airliners remain prominent — the ERJ 145 VIP (#2 at 91.47h), Airbus ACJ A319 Neo (#7 at 73.1h), Boeing 767 BBJ (#8 at 65.45h), Airbus ACJ A321 Neo (#9 at 62.65h), and Lineage 1000 (#10 at 60.39h) serve high-frequency charter and head-of-state missions.

Mission Profile: The highest-hour aircraft serve charter and government VIP missions, blending purpose-built business jets with VIP airliner conversions. Fleet Mix Insight: The ranking reveals diverse aircraft categories: super-midsize jets (Citation Longitude, Citation Latitude, Gulfstream G400, Praetor 500), regional-jet conversions (CRJ-200 VIP, ERJ 145 VIP), and VIP airliners (Airbus ACJ A319 Neo, Boeing 767 BBJ, Airbus ACJ A321 Neo, Lineage 1000).

Embraer Family Prominent: Embraer places 3 models in the Top 10 — the ERJ 145 VIP (#2), Praetor 500 (#6), and Lineage 1000 (#10) — spanning regional and VIP conversions to midsize jets, among the broadest representation in the flight-hours ranking.

Citation Longitude/Latitude Pair: Cessna's Citation Longitude (#3 at 85.66h) and Citation Latitude (#4 at 82.3h) post elite per-aircraft hours, underscoring steady charter and fractional demand for super-midsize cabins as June activity held near year-ago levels.

Revenue Efficiency: The spread from 95.39h to 60.39h reflects intensive deployment across leading VIP and super-midsize models. Top-tier aircraft generate premium revenue through consistent availability — the CRJ-200 VIP and ERJ 145 VIP each averaged over 3.0 flight hours per day in June.

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