Airbus Corporate Jets Sees Jump in Bizav Activity in U.S.
U.S. business aircraft departures in 2022 saw almost a 10 percent gain and many top bizav airports had more activity than 2019, ACJ reported.
ACJ TwoTwenty (Photo: Airbus Corporate Jets)
Airbus Corporate Jets is seeing growth in business aircraft operations as it prepares to bring its ACJ TwoTwenty to market shortly. (Photo: Airbus Corporate Jets)

U.S. business aircraft departures in 2022 reached 4.06 million in 2022, a nearly 10 percent increase over 2019 levels, according to an Airbus Corporate Jets analysis. Each month in 2022 came in higher than business aircraft departures during the same month in 2019, the company added. The average number of hours flown also is up by 3.5 percent from pre-pandemic 2019.

Heavy jets, ultra-long-range, and bizliner activity in particular experienced a 19.4 percent increase from 2019, with 99.9 percent of the flights flown on routes less than 5,500 nm.

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