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WingX: Bizjet Usage Flat ahead of Holiday Weekend
July 4 holiday typically sees a traffic downturn
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Business jet usage remained static in the week preceding the Fourth of July in the U.S. © Curt Epstein/AIN

Global business jet activity declined last week by 0.7% compared to the previous week, according to the latest weekly usage report from industry data tracker WingX. However, activity was up 3.7% from a year ago.

North America was flat year over year, up just 0.2% overall. While California flights were down 2.3%, activity in Florida increased by 5.7%. Thus far for 2026, larger aircraft, including ultra-long-range and super-midsize jets, have fared better than their smaller siblings, up 9.4% and 8.5%, respectively.

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