ARGUS TRAQPak data is serial-number specific aircraft arrival and departure information on all IFR flights in the US (including Alaska and Hawaii). November business aircraft activity shows a continued trend toward recovery. TRAQPak data indicates November business aircraft activity increased 3.15% over the previous month (October 2009). Comparing November of this year to November 2008, activity is up 22.7%. The large cabin jet sector led the improvement at 28.1%, with the Part 135 market segment showing the strongest overall results at 34.1% above November 2008. ARGUS estimates the average percent change in flight activity, rolling month over month, for the last twelve months is up an average of 2.08% per month. Total flight activity for the last twelve months as compared to the previous twelve months is off -14.70% (Dec. 07–Nov. 08 vs. Dec. 08–Nov. 09).
November Business Aircraft Activity Points to Recovery
