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Business Air News Bulletin

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in U.K.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is in Europe.
Civil Aviation Authority - www.caa.co.uk

Registered business aircraft:
1,338

Based business air charter operators:
80

Based business aircraft for charter:
526

Business air charter brokers:
212

Most prevalent aircraft types:

1Piper twin piston97
2Agusta A10984
3Bell 206B JetRanger71
4Airbus Helicopters H13564
5Airbus Helicopters H125/AS35061
6Eurocopter AS35547
7Diamond Twin Star46
8Sikorsky S-9246
9Beechcraft King Air 20044
10Airbus Helicopters H14533
11ATR42/7230
12AgustaWestland AW13930
13MDH 50028
14Robinson R6628
15Beechcraft Twin Piston24
16Airbus Helicopters H12022
17Pilatus PC-1222
18Britten Norman BN-2 Islander21
19Aerospatiale SA341/2 G21
20Beechcraft King Air 30020
21Partenavia P.6820
22Airbus Helicopters H17519
23AgustaWestland AW16919
24Cessna 300 series19
25Global 6000/Express/XRS19
26Airbus Helicopters H215/H225/AS33219
27Diamond DA6218
28Bell 505 Jet Ranger X18
29Cessna Caravan17
30Airbus Helicopters AS36516
31Falcon 20/20016
32Jetstream 31/4115
33Challenger 30014
34Bell 206L LongRanger13
35Citation 560XL13
36AgustaWestland AW18912
37Britten Norman BN2T11
38Cessna 400 series11
39Embraer Phenom 30011
40Boeing B-73710
41Embraer Legacy 600/65010
42Embraer Praetor 6009
43Airbus Helicopters H1309
44MDH 902 Explorer9
45Cessna F406 Caravan9
46Sikorsky S-768
47Embraer Phenom 1007
48Embraer Legacy 5007
49Airbus ACJ3207
50Learjet 457
51Tecnam P2006T7
52Cessna CitationJet/CJ17
53Airbus ACJ3217
54Global 50007
55Challenger 6046
56Bell 4076
57Gulfstream G6506
58Piper PA-46 Meridian/M-Class6
59Dornier Do2286
60BAe1466
61Bell 2126
62Enstrom 4806
63Piper PA-46 Malibu/Mirage6
64HS125 series 1-36
65Falcon 2000 EASy5
66Challenger 6055
67Citation Mustang5
68Bell 4295
69Falcon 7X5
70Viking DHC-65
71Falcon 8X4
72Saab SF3404
73Citation 550/5514
74Global 75004
75Hill Helicopters HX504
76Gulfstream G400/G4504
77125-7004
78Cessna Citation CJ24
79TBM700/850/9003
80Agusta A1193
81Airbus Helicopters H155B3
82Learjet 70/753
83Embraer ERJ-1353
84Sikorsky S-61N3
85Hawker 750/800/9003
86Bell 4123
87Gulfstream G500/G5503
88Citation M23
89Fairchild Swearingen Metro/Merlin3
90Eurocopter BO1053
91Boeing BBJ12
92Falcon 20002
93Boeing B-7672
94Beechcraft King Air 902
95Gulfstream G500/G6002
96Cessna Citation CJ32
97Challenger 6012
98Embraer E170/1902
99HondaJet2
100Falcon 900EASy2
101Citation Sovereign2
102Boeing B-7572
103Airbus ACJ3401
104Cessna 4411
105Airbus ACJ3301
106Learjet 401
107Aerospatiale SE3131
108Gulfstream GIV1
109Beechjet 4001
110Gulfstream G2801
111P180 Avanti1
112Schweizer 3331
113Eurocopter BK1171
114Bell 204/2051
115Dove1
116Challenger 800 series1
117Cessna Citation CJ41
118Twin Commander1
119Grumman GA-7 Cougar1
120Citation Latitude1
121Beechcraft Premier1

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Major business aviation airports:

1Farnborough51  business aviation companies active
2London (Biggin Hill)48
3London (Luton)46
4London (Stansted)46
5Oxford (London Oxford)42
6Bournemouth35
7Manchester23
8Nottingham (East Midlands)22
9Birmingham22
10Southend (London Southend)21
11Norwich20
12London (Heathrow)20
13Southampton19
14Aberdeen19
15Gloucestershire18
16Bristol17
17London (Gatwick)16
18Cambridge16
19London (Northolt)14
20Belfast International14
21London (London City)14
22Glasgow14
23Liverpool (John Lennon)13
24Hawarden13
25Blackpool12
26Leeds Bradford12
27Cranfield11
28Coventry11
29Cardiff11
30Blackbushe11
31Newcastle10
32Fairoaks10
33Edinburgh10
34Elstree (London Elstree)9
35Humberside9
36Exeter9
37Denham9
38Newquay (St Mawgan)8
39Wycombe Air Park (Booker)8
40Glasgow (Prestwick)8
41Inverness8
42Shoreham (Brighton City)7
43Lydd (London Ashford)7
44Belfast City (George Best)7
45Enniskillen (Saint Angelo)6
46Chichester (Goodwood)6
47Durham (Teesside International)6
48Kemble (Cotswold)6
49Leeds (Leeds East)5
50Lee on Solent5
51Northampton (Sywell)5
52Redhill5
53London (London Heliport)5
54Turweston5
55Retford (Gamston)5
56Nottingham (Nottingham City)5
57Cumbernauld5
58Cardiff (St Athan)4
59Wolverhampton (Halfpenny Green)4
60Wellesbourne Mountford4
61Stapleford4
62Perth (Scone)4
63North Weald4
64Lasham4
65Carlisle4
66Nottingham Heliport3
67Manchester (Barton)3
68Penzance (Land's End)3
69White Waltham3
70Wick (John O’Groats)3
71Thruxton3
72Sumburgh3
73Stornoway3
74Sherburn-in-Elmet3
75Oban3
76Londonderry (Eglinton)3
77Kirkwall3
78Haverfordwest3
79Fife3
80Dundee3
81Caernarfon3
82Braintree (Andrewsfield)2
83Malmesbury (Oaksey Park)2
84Penzance Heliport2
85Guilford (Dunsfold)2
86Ashford (Headcorn)2
87Doncaster (Robin Hood)2
88Warton2
89Tiree2
90Tatenhill2
91Sturgate2
92Shobdon2
93Sandtoft2
94Manston (Kent International)2
95Lerwick (Tingwall)2
96Leicester2
97Islay2
98Duxford2
99Campbeltown2
100Benbecula2
101Bembridge2
102Bicester1
103Scilly Isles (St Mary's)1
104London (Skyports London Heliport)1
105Barra1
106Bedford1
107Eaglescott1
108Cardiff Heliport1
109Newcastle City Heliport1
110York (Rufforth)1
111Wickenby1
112Aberporth (West Wales)1
113Welshpool1
114Swansea1
115Sleap1
116Scatsta1
117Plymouth1
118Peterborough (Conington)1
119Perranporth1
120Pembrey1
121Newtownards1
122Manchester (Woodford)1
123Llanbedr1
124Isle of Skye (Broadford)1
125Henstridge1
126Bristol (Filton)1
127Chipping Norton (Enstone)1
128Dunkeswell1
129Beccles1
130Sheffield City0
131Seething0

Business aviation suppliers in U.K.

Maintenance  149   •   Completions  4   •   Training  61

Clive Chalmers, senior vice president of Air Partner group charter for the UK and the rest of the world.

Chalmers takes lead for Air Partner group charter

From broker support to SVP group charter UK and RoW, Clive Chalmers' 25 years with Air Partner position him well to develop its presence in Germany, Italy and France while exploring new areas for growth.

March 18, 2024   Full report

CEO Harry Ackerman.

Opul Jets launches operations in UK and UAE

Opul Jets launches charter services in the UK, Isle of Man and in the UAE, and negotiates a special agreement for operations at London City airport's Private Jet Centre.

March 14, 2024   Full report

TrustFlight introduces smarter workflows

Traxxall users manually enter and cross-check between the ELB and maintenance tracking system, but now workflows are streamlined by automating the exchange of information.

March 11, 2024   Full report

Wally Epton, distinguished aviator, receives BBGA’s outstanding contribution to aviation award from chair Aoife O’Sullivan.

Epton awarded by BBGA for outstanding contribution to aviation

From the RAF to Shell Australia, back to UK flight operations and chairing numerous associations, Wally Epton has spent 60 years in the aviation industry and he's not done yet.

March 11, 2024   Full report

The vertiport, with its compact passenger terminal, will be a critical facility for testing ground infrastructure and flight operations.

Skyports unveils plans for UK vertiport testbed

The vertiport will serve as a key node for early vertiport network planning and demonstrations, and will support Vertical Aerospace's demo flights and test key procedures ahead of commercial launch.

March 11, 2024   Full report

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