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SWITZERLAND
EBAA in SWITZERLAND
12
Full Members (Business aviation operators)
50
Associate Members
SBAA
P.O Box 2223 CH-8060 Zurich-Airport SWITZERLAND
T +41 44 804 11 80
M info@sbaa.swiss
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People
Key National Figures
8,7 M inhabitants
41,300 km2
GDP/Inhabitant (PPS): 155
EU Index - base 100Key Business Aviation figures (2024)
18,950
Jobs (direct & indirect)
6,2 billions €
Business aviation economic output
97,896
Departures & arrivals (movements)
6
Rank
-7 %
Growth (over 2023)
12 %
Business aviation market share
5,401
Unique airport pairs
28
Airports with traffic
234
Based aircraft
HB-
134
Registered aircraft
SWITZERLAND
Business Aviation Traffic Figures
Activity Type
Origin/Destination Type
Monthly Traffic (movements)
Top Airports
SWITZERLAND
Intercontinental connections
| Intercontinental connections | Movements 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023) |
|---|---|
| Europe |
92,646
(-8%) |
| North America |
1,625
(+10%) |
| Middle East |
1,398
(+9%) |
| Africa |
1,279
(-1%) |
| Russia – Central Asia |
371
(-63%) |
| Central-South America |
336
(-4%) |
| South East Asia |
241
(+2%) |
| Top Countries | Movements 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023) |
|---|---|
France |
21,113
(-6%) |
Switzerland |
11,666
(+1%) |
United Kingdom |
11,268
(-12%) |
Germany |
10,880
(-8%) |
Italy |
10,330
(-5%) |
Spain |
5,525
(-10%) |
Austria |
3,179
(-14%) |
Belgium |
2,195
(-16%) |
Netherlands |
2,152
(-16%) |
United States |
1,445
(+12%) |
| Top Countries of Europe | Movements |
|---|---|
|
France |
21,113
(-6%) |
|
Switzerland |
11,666
(+1%) |
|
United Kingdom |
11,268
(-12%) |
|
Germany |
10,880
(-8%) |
|
Italy |
10,330
(-5%) |
|
Spain |
5,525
(-10%) |
|
Austria |
3,179
(-14%) |
|
Belgium |
2,195
(-16%) |
|
Netherlands |
2,152
(-16%) |
Czech Republic |
1,389
(-1%) |
| Top Countries of North America | Movements |
|---|---|
|
United States |
1,445
(+12%) |
Canada |
180
(-2%) |
| Top Countries of Middle East | Movements |
|---|---|
United Arab Emirates |
704
(+10%) |
Saudi Arabia |
338
(+27%) |
Qatar |
62
(-45%) |
Jordan |
62
(+41%) |
Iraq |
60
(+50%) |
Lebanon |
50
(-15%) |
Oman |
47
(+34%) |
Kuwait |
34
(-39%) |
Bahrain |
27
(+35%) |
Pakistan |
13
(+86%) |
| Top Countries of Africa | Movements |
|---|---|
Morocco |
421
(+25%) |
Egypt |
268
(-8%) |
|
Spain |
154
(+18%) |
Algeria |
70
(+141%) |
Tunisia |
45
(-20%) |
South Africa |
41
(+2%) |
Cape Verde |
40
(+3%) |
Nigeria |
37
(-24%) |
Senegal |
27
(-29%) |
Côte d Ivoire |
19
(-32%) |
| Top Countries of Russia – Central Asia | Movements |
|---|---|
Azerbaijan |
166
(+89%) |
Kazakhstan |
78
(+20%) |
Georgia |
58
(+29%) |
Uzbekistan |
38
(+46%) |
Armenia |
17
(-32%) |
Tajikistan |
5
(+150%) |
Turkmenistan |
5
(+400%) |
Belarus |
3
(-50%) |
Russia |
1
(-100%) |
Ukraine |
0
(-100%) |
| Top Countries of Central-South America | Movements |
|---|---|
Brazil |
70
(+13%) |
Bahamas |
57
(-15%) |
Sint Maarten |
54
(+10%) |
Mexico |
29
(-34%) |
Antigua and Barbuda |
22
(+5%) |
Bermuda |
17
(+70%) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
11
(+38%) |
Costa Rica |
10
(+67%) |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
9
(-25%) |
Barbados |
9
(+350%) |
| Top Countries of South East Asia | Movements |
|---|---|
India |
70
(-18%) |
Maldives |
41
(-35%) |
China |
29
(+164%) |
Hong Kong |
26
(+225%) |
Thailand |
23
(+35%) |
Japan |
14
(+27%) |
South Korea |
13
(+30%) |
Singapore |
9
(-10%) |
Sri Lanka |
5
(+67%) |
Malaysia |
4 |
SWITZERLAND
Top 10 airports pairs - Flights 2024 - both ways (growth over 2023)
|
Geneva International |
Paris Le Bourget |
3,388
(-7%) |
|
Geneva International |
Nice Côte d Azur |
1,668
(-6%) |
|
Geneva International |
Farnborough |
1,123
(-15%) |
|
Zurich |
Paris Le Bourget |
1,013
(-11%) |
|
Zurich |
Geneva International |
989
(-2%) |
|
Zurich |
Nice Côte d Azur |
880
(-5%) |
|
Geneva International |
Milano Linate |
780
(+12%) |
|
Geneva International |
London Luton |
741
(-20%) |
|
Zurich |
Farnborough |
570
(-18%) |
|
Geneva International |
London Biggin Hill |
563
(-25%) |
SWITZERLAND
Business aviation fleet figures
Based aircraft
Registered aircraft
-
6
1
Bizliner
-
88
53
Heavy Jet
-
10
3
Midsize Jet
-
52
25
Light Jet
-
18
11
Twin Engine Turboprop
-
60
41
Single Engine Turboprop
| Top active aircraft (2024) | Segment | Departures | Arrivals | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 | Turboprop | 7,751 | 7,585 |
15,336
(+2%) |
| Embraer Phenom 300 | Light Jet | 3,647 | 3,649 |
7,296
(+1%) |
| Cessna Citation Excel / XLS | Light Jet | 3,638 | 3,646 |
7,284
(-8%) |
| Pilatus PC24 | Light Jet | 2,391 | 2,347 |
4,738
(+6%) |
| Challenger 600 series | Heavy Jet | 2,331 | 2,366 |
4,697
(-2%) |