*** 2025 DATA COMING SOON ***
The overall 2025 general aviation shipments and billings, when compared to 2024, the business jet and piston airplane segments saw increases in shipments and preliminary aircraft deliveries were valued at $35.7 billion, an increase of 14.6%.
Airplane shipments in 2025, when compared to 2024, saw piston airplanes increase by ten units to 1,782, turboprops decline slightly by 5.1% with 594 units, and business jets increase 11.8% with 854 units. The value of airplane deliveries for 2025 was $31.0 billion, an increase of 16.1%.
Helicopter shipments in 2025, when compared to 2024, saw piston helicopters at 206 units, and civil commercial turbine helicopters at 798 units, a decrease of four and twenty seven units respectively. The value of civil commercial helicopter deliveries for 2025 was $5.2 billion.
Note: The overall airplane and helicopter data was updated in late February with final data.
**GAMA Annual Reports and Statistical Databooks for 1973 through 2019 are available HERE.**
2025 Market Overview and Historical Data
The Excel files provided here will be updated with 2024-2025 data following release of the final industry delivery report during summer 2025. In the interim, the 2024-2025 data can be accessed in PDF online HERE.
| ⋅ 1.1 – GA Airplane Shipments (1994 – 2025) and Helicopter Shipments (2012-2025) by Type Worldwide (Airplane Shipments 1994-2025 and Helicopter 2012-2025; 2026-07-01) |
| ⋅ 1.2 – Airplane Shipments Shipments by Delivery Region and Type of Airplane Manufactured Worldwide (Airplane Shipments by Delivery Region and Type 2007-2025; 2026-07-01) |
⋅ 1.3 – Shipments by Manufacturer Make and Model (pending update for 2025)
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| ⋅ 1.4 – U.S. Manufactured GA Airplane Shipments by Type, 1947 – 2023 (US Airplanes by Type and Total Billings; 1947-2023; 2024-06-11) |
| ⋅ 1.5 – U.S. Manufactured GA Airplane Billings by Type, 1978 – 2024 (US Manufacturer GA Airplane Billings by Type; 1978-2024; 2025-05-05) |
| ⋅ 1.6 – U.S. Manufactured GA Airplane Exports by Type and Billings, 2000 – 2024 (Coming Soon) |
| ⋅ 1.7 – European-Manufactured GA Airplane Shipments by Type, 2008 – 2024 (Coming Soon) |
| Chapter 2: Canada and U.S. General Aviation Fleet, Flight Activity and Forecast |
⋅ 2.1 – Canada—Registered Aircraft by Type and Weight Group, 1983-2021 (1983-2021; 2022-07-18)
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| ⋅ 2.2 – Active U.S. GA & On-Demand Part 135 Aircraft by Primary Use and Aircraft Type |
| ⋅ 2.3 – U.S. GA &On-Demand Part 135 Total Hours Flown by Use and Aircraft Type |
| ⋅ 2.4 – Active U.S. GA & On-Demand Part 135 Aircraft by Type and Forecast |
| ⋅ 2.5 – U.S. GA & On-Demand Part 135 Estimated Hours Flown by Type and Forecast |
| ⋅ 2.6 – Active U.S. GA & On-Demand FAR Part 135 Average Hours Flown Per Aircraft by Year |
| ⋅ 2.7 – U.S. Experimental Aircraft Fleet and Flight Hours |
| ⋅ 2.8 – U.S. GA Fuel Consumption |
| ⋅ 2.9 – Average Age of Registered U.S. GA Fleet |
⋅ 2.10 – U.S. GA Operations at FAA & Contract Towers, & En Route & TRACON Facilities
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| Chapter 3: European Fleet Data (Coming Soon) |
| 3.0 – EU Fleet Overview Data – Select Countries in Standardised Survey Format for 2019-2020 |
| 3.1 – Austria: Number of Aircraft by Type (2018-2020 Austria) |
| 3.2 – Belgium (2018-2021 Belgium; 2022-02-14) |
| 3.3 – Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 3.4 – Bulgaria |
| 3.5 – Croatia (2018-2021 Croatia; 2022-03-05) |
| 3.6 – Cyprus |
| 3.7 – Czech Republic |
| 3.8 – Denmark |
| 3.9 – Estonia (2018-2021 Estonia; 2022-02-14) |
| 3.10 – Finland |
| 3.11 – France |
| 3.12 – Georgia |
| 3.13 – Germany |
| 3.14 – Guernsey |
| 3.15 – Greece |
| 3.16 – Hungary (2018-2021 Hungary; 2022-02-14) |
| 3.17 – Iceland (2018-2021 Iceland; 2022-03-05) |
| 3.18 – Ireland (2018-2021 Republic of Ireland; 2022-03-05) |
| 3.19 – Isle of Man (2019-2021 Isle of Man; 2022-03-05) |
| 3.20 – Italy: Number of General Aviation Aircraft by Type |
| 3.21 – Latvia (2018-2021 Latvia; 2022-02-14) |
| 3.22 – Lithuania |
| 3.23 – Liechtenstein |
| 3.24 – Luxembourg (2018-2021 Luxembourg; 2022-02-14) |
| 3.25 – Malta: Number of General Aviation Aircraft by Type |
| 3.26 – Republic of Moldova |
| 3.27 – Montenegro: Number of General Aviation Aircraft by Type |
| 3.28 – The Netherlands |
| 3.29 – Republic of North Macedonia |
| 3.30 – Norway |
| 3.31 – Poland |
| 3.32 – Portugal |
| 3.33 – Romania: Number of Aircraft by Type |
| 3.34 – Republic of Serbia |
| 3.35 – Slovakia |
| 3.36 – Slovenia |
| 3.37 – Spain |
| 3.38 – Sweden: Number of Aircraft by Weight (2015 Sweden; 2022-02-07) |
| 3.39 – Switzerland: (2018-2021 Switzerland; 2022-03-05) |
| 3.40 – Ukraine: Number of Aircraft by Type (2015 Ukraine; 2022-02-07) |
| 3.41 – United Kingdom: Number of Aircraft by Type |
| Chapter 4: Select Other Aircraft Fleet Data |
| ⋅ 4.1 – Australia: Number of General Aviation and Regional Aircraft by Category |
| ⋅ 4.2 – Brazil: Number of Aircraft Registrations by Type |
| ⋅ 4.3 – China: Number of Aircraft by Type (2012-2013) |
| ⋅ 4.4 – Japan: Number of Aircraft by Type (1997-2020; 2022-07-18) |
| ⋅ 4.5 – New Zealand: Number of Aircraft by Type (1933-2021; 2022-07-18) |
| ⋅ 4.6 – Singapore: Number of Aircraft by Type |
| ⋅ 4.7 – South Africa: Number of Registered by Type and Certification |
| ⋅ 4.8 – South Korea: Number of Registered by Type |
| Chapter 5: U.S. Pilot and Airmen Certificate Statistics |
| ⋅ 5.1 – Active FAA Certificated Pilots |
| ⋅ 5.2 – Active FAA Certificated Pilots and Flight Instructors by State and Region |
| ⋅ 5.3 – Active FAA Pilot Certificates Held by Category and Age Group of Holder |
| ⋅ 5.4 – Average Age of Active FAA Pilots by Category |
| ⋅ 5.5 – FAA Pilot Certificates Issued by Category |
| ⋅ 5.6 – FAA Non-Pilot Certificates |
| Chapter 6: Airports and Aeronautical Facilities |
| ⋅ 6.1 – European Airports by Country (2013-2019 European Airports In Excel) |
| ⋅ 6.2 – U.S. Civil and Joint Use Airports (2010-2020 Airports by State and Territory In Excel) |
| ⋅ 6.3 – U.S. Airports Ranked by Number of General Aviation Operations at Tower (2018; 2019; 2020) |
⋅ 6.4 – U.S. Airports by Type (1995-2016 Airports by Type in Excel)
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| Chapter 7: Safety and Accident Statistics |
| ⋅ 7.1 – U.S. GA Accidents, Fatal Accidents, and Fatalities (1938-2019 (Preliminary) in Excel) |
⋅ 7.2 – U.S. On-Demand FAR Part 135 Accidents, Fatal Accidents, and Fatalities (1987-2019 (Preliminary) in Excel)
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⋅ 7.3 – European Union Aviation Accidents
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