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Asia-Pacific Mood & Intentions – Asian Sky Quarterly Q3 2026

Asia-Pacific Mood & Intentions – Asian Sky Quarterly Q3 2026

For a full Asia-Pacific Quarterly Survey Respondent Breakdown, refer to Asian Sky Group’s Asian Sky Quarterly Q3 2026.
To read or download the full report, please click here.

Q3 2026 Survey Highlights

  1. In Q3 2026, economic optimism across the surveyed regions continued to strengthen, with the overall optimism level rising from 86.4% in Q2 to 90.7%. Greater China recorded a notable increase to 95.7%, while Southeast & Northeast Asia experienced a slight decline.
  2. 50.9% of respondents reported an increase in aircraft utilization, while 20.7% observed a decline.
  3. 72.1% of respondents expressed an intention to purchase aircraft. Of all respondents, 39.7% preferred pre-owned aircraft, while 32.4% intended to purchase new aircraft.
  4. 44.4% of respondents considered the pre-owned aircraft market a seller’s market, continuing the upward trend from the previous quarter. Meanwhile, 38.9% considered the market balanced, while only 11.1% viewed it as a buyer’s market.
  5. The share of respondents intending to charter an aircraft within the next three months fell from 55.2% in Q2 to 48.1% in Q3.

In Asian Sky Group’s Q3 2026 survey on the industry’s mood and intentions, we received more than 100 responses from business aviation professionals.

  1. Southeast & Northeast Asia (32.5%)
  2. Greater China, mainly covering mainland China and Hong Kong SAR (28.9%)
  3. Oceania (9.6%)
  4. South Asia (4.8%)
  5. Middle East & North Africa (2.4%)

50.4% of respondents were from business jet-related companies, while 24.1% were associated with business turboprops and 19.5% with turbine helicopters.

Service providers accounted for 37.9% of respondents. Aircraft sales and charter brokerages represented 27.3%, while aircraft operators and management companies accounted for 22.7%.


For a full Asia-Pacific Quarterly Survey Respondent Breakdown, refer to Asian Sky Group’s Asian Sky Quarterly Q3 2026.
To read or download the full report, please click here.

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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