AircraftData through March 2026
Global 5500
Entity Summary
The Global 5500 is a tracked business aviation model with a 38.51% utilization rate and 33 active aircraft in March 2026. Data spans 4 monthly reports.
- → 38.51% utilization rate · March 2026
- → 33 aircraft in active service
- → 0 total flights (latest period)
- → 4 months of tracking data
Source: VOLO Aviation Research · Updated March 2026
38.51%
Latest Utilization Rate
33
Fleet Count
0
Total Flights (Latest)
4
Months Tracked
01
Utilization Rate Trend
Monthly utilization rate and fleet size changes
| Month | Rate % | Fleet Count |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 40.19% | 35 |
| December 2025 | 37.04% | 36 |
| January 2026 | 35.86% | 33 |
| March 2026 | 38.51% | 33 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the utilization rate of the Global 5500?+
The Global 5500 has a latest utilization rate of 38.51%, with an average of 37.9% across tracked months.
How many Global 5500 aircraft are in the fleet?+
There are currently 33 Global 5500 aircraft in the active fleet globally.
Where is the Global 5500 most popular?+
The Global 5500 recorded 0 total flights in the latest month across North America, Europe, and Rest of World regions.
How much does it cost to charter a Global 5500?+
Chartering a Global 5500 varies by category. Light jets run $3,000–$5,500/hr, super-midsize $5,500–$8,500/hr, heavy/ultra-long-range $7,000–$14,000/hr. Empty legs offer 40–75% savings. Request a real-time Global 5500 quote through VOLO for current market pricing.
How does the Global 5500 compare to similar aircraft?+
The Global 5500 maintains a 38.51% utilization rate across 33 active aircraft — a key demand signal versus peers. VOLO's fleet comparison tool covers 200+ models side-by-side on range, passengers, cabin size, and hourly cost to find the best match for your mission.
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