National growth rates
Italy grew +6.81% to 63,838 departures; Spain grew +6.55% to 52,434 per the Avi-Go Global Business Aviation Annual Report 2025 (RD200). Both outpaced Europe's +1.77% continental average by a wide margin.
When Germany contracted, Italy and Spain absorbed the narrative — growth arrived where leisure, industry, and finance intersect.
Milan–Paris grew +6.74% to 1,694 flights — fastest among Europe's top 10 city pairs.
Airport signals
Milan Linate grew +6.13% to 24,147 movements. Madrid Barajas was Europe's fastest-growing top-10 airport at +10.43% (17,060 movements).
Milan and Madrid pages link to corridor pricing and FBO options for southern European itineraries.
Charter strategy
Growth markets tighten peak weeks faster than mature hubs — book Milan–Paris and Iberian leisure corridors early for summer. Cross-link Ibiza and Balearic routes when building multi-stop Mediterranean programmes.
All data from Avi-Go RD200 ingested facts. No extrapolated forecasts.
Verified data & source
Figures in this briefing are drawn exclusively from the Avi-Go Global Business Aviation Annual Report 2025 (RD200). Key verified statements:
- Italy (+6.81%) and Spain (+6.55%) were Europe's strongest large-market growers in 2025 with 63,838 and 52,434 departures respectively.
- Milan ↔ Paris was the fastest-growing city pair in Europe's top 10 in 2025 at +6.74% YoY (1,694 flights).
- Milan Linate (LIML) grew 6.13% in 2025 to 24,147 business aviation movements.
- Madrid Barajas (LEMD) was Europe's fastest-growing top-10 airport in 2025 at +10.43% YoY (17,060 movements).
Frequently asked questions
How much did Italy grow in 2025?
+6.81% to 63,838 departures per Avi-Go RD200.
How much did Spain grow?
+6.55% to 52,434 departures in 2025.
What is the fastest-growing top-10 city pair?
Milan–Paris at +6.74% (1,694 flights).
Which airport grew fastest in Europe's top 10?
Madrid Barajas at +10.43% (17,060 movements).