Collected
The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
The U.S. aircraft registry grew by 69 to 318,250 aircraft records since Saturday, October 31, with 588 changes to company aircraft.
- Aircraft on record
- 318,250
- The FAA’s file lists 318,250 aircraft records.
- Changes since Sat Oct 31
- 588
- 588 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Saturday, October 31. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,724
- 3,724 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Tuesday, November 3
- Changes
- 1,078
- 1,078 changes first seen in the seven days to Tuesday, November 3.
- New deliveries
- 66
- 66 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
- Deregistrations
- 71
- 71 cancelled registrations appeared in the FAA’s deregistered file.
- Exports
- 32
- 32 of those were cancelled for export to another country.
Company movers, the same seven days
- Zipline International Inc
- +57
- More delivery drones.
- Cirrus Design
- +12
- More piston planes.
- AmazonAMZN
- +13
- More delivery drones.
- BoeingBA
- −10
- Fewer large jets.
- TextronTXT
- +4
- More aircraft.
- Piper Aircraft
- +2
- More piston planes.
- Robinson Helicopter
- +6
- More helicopters.
- Central Airlines
- −5
- Fewer piston planes.
Companies only, named at 25 or more aircraft or a ticker. Lessors, trustees and individuals are never shown. The net change is aircraft added less aircraft removed.