The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
- Aircraft on record
- 316,085
- The FAA’s file lists 316,085 aircraft records.
- Changes since Thu Aug 20
- 97
- 97 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Thursday, August 20. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,519
- 3,519 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Friday, August 21
- Changes
- 604
- 604 changes first seen in the seven days to Friday, August 21.
- New deliveries
- 33
- 33 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
- Deregistrations
- 110
- 110 cancelled registrations appeared in the FAA’s deregistered file.
- Exports
- 65
- 65 of those were cancelled for export to another country.
Company movers, the same seven days
- AmazonAMZN
- +68
- More delivery drones.
- Zipline International Inc
- +53
- More delivery drones.
- Shield AI
- −31
- Fewer defense drones.
- BoeingBA
- +11
- More large jets.
- TextronTXT
- +3
- More aircraft.
- Cirrus Design
- +9
- More aircraft.
- Piper Aircraft
- +7
- More aircraft.
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- +3
- More 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.
Headline numbers only. The full change log is in the sample pack. Request the sample pack (opens in a new tab)