Passenger Turboprop Aircraft by World Region – In Service and On Order

Turboprop Migration

• While passenger turboprop aircraft fleets are smaller when compared to jet aircraft, there are still many in service
• Asia/Pacific region accounts for most followed by North America and Europe
• But, a migration is underway; the Asia/Pacific region has about 30% of the in-service passenger turboprops in service but near 70% of the total order backlog for turboprop aircraft
• These in-service and on order proportions for turboprops in the Asia/Pacific region are considerably higher than that regions comparable narrowbody and widebody proportions