Private jet and helicopter manufacturers
Every aircraft maker with aircraft on charter in India, with the models they build and the licensed operators flying them.
- Manufacturers
- 26
- Models
- 183
- Aircraft in India
- 505
- Jet makers
- 12
Private jet manufacturers
12 makers, most jets on charter in India first.
Embraer
Embraer Legacy 600, Embraer E170, Embraer ERJ 135
Bombardier
Bombardier Challenger 604, Bombardier Global 6000, Bombardier Global 7500
ATR
ATR 72, ATR 42
Dassault
Dassault Falcon 2000, Dassault Falcon 900, Dassault Falcon 7X
Cessna
Cessna Citation XLS, Cessna Citation CJ2, Cessna Citation III
Hawker
Hawker 800XP, Hawker 900XP, Hawker 4000
Beechcraft
Beechcraft Premier I, Beechjet 400A
Gulfstream
Gulfstream G150, Gulfstream G200, Gulfstream G550
Learjet
Learjet 45, Learjet 40, Learjet 60
Pilatus
Pilatus PC-24
Boeing
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing Business Jet
Airbus
Airbus ACJ319, Airbus A320
Helicopter manufacturers
7 makers, most helicopters on charter in India first.
Airbus
Airbus H125, Airbus AS365 Dauphin, Airbus H130
Bell
Bell 412, Bell 407, Bell 206L LongRanger
Leonardo
Leonardo AW109, Leonardo AW169, Leonardo AW139
Sikorsky
Sikorsky S-76, Sikorsky S-92, Sikorsky S-61
Robinson
Robinson R44, Robinson R66, Robinson R22
Mil
Mil Mi-172
HAL
HAL Dhruv
Turboprop manufacturers
6 makers, most turboprops on charter in India first.
Beechcraft
Beechcraft King Air 200, Beechcraft King Air C90, Beechcraft King Air 350
Pilatus
Pilatus PC-12
Cessna
Cessna Caravan, Cessna SkyCourier, Cessna Conquest I
De Havilland Canada
DHC-6 Twin Otter, DHC-3 Otter
Dornier
Dornier 228
Piaggio
Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Piston aircraft manufacturers
4 makers, most piston aircrafts on charter in India first.
Cessna
Cessna 206 Stationair, Cessna 172 Skyhawk, Cessna 185 Skywagon
Tecnam
Tecnam P2010, Tecnam P2006T, Tecnam P2012 Traveller
Vulcanair
Partenavia
Piper
Piper Malibu, Piper Navajo, Piper Super Cub
Balloon, glider and drone makers
2 makers, most aircraft on charter in India first.
All manufacturers we track
Counts for India from the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026). The other columns use each country's own list, across the 12 countries we serve.
| Manufacturer | Country | Models | In India | Most flown elsewhere | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus | Netherlands and France | 16 | 103 | US 1,220, Canada 602 | 2,476 |
| Bell | United States | 12 | 50 | US 1,035, Canada 568 | 1,792 |
| Beechcraft | United States | 14 | 50 | US 935, Canada 262 | 1,421 |
| Leonardo | Italy | 5 | 47 | US 144, Brazil 89 | 432 |
| Cessna | United States | 36 | 36 | US 2,676, Canada 353 | 3,421 |
| Embraer | Brazil | 10 | 36 | US 678, Brazil 47 | 873 |
| Bombardier | Canada | 7 | 30 | US 918, Canada 144 | 1,191 |
| ATR | France | 2 | 26 | Canada 19, US 6 | 54 |
| Dassault | France | 8 | 22 | US 279, Canada 40 | 397 |
| Hawker | United Kingdom and United States | 6 | 18 | US 232, Mexico 20 | 298 |
| Pilatus | Switzerland | 2 | 12 | US 512, Canada 82 | 655 |
| Sikorsky | United States | 4 | 12 | US 111, Brazil 73 | 242 |
| Cameron Balloons and Ultramagic | United Kingdom and Spain | 1 | 11 | None | 11 |
| Gulfstream | United States | 14 | 9 | US 660, Canada 27 | 750 |
| Robinson | United States | 3 | 9 | US 259, Canada 137 | 502 |
| Learjet | United States | 9 | 7 | US 404, Brazil 35 | 520 |
| Tecnam | Italy | 3 | 6 | US 39 | 45 |
| Mil | Russia | 1 | 6 | None | 6 |
| Boeing | United States | 7 | 4 | US 14, UAE 10 | 30 |
| De Havilland Canada | Canada | 5 | 2 | Canada 230, US 230 | 462 |
| Dornier | Germany | 2 | 2 | Canada 10, Germany 9 | 28 |
| Vulcanair | Italy | 1 | 2 | US 15, UK 1 | 18 |
| Stemme | Germany | 1 | 2 | None | 2 |
| Piper | United States | 12 | 1 | US 386, Brazil 68 | 510 |
| Piaggio | Italy | 1 | 1 | France 7, Germany 6 | 21 |
| HAL | India | 1 | 1 | None | 1 |
Manufacturers: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistWhich private jet manufacturer has the most aircraft on charter in India?+
Embraer, with 36 jets on the charter list (31 October 2026), followed by Bombardier (30), ATR (26), Dassault (22).
Which helicopter manufacturer is most common on charter in India?+
Airbus, with 101 helicopters, followed by Bell (50), Leonardo (47), Sikorsky (12).
How many aircraft manufacturers are on charter in India?+
26 of the 26 makers we track have at least one aircraft on the charter list in India.
Which makers build both private jets and helicopters?+
Airbus and Boeing. Their pages list jets and helicopters in separate sections.
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