Deals increase 21% YoY during Q2 2026, says IADAnews by Yves Le Marquand July 27, 2026 Print this pageBusiness aircraft transactions increased 21% year-over-year to 746 during the first six months of 2026, according to the Second Quarter 2026 Market Report from the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA). “The first half of 2026 demonstrates that the preowned business aircraft market continues to perform remarkably well,” said Lou Seno, executive director of IADA. IADA Accredited Dealers reported that 536 aircraft were placed under acquisition agreements during the first half of 2026, an 8% increase over the same period a year earlier. Global participation provides industry perspectiveThe IADA Perspective Survey is distributed quarterly to more than 1,000 members worldwide, including IADA Accredited Dealers, Certified Brokers, aircraft manufacturers and IADA Products and Services Members. During the second-quarter, 97% of IADA Accredited Dealers participated in monthly activity reporting.