How much of aviation is general aviation?
General aviation (GA) is all flying except military and scheduled airline flights . There are 221,000 general aviation aircraft in the U. S. Approximately 78 percent of all GA aircraft have fewer than six seats, and weigh less than a compact automobile. Commercial, general, and military. Commercial deals with passengers and cargo. General covers private flights, whether from a company or for recreation. And military encompasses flights operated by the armed forces.General aviation is civilian, non-commercial flight. It applies to things like sport aviation, business travel, humanitarian aid, agriculture, environmental conservation, and bush flying.