Florida ranked eighth in the U.S. in private jet flights per 100,000 residents, according to a study from Rustic Pathways. The student travel company used data from Argus International specialized aviation services to analyze private jet flights in every state. It gathered each state’s total private jet departures and calculated these figures per 100,000 residents to create a final ranking. Florida recorded 369,838 departures in 2023, equal to 1,663 private jet flights for every 100,000 people in the state and 1,013 each day. Alaska was the top-ranked state with 4,996 departures per 100,000 residents, followed by Wyoming, South Dakota, Montana and North Dakota.