How popular isFlight?
In September 2026, people searched for Flight by name about 30 times in New Zealand, a 50% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.84% of all New Zealand tenor ukulele brand searches, placing Flight fifth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tenor ukulele brands, Flight appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the five.
Flight is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
FenderShare of searches 87.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
KalaShare of searches 7.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
LanikaiShare of searches 3.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
CordobaShare of searches 0.84%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
FlightShare of searches 0.84%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top tenor ukulele brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Flight was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Flight is the second most recommended of the five.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Kala4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Flight4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fender1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lanikai1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cordoba1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tenor ukulele brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tenor ukulele brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tenor ukulele brand in New Zealand for a beginner?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ukulele for beginners”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best ukulele brand”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which tenor ukulele brands compete with Flight?
Share of searches by month for Fender, Kala, Lanikai, Flight. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fender | Kala | Lanikai | Cordoba | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 86.3% | 8.9% | 4% | 0.29% | 0.57% |
| Nov 2025 | 87.1% | 8.2% | 3.5% | 0.88% | 0.29% |
| Dec 2025 | 85.6% | 8.9% | 4% | 0.86% | 0.58% |
| Jan 2026 | 86.6% | 8.4% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 87% | 8.4% | 3.3% | 1% | 0.33% |
| Mar 2026 | 87.4% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 0.55% | 0.27% |
| Apr 2026 | 88.9% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 0.56% | 0.56% |
| May 2026 | 88.5% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.75% |
| Jun 2026 | 87.8% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.27% |
| Jul 2026 | 87.2% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 0.82% | 0.27% |
| Aug 2026 | 87.6% | 9.6% | 1.7% | 0.85% | 0.28% |
| Sep 2026 | 87.5% | 7.8% | 3.1% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 87.5% | 3.1K | +1.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 7.8% | 280 | -17.6% | -1.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 3.1% | 110 | +83.3% | +1.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 0.84% | 30 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.84% | 30 | +200% | +0.6 points |
1.
Fender87.5%
Held 1st. 3.1K estimated branded searches, +1.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
2.
Kala7.8%
Held 2nd. 280 estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
3.
Lanikai3.1%
Held 3rd. 110 estimated branded searches, +83.3% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
4.
Cordoba0.84%
Held 4th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Flight0.84%
Held 5th. 30 estimated branded searches, +200% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
Compare popularity between Flight and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Flight changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Flight in New Zealand rose from 20 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Flight fell from 4th to 5th among tenor ukulele brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tenor ukulele brands in September 2026?
4 changes

In September 2026, Lanikai gained share of searches among tenor ukulele brands in New Zealand, from 1.7% to 3.1%.

In September 2026, Flight gained share of searches among tenor ukulele brands in New Zealand, from 0.28% to 0.84%.

In September 2026, Kala lost share of searches among tenor ukulele brands in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 7.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Cordoba in New Zealand rose 200% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 30 in September 2026.
How are Flight’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Flight’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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