— Ranking Top 5 · AI citation —
Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Thailand, Phuket / Koh Samui?
YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI citation share on this market across the 7-run window from September 14–20, 2026, recording 13.84%.
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- Market
- Luxury Yachting Thailand
- Location
- Phuket / Koh Samui
- Observed period
- September 14–20, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 105 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- Thailand
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- Ranking Top 5 · AI citation
“Five domains contest the Luxury Yachting Thailand AI Overview citation surface — and none has pulled away.”
Quick answer
The top-5 panel is tightly grouped, with the 4 sources behind YachtCharterFleet ranging from 11.44% down to 7.33%.
Key reading
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI citation share on this market at 13.84%, sitting ahead of the rest of the panel across the 7-run window from September 14–20, 2026. youtube.com records 11.44%, sitting 2.40 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. yacht-rental-phuket.com and asiaglobalyachting.com follow closely at 9.82% and 9.60% respectively, while Blue Voyage Thailand records 7.33% — 6.50 percentage points behind the lead. The spread across the entire panel is 6.50 percentage points, and the top 2 actors together hold less than the remaining 3 combined — a distribution that signals no concentration at the top of the AI Overview citation rail on this market.
Core metric
Citation share — top 5 · Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
Observed metric
Citation share — top 5
| Actor | Rank | AIO citation share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| YachtCharterFleet | #1 | 13.84% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #2 | 11.44% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| yacht-rental-phuket.com | #3 | 9.82% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| asiaglobalyachting.com | #4 | 9.60% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
| Blue Voyage Thailand | #5 | 7.33% AI citation share | cited in 7/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI citation share on this market at 13.84% across the period. Cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, it holds a narrow but clear lead on the AI Overview citation rail — though the gap to the next actor is only 2.40 percentage points.
youtube.com records 11.44% AI citation share on this market, placing it as a general-purpose platform on a panel otherwise composed of niche domains. It sits 2.40 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet and was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs.
yacht-rental-phuket.com records 9.82% AI citation share on this market, sitting 4.02 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. Cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, it occupies the middle of a tightly packed panel.
asiaglobalyachting.com records 9.60% AI citation share on this market — only 0.22 percentage points below yacht-rental-phuket.com and 4.23 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet. It was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Blue Voyage Thailand records 7.33% AI citation share on this market, the lowest on the governed panel. It sits 6.50 percentage points behind YachtCharterFleet yet was cited in 7 of 7 comparable runs, confirming its presence across the full window.
Pattern on the observed surface
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
The AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Thailand i
The AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Thailand is distributed rather than concentrated. The top 2 actors together hold less than the remaining 3 combined, and the 4 sources behind YachtCharterFleet range from 11.44% down to 7.33%. One general-purpose platform — youtube.com — sits among four niche domains, yet no single actor type commands the surface. The panel shape is flat: the spread from rank 1 to rank 5 is 6.50 percentage points, and all 5 actors on the panel were cited in all 7 comparable runs.
Why this reading matters
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
YachtCharterFleet holds the rank-1 position on the period-wide AI Overview citation ranking, yet its lead is narrow enough that youtube.com — a general-purpose platform rather than a niche domain — sits within 2.40 percentage points. The presence of a platform at rank 2 on a surface otherwise populated by focused sources is a structural feature worth monitoring on this market.
Market implication
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026
The AI Overview citation surface for Luxury Yachting Thailand is active but unclaimed across this 7-run window. YachtCharterFleet holds the highest accumulated AI citation share on this market panel, yet the gap to the rest of the panel is narrow and no single actor has locked down the surface. For any domain monitoring its AI citation visibility in Thailand, this observation signals a distributed, contested rail where cumulative citation volume is spread across multiple sources rather than funneled toward one.
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- Scope:
- Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui
- Surface:
- AI citation · Google · Desktop
- Observed:
- September 14–20, 2026
- Published:
- September 26, 2026
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Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Thailand, Phuket / Koh Samui? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-phuket-koh-samui-most-cited-by-ai-september-14-20-2026 Scope: Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 5 Observed: September 14–20, 2026 (2026-09-14/2026-09-20) Published: September 26, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-phuket-koh-samui-most-cited-by-ai-september-14-20-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-phuket-koh-samui-most-cited-by-ai-september-14-20-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms YachtCharterFleet holds the strongest AI citation share on this market across the 7-run window from September 14–20, 2026, recording 13.84%. Key facts: • YachtCharterFleet: 14% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs • youtube.com: 11% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs • yacht-rental-phuket.com: 10% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs Published table — Citation share — top 5 (September 14–20, 2026 · 105 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · Citation share 1. YachtCharterFleet — 13.84% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #1 2. youtube.com — 11.44% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #2 3. yacht-rental-phuket.com — 9.82% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #3 4. asiaglobalyachting.com — 9.60% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #4 5. Blue Voyage Thailand — 7.33% AI citation share · cited in 7/7 runs — #5 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Thailand in Thailand on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from September 14–20, 2026. The panel covers the top-5 actors by cumulative AI citation volume, aggregated from 105 observed queries per run. Per-actor values represent each actor's share of all AI citations observed across the full period, using one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI citation share on this market. AI Overview citation evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI citation surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Luxury Yachting Thailand Phuket / Koh Samui, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · Google · Desktop · September 14–20, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1789878001091_dty71k. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (September 26, 2026), Who does AI cite most for Luxury Yachting Thailand, Phuket / Koh Samui?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-phuket-koh-samui-most-cited-by-ai-september-14-20-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: 84e44bea7759a39a
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— The Observatory · Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · Google · Desktop · September 14–20, 2026
Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier pr_1789878001091_dty71k. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory.
FAQ
- What does 'AI citation share on this market' measure?
- It measures how often an actor's domain appears as a cited source inside AI Overview answers across the market's observed query set. It does not measure who opens those AI Overview answers, nor does it reflect organic search ranking.
- How was this panel aggregated across the window?
- Raw AI citations for each actor were summed across all 7 comparable scheduled runs in the window from September 14–20, 2026. Each actor's share is its total citations divided by one single period-wide denominator. The panel is ranked by cumulative citation volume over the period. AI Overview citation evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs.
- Can this card prove a longer-term trend or predict future AI citation behavior?
- No. This card observes a 7-run window. AI Overview content varies by query, model, and date. The observation does not establish a longer-term trend, and future windows may produce different citation distributions.
Scope and limitations
Luxury Yachting Thailand · Phuket / Koh Samui · AI citation · September 14–20, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI citation surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Luxury Yachting Thailand Phuket / Koh Samui, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview citation rail for Luxury Yachting Thailand in Thailand on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period from September 14–20, 2026. The panel covers the top-5 actors by cumulative AI citation volume, aggregated from 105 observed queries per run. Per-actor values represent each actor's share of all AI citations observed across the full period, using one single period-wide denominator. The primary metric is AI citation share on this market. AI Overview citation evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs from September 14–20, 2026. AI Overview citation evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about AI opening control or organic visibility.
A capture from AAI Kernel’s governed intelligence — published by The Observatory. One reading of many; the publication date is distinct from the observed window shown above.Published 2026-09-26 · Governed capture ID · pr_1789878001091_dty71k
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The Luxury Yachting Thailand room places this AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, September 14–20, 2026, Luxury Yachting Thailand is also read in the AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
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