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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy, Saint Barthelemy?
facebook.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 6-run window (September 28 – October 4, 2026), recording 16.06% of all AI answer openings observed over the period.
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- Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy
- Location
- Saint Barthelemy
- Observed period
- Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 6 comparable runs
- Queries
- 126 queries per run
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- Desktop
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- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“On Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy, the AI opening-control rail is distributed, not dominated — the gap to the next names is narrow.”
Quick answer
IYC follows at 14.03%, with the top-10 panel spanning a 12.90 percentage points spread from rank 1 to rank 10.
Key reading
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
facebook.com is the rank-1 actor by AI opening share on this market in this period-wide ranking, yet its 16.06% share leaves the surface wide open. IYC sits 2.04 percentage points behind facebook.com on AI opening share on this market, making the contest at the top unusually tight. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined — the panel is distributed, not concentrated at the top. The 9 sources behind facebook.com range from 14.03% down to 3.17%, a spread that signals a long, graduated tail rather than a sharp drop-off. Across the 6 comparable scheduled runs in this observation period, AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 6 of 6 runs.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| facebook.com | #1 | 16.06% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| IYC | #2 | 14.03% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| yachtcharterfleet.com | #3 | 9.95% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| stbartsblue.com | #4 | 8.60% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| clickandboat.com | #5 | 7.69% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| Fraser Yachts | #6 | 6.33% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| youtube.com | #7 | 5.66% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| Northrop & Johnson | #8 | 5.43% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| instagram.com | #9 | 5.20% AI opening share | opening in 6/6 runs |
| Burgess Yachts | #10 | 3.17% AI opening share | opening in 5/6 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
facebook.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in this card scope, at 16.06%. As a social platform rather than a specialist operator, its rank-1 position on the AI opening-control rail is a structural signal about what AI reaches for first on Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy queries. facebook.com opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
IYC records 14.03% AI opening share on this market and sits 2.04 percentage points behind facebook.com. That narrow gap makes IYC the closest challenger on the opening-control rail across this 6-run window. IYC opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
yachtcharterfleet.com records 9.95% AI opening share on this market, sitting 6.11 percentage points behind facebook.com. It occupies a clear mid-panel position on this opening-control rail. yachtcharterfleet.com opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
stbartsblue.com records 8.60% AI opening share on this market and sits 7.47 percentage points behind facebook.com. It appears on the AI Overview opening-control surface for this market across all 6 comparable runs.
clickandboat.com records 7.69% AI opening share on this market, sitting 8.37 percentage points behind facebook.com. It opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs, placing it in the middle tier of the governed panel.
Fraser Yachts records 6.33% AI opening share on this market and sits 9.73 percentage points behind facebook.com. Fraser Yachts opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
youtube.com records 5.66% AI opening share on this market. As a general-purpose platform, youtube.com sits 10.41 percentage points behind facebook.com on AI opening share on this market. youtube.com opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
Northrop & Johnson records 5.43% AI opening share on this market and sits 10.63 percentage points behind facebook.com. Northrop & Johnson opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
instagram.com records 5.20% AI opening share on this market. As a social platform, it sits 10.86 percentage points behind facebook.com on this opening-control rail. instagram.com opened AI answers on 6 of 6 comparable runs.
Burgess Yachts records 3.17% AI opening share on this market, the lowest on the governed top-10 panel, and sits 12.90 percentage points behind facebook.com. Burgess Yachts opened AI answers on 5 of 6 comparable runs — the only actor on the panel not present in every run.
Pattern on the observed surface
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
The opening-control rail on Luxury Yacht Charter St
The opening-control rail on Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy is distributed rather than top-heavy. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined, and the top 2 actors together hold less than the remaining 8 combined. The 9 sources behind facebook.com sit between 2.04 and 12.90 percentage points behind it — a graduated descent rather than a cliff. The panel mixes social platforms (facebook.com, youtube.com, instagram.com) with focused sources and niche domains, and 9 of the 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 6 comparable runs. Only Burgess Yachts opened AI answers in fewer runs.
Why this reading matters
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
facebook.com — a social platform, not a specialist operator — holds the rank-1 position on the period-wide AI opening-control ranking for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy. That a general-purpose platform opens more AI answers than any focused source on this surface reframes the question of who controls the AI primacy slot on niche luxury markets.
Market implication
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
The distributed shape of this opening-control panel signals that the AI-answer layer on Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy is wide open on this observed surface across the 6-run window. No single actor has consolidated the AI primacy slot, and the narrow gap between facebook.com and IYC at the top suggests the rank-1 position on this rail is contested rather than settled. Monitoring this surface over future windows will clarify whether the opening-control distribution tightens or disperses further.
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- Observed:
- Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
- Published:
- October 6, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy, Saint Barthelemy? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-saint-barthelemy-ai-overview-control-september-28-to-october-4-2026 Scope: Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 (2026-09-28/2026-10-04) Published: October 6, 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-saint-barthelemy-ai-overview-control-september-28-to-october-4-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-saint-barthelemy-ai-overview-control-september-28-to-october-4-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms facebook.com holds the strongest AI opening share on this market across the 6-run window (September 28 – October 4, 2026), recording 16.06% of all AI answer openings observed over the period. Key facts: • facebook.com: 16% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs • IYC: 14% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs • yachtcharterfleet.com: 10% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 · 126 queries per run · 6 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. facebook.com — 16.06% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #1 2. IYC — 14.03% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #2 3. yachtcharterfleet.com — 9.95% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #3 4. stbartsblue.com — 8.60% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #4 5. clickandboat.com — 7.69% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #5 6. Fraser Yachts — 6.33% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #6 7. youtube.com — 5.66% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #7 8. Northrop & Johnson — 5.43% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #8 9. instagram.com — 5.20% AI opening share · opening in 6/6 runs — #9 10. Burgess Yachts — 3.17% AI opening share · opening in 5/6 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy in Saint-Barthelemy on Google desktop across 6 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 28 – October 4, 2026. The governed top-10 panel was derived from 126 observed queries. Per-actor AI opening share values are the sum of each actor's openings across all comparable runs in the period, divided by one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 6 of 6 runs in the comparable window. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (6 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy Saint Barthelemy, October 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1791129133751_5mljja. 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 (October 6, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy, Saint Barthelemy?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-yacht-charter-saint-barthelemy-ai-overview-control-september-28-to-october-4-2026 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: ebfa9ca5392425e7
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FAQ
- What does AI opening share measure?
- AI opening share measures how often a given actor is cited at the very opening of an AI Overview answer — the first source AI reaches for when constructing its response. It is not general citation share, and it is not organic search ranking.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend or business-market position?
- This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. It reads the AI Overview opening-control rail across 6 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period (September 28 – October 4, 2026). AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates. Future windows may produce different distributions.
- Why does a social platform lead the opening-control rail on a luxury yacht charter market?
- AI Overviews select opening sources based on the content they surface for each query, not on business-market classification. facebook.com's rank-1 position reflects its cumulative AI opening volume over the 6-run period, not its role as a yacht charter operator.
Scope and limitations
Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy · Saint Barthelemy · AI Overview · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (6 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy Saint Barthelemy, October 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy in Saint-Barthelemy on Google desktop across 6 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 28 – October 4, 2026. The governed top-10 panel was derived from 126 observed queries. Per-actor AI opening share values are the sum of each actor's openings across all comparable runs in the period, divided by one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 6 of 6 runs in the comparable window.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 6 comparable scheduled runs. AI Overview opening-control evidence available on 6 of 6 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about general citation share or organic visibility.
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The Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy room places this AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026, Luxury Yacht Charter St. Barthélemy is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
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