World Airline Ranking 2010
Rank |
Airline |
Country |
Pax traffic RPK (mln) |
Pax number (mln) |
Fleet size |
| 1. |
Delta Air Lines |
USA |
310 876 |
162.6 |
729 |
| 2. |
American Airlines |
USA |
201 891 |
86.1 |
614 |
| 3. |
United Airlines |
USA |
164 962 |
54.1 |
360 |
| 4. |
Emirates |
UAE |
146 134 |
31.4 |
150 |
| 5. |
Lufthansa |
Germany |
129 668 |
58.9 |
266 |
| 6. |
Continental Airlines |
USA |
128 294 |
43.6 |
327 |
| 7. |
Southwest Airlines |
USA |
125 604 |
88.2 |
543 |
| 8. |
Air France |
France |
125 165 |
47.0 |
254 |
| 9. |
China Southern |
China |
111 328 |
76.5 |
324 |
| 10. |
British Airways |
UK |
106 009 |
30.6 |
227 |
| 11. |
Qantas |
Australia |
100 727 |
41.4 |
133 |
| 12. |
Cathay Pacific |
China |
96 588 |
26.8 |
121 |
| 13. |
US Airways |
USA |
94 914 |
51.9 |
346 |
| 14. |
China Eastern |
China |
93 153 |
64.9 |
248 |
| 15. |
Air China |
China |
86 194 |
46.2 |
255 |
| 16. |
Singapore Airlines |
Singapore |
84 801 |
16.6 |
110 |
| 17. |
Ryanair |
Ireland |
83 700 |
72.1 |
250 |
| 18. |
Air Canada |
Canada |
83 485 |
|
196 |
| 19. |
KLM |
Netherlands |
76 065 |
22.8 |
111 |
| 20. |
Korean Air |
South Korea |
60 553 |
22.9 |
131 |
| 21. |
Japan Airlines |
Japan |
59 740 |
34.8 |
174 |
| 22. |
All Nippon Airways |
Japan |
58 413 |
45.7 |
152 |
| 23. |
EasyJet |
UK |
56 128 |
48.8 |
175 |
| 24. |
Thai Airways |
Thailand |
55 676 |
18.2 |
90 |
| 25. |
Qatar Airways |
Qatar |
55 139 |
12.9 |
80 |
| 26. |
TAM Linhas Aereas |
Brazil |
51 446 |
34.6 |
139 |
| 27. |
Iberia |
Spain |
51 242 |
19.9 |
112 |
| 28. |
Turkish Airlines |
Turkey |
47 950 |
29.1 |
127 |
| 29. |
JetBlue Airways |
USA |
45 511 |
24.3 |
153 |
| 30. |
Air Berlin |
Germany |
45 254 |
33.6 |
102 |
| 31. |
Aeroflot |
Russia |
39 172 |
14.1 |
94 |
| 32. |
Virgin Atlantic Airways |
UK |
38 158 |
5.3 |
34 |
| 33. |
Malaysia Airlines |
Malaysia |
37 838 |
13.1 |
84 |
| 34. |
Saudi Arabian Airlines |
Saudi Arabia |
34 060 |
19.0 |
120 |
| 35. |
Etihad Airways |
UAE |
33 400 |
7.0 |
50 |
| 36. |
LAN Airlines |
Chile |
33 147 |
17.3 |
56 |
| 37. |
Alitalia |
Italy |
32 903 |
23.4 |
140 |
| 38. |
Alaska Airlines |
USA |
32 750 |
16.5 |
116 |
| 39. |
Thomson Airways |
UK |
32 714 |
11.0 |
61 |
| 40. |
SkyWest Airlines |
USA |
32 553 |
40.4 |
293 |
| 41. |
China Airlines |
Taiwan |
32 246 |
|
65 |
| 42. |
Hainan Airlines |
China |
32 161 |
18.6 |
71 |
| 43. |
AirTran Airways |
USA |
31 507 |
24.7 |
138 |
| 44. |
GOL |
Brazil |
31 367 |
32.1 |
92 |
| 45. |
Swiss |
Switzerland |
29 522 |
14.2 |
60 |
| 46. |
Thomas Cook Airlines (UK) |
UK |
27 385 |
8.1 |
41 |
| 47. |
Jet Airways |
India |
26 972 |
14.7 |
72 |
| 48. |
Virgin Australia |
Australia |
26 895 |
18.6 |
73 |
| 49. |
Asiana Airlines |
South Korea |
26 700 |
|
67 |
| 50. |
Transaero |
Russia |
26 293 |
6.6 |
49 |
| 51. |
Air New Zealand |
New Zealand |
25 829 |
12.3 |
46 |
| 52. |
WestJet Airlines |
Canada |
25 127 |
15.2 |
88 |
| 53. |
TAP Portugal |
Portugal |
23 651 |
9.0 |
55 |
| 54. |
EVA Air |
Taiwan |
23 625 |
6.4 |
52 |
| 55. |
Scandinavian Airlines |
Sweden |
23 497 |
21.5 |
144 |
| 56. |
Shenzhen Airlines |
China |
23 475 |
16.5 |
91 |
| 57. |
South African Airways |
South Africa |
21 263 |
6.6 |
50 |
| 58. |
JetStar Airways |
Australia |
20 493 |
12.3 |
51 |
| 59. |
Garuda Indonesia |
Indonesia |
20 464 |
12.8 |
74 |
| 60. |
Egyptair |
Egypt |
20 395 |
9.5 |
53 |
| 61. |
Condor Fligdienst |
Germany |
19 888 |
5.7 |
22 |
| 62. |
Philippine Airlines |
Philippines |
19 816 |
9.2 |
39 |
| 63. |
Air India |
India |
19 586 |
3.8 |
137 |
| 64. |
Finnair |
Finland |
19 222 |
7.1 |
61 |
| 65. |
Vietnam Airlines |
Vietnam |
19 088 |
12.1 |
61 |
| 66. |
AeroMexico |
Mexico |
18 632 |
11.6 |
44 |
| 67. |
AirAsia |
Malaysia |
18 499 |
16.1 |
50 |
| 68. |
Austrian |
Austria |
17 494 |
10.9 |
40 |
| 69. |
El Al |
Israel |
17 400 |
4.2 |
37 |
| 70. |
Air Europa |
Spain |
17 079 |
8.9 |
40 |
| 71. |
Lion Airlines |
Indonesia |
16 784 |
17.8 |
46 |
| 72. |
Shanghai Airlines |
China |
16 439 |
11.9 |
62 |
| 73. |
Xiamen Airlines |
China |
16 216 |
13.6 |
61 |
| 74. |
TUIfly |
Germany |
16 000 |
8.8 |
26 |
| 75. |
Pakistan Int. Airlines |
Pakistan |
15 657 |
5.5 |
38 |
| 76. |
Sichuan Airlines |
China |
15 459 |
10.7 |
49 |
| 77. |
Frontier Airlines |
USA |
15 331 |
9.6 |
54 |
| 78. |
Monarch Airlines |
UK |
15 127 |
5.8 |
30 |
| 79. |
ExpressJet |
USA |
15 111 |
16.4 |
244 |
| 80. |
Aer Lingus |
Ireland |
14 220 |
9.7 |
44 |
| 81. |
Hawaiian Airlines |
USA |
13 962 |
8.4 |
35 |
| 82. |
Norwegian |
Norway |
13 774 |
13.0 |
52 |
| 83. |
Copa Airlines |
Panama |
13 544 |
6.3 |
37 |
| 84. |
Gulf Air |
Bahrain |
13 400 |
5.3 |
36 |
| 85. |
Air Transat |
Canada |
13 277 |
2.9 |
18 |
| 86. |
S7 Airlines |
Russia |
12 993 |
5.9 |
32 |
| 87. |
American Eagle Airlines |
USA |
12 851 |
16.2 |
223 |
| 88. |
Avianca |
Colombia |
12 762 |
10.1 |
49 |
| 89. |
Kingfisher Airlines |
India |
12 431 |
11.8 |
65 |
| 90. |
Wizz Air |
Hungary |
12 278 |
9.6 |
28 |
| 91. |
Ethiopian Airlines |
Ethiopia |
11 008 |
3.2 |
41 |
| 92. |
SunExpress |
Turkey |
10 840 |
6.7 |
25 |
| 93. |
Spirit Airlines |
USA |
10 662 |
6.8 |
31 |
| 94. |
Royal Air Maroc |
Morocco |
10 500 |
6.0 |
53 |
| 95. |
Transavia |
Netherlands |
10 200 |
5.1 |
29 |
| 96. |
Virgin America |
USA |
10 034 |
3.9 |
29 |
| 97. |
Corsairfly |
France |
10 000 |
1.4 |
7 |
| 98. |
Vueling |
Spain |
9 932 |
11.0 |
36 |
| 99. |
Republic Airlines |
USA |
9 797 |
11.0 |
87 |
| 100. |
IndiGo |
India |
9 588 |
8.5 |
27 |
Source: Airline Business, August 2011
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