|
Rank
|
Airline
|
Country
|
Pax traffic RPK (mln)
|
Pax number (mln) |
Fleet size
|
| 1. | Delta Air Lines |
USA
|
313 736
|
164.7
|
759
|
| 2. | United Airlines |
USA
|
287 305
|
90.3
|
698
|
| 3. | Emirates |
UAE
|
215 353
|
44.5
|
209
|
| 4. | American Airlines |
USA
|
206 616
|
87.0
|
631
|
| 5. | Southwest Airlines |
USA
|
168 078
|
133.2
|
676
|
| 6. | Lufthansa |
Germany
|
153 334
|
76.3
|
281
|
| 7. | Air France |
France
|
136 435
|
47.8
|
241
|
| 8. | British Airways |
UK
|
131 333
|
40.0
| 266 |
| 9. | China Southern Airlines |
China
|
121 786
|
71.1
|
462
|
| 10. | China Eastern Airlines |
China
|
120 461
|
79.1
|
256
|
| 11. | US Airways |
USA
|
105 571
|
56.8
|
343
|
| 12. | Air China |
China
|
104 234
|
52.0
|
296
|
| 13. | Ryanair |
Ireland
|
100 000
|
81.7
|
303
|
| 14. | Singapore Airlines |
Singapore
|
95 064
|
18.6
|
104
|
| 15. | Cathay Pacific |
Hong Kong
|
93 691
|
21.4
|
136
|
| 16. | Turkish Airlines |
Turkey
|
92 003
|
48.3
|
228
|
| 17. | Air Canada |
Canada
|
91 372
|
35.8
|
162
|
| 18. | KLM |
Netherlands
|
89 039
|
26.6
|
113
|
| 19. | Qatar Airways |
Qatar
|
82 438
|
19.4
|
132
|
| 20. | Qantas |
Australia
|
72 921
|
22.6
|
124
|
| 21. | Korean Air |
South Korea
|
68 361
|
23.6
|
155
|
| 22. | EasyJet |
UK
|
67 573
|
60.8
|
200
|
| 23. | All Nippon Airways |
Japan
|
66 775
|
45.7
|
181
|
| 24. | Thai Airways |
Thailand
|
63 479
|
21.5
|
88
|
| 25. | Aeroflot |
Russia
|
60 226
|
20.9
|
144
|
| 26. | TAM Linhas Aereas |
Brazil
|
59 255
|
37.4
|
157
|
| 27. | JetBlue Airways |
USA
|
57 660
|
30.5
|
197
|
| 28. | Etihad Airways |
UAE
|
55 500
| 11.5 |
94
|
| 29. | Japan Airlines |
Japan
|
49 163
|
24.1
|
118
|
| 30. | AirBerlin |
Germany
|
48 575
|
31.5
|
102
|
| 31. | Malaysia Airlines |
Malaysia
|
47 286
|
17.2
|
96
|
| 32. | Saudia |
Saudi Arabia
|
47 038
|
25.3
|
164
|
| 33. | Transaero |
Russia
|
47 018
|
12.5
|
98
|
| 34. | LAN Airlines |
Chilie
|
47 000
|
29.5
|
81
|
| 35. | Alaska Airlines |
USA
|
42 111
|
19.7
|
136
|
| 36. | Iberia |
Spain
|
41 493
|
10.6
|
72
|
| 37. | Virgin Atlantic Airways |
UK
|
39 538
|
5.9
|
42
|
| 38. | Alitalia |
Italy
|
35 570
|
24.0
|
103
|
| 39. | Swiss |
Switzerland
|
35 093
|
16.0
|
64
|
| 40. | Shenzhen Airlines |
China
|
34 724
|
23.8
|
138
|
| 41. | GOL |
Brazil
|
34 684
|
36.3
|
132
|
| 42. | China Airlines |
Taiwan
|
34 210
|
12.2
|
76
|
| 43. | Lion Air |
Indonesia
|
33 500
|
34.1
|
103
|
| 44. | Air India |
India
|
32 902
|
15.6
|
91
|
| 45. | Asiana Airlines |
South Korea
|
32 751
|
15.3
|
84
|
| 46. | Thomson Airways |
UK
|
31 575
|
10.5
|
58 |
| 47. | WestJet |
Canada
|
31 522
|
18.5
|
106
|
| 48. | Virgin Australia |
Australia
|
31 300
|
19.3
|
100
|
| 49. | Avianca |
Colombia
|
31 197
|
24.6
|
74
|
| 50. | Hainan Airlines |
China
|
30 422
|
16.6
|
121
|
| 51. | Jet Airways |
India
|
29 747
|
17.2
|
79
|
| 52. | SAS |
Sweden
|
28 854
|
25.4
|
144
|
| 53. | Jetstar |
Australia
|
28 673
|
16.8
|
72
|
| 54. | TAP Portugal |
Portugal
|
28 152
|
10.7
|
59
|
| 55. | Garuda Indonesia |
Indonesia
|
27 754
|
19.6
|
118
|
| 56. | Air New Zealand |
New Zealand
|
27 733
|
13.4
|
50
|
| 57. | EVA Air |
Taiwan
|
27 681
|
8.0
|
63
|
| 58. | ExpressJet Airlines |
USA
|
27 115
|
33.0
|
412
|
| 59. | Norwegian |
Norway
|
26 881
|
20.7
|
89
|
| 60. | Sichuan Airlines |
China
|
26 665
|
16.7
|
89
|
| 61. | AirAsia |
Malaysia
|
25 333
|
21.9
|
78
|
| 62. | Aeromexico |
Mexico
|
25 010
|
15.5
|
61
|
| 63. | Vietnam Airlines |
Vietnam
|
25 000
|
14.7
|
81
|
| 64. | Finnair |
Finland
|
24 776
|
9.3
|
45
|
| 65. | Condor |
Germany
|
24 621
|
6.8
|
41
|
| 66. | Xiamen Airlines |
China
|
24 210
|
18.6
|
104
|
| 67. | SkyWest Airlines |
USA
|
24 061
|
27.1
|
339
|
| 68. | Copa Airlines |
Panama
|
23 383
|
7.8
|
75
|
| 69. | South African Airways |
South Africa
|
23 124
|
7.1
|
54
|
| 70. | IndiGo |
India
|
22 856
|
19.2
|
78
|
| 71. | Hawaiian Airlines |
USA
|
22 007
|
9.9
|
48
|
| 72. | Thomas Cook Airlines |
UK
|
19 809
|
6.1
|
34
|
| 73. | Air Europa |
Spain
|
19 427
|
8.7
|
50
|
| 74. | Spirit Airlines |
USA
|
19 310
|
12.4
|
57
|
| 75. | Egyptair |
Egypt
|
18 914
|
9.4
|
59
|
| 76. | El Al |
Israel
|
18 676
|
4.4
|
35
|
| 77. | Ethiopian Airlines |
Ethiopia
|
18 424
|
5.2
|
58
|
| 78. | Wizz Air |
Hungary
|
18 000
|
13.5
|
50
|
| 79. | Austrian Airlines |
Austria
|
17 705
|
11.3
|
40
|
| 80. | Vueling Airlines |
Spain
|
17 109
|
17.2
| 89 |
| 81. | UTair |
Russia
|
16 770
|
8.7
|
311
|
| 82. | Philippine Airlines |
Philippines
|
16 500
|
7.0
|
60
|
| 83. | Pegasus Airlines |
Turkey
|
16 231
|
16.8
|
42
|
| 84. | Air Transat |
Canada
| 16 000 |
3.3
|
23
|
| 85. | Frontier Airlines |
USA
|
15 861
|
10.7
|
54
|
| 86. | AirAsia X |
Malaysia
|
15 857
|
3.2
|
17
|
| 87. | Virgin America |
USA
|
15 791
|
6.3
|
53
|
| 88. | Shandong Airlines |
China
|
15 581
|
14.0
|
73
|
| 89. | Monarch Airlines |
UK
|
15 281
|
6.8
|
42
|
| 90. | Spring Airlines |
China
|
15 000
|
10.0
|
41
|
| 91. | Aer Lingus |
Ireland
|
14 807
|
9.6
|
46
|
| 92. | Envoy |
USA
|
14 620
|
17.8
|
224
|
| 93. | Volaris |
Mexico
|
14 486
|
8.9
|
48
|
| 94. | S7 Airlines |
Russia
|
14 198
|
7.1
|
44
|
| 95. | SpiceJet |
India
|
13 458
|
12.8
|
55
|
| 96. | Nordwind Airlines |
Russia
|
13 433
|
3.7
|
29
|
| 97. | CeBu Pacific Air |
Philippines
|
12 927
|
14.4
|
50
|
| 98. | SriLankan Airlines |
SriLanka
|
12 811
|
4.2
|
22
|
| 99. | Air Arabia |
UAE
|
12 400
|
6.1
|
31
|
| 100. | Transavia Airlines |
Netherlands
|
12 254
|
6.5
|
37
|
Source: Airline Business, August 2014