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Rankings
Our ranking of the largest airlines and groups by both revenue and traffic in 2023, as well as the largest airports by passenger numbers. View the latest rankings or view 2022’s rankings. Read our analysis of the 2023 rankings Airline traffic:2023 – the year traffic caught back up Airline ...
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Airline BusinessRankings
Our latest ranking of the largest airlines and groups by both revenue and traffic in 2024, as well as the largest airports by passenger numbers. View last year’s rankings, based on 2023 data Read our analysis of the 2024 rankings Airline traffic:Leading groups finally saw traffic exceed pre-Covid levels ...
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Airline BusinessQ2 2025 performance report for benchmark global airlines
Full second-quarter 2025 data for Airline Business’s benchmark global carriers shows the industry’s aggregate profitability improving significantly from the same period in 2024, as lower fuel costs boosted fortunes in many cases.
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NewsAir Peace sanctions 737 overrun captain for go-around rejection rather than alcohol test
Nigerian carrier Air Peace insists it has strict policies on alcohol use, even though neither pilot of a Boeing 737-500 which overran at Port Harcourt was sanctioned over such. Toxicology tests after the 13 July incident indicated recent alcohol consumption by both the captain and first officer – while a ...
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NewsSkyWest invests in Maeve Aerospace and lines up as potential launch customer for Maeve Jet
US regional carrier SkyWest Airlines has invested in Dutch hybrid-electric aircraft developer Maeve Aerospace, securing launch customer rights for the proposed Maeve Jet regional aircraft in a move signalling the operator’s interest in lower-emissions aviation technologies.
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NewsCAE, WestJet partner on Calgary training centre
Canadian aviation companies CAE and WestJet have formed a long-term partnership to construct a major new training facility in Calgary, housing eight full-flight simulators.
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NewsAlaska Air tempers Q3 earnings expectations amid rising West Coast fuel costs
Alaska Air Group has revised downward its third-quarter earnings expectations, citing higher-than-anticipated jet fuel costs on the US West Coast and operational disruptions including weather delays and a July IT outage.
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Airline BusinessWeek 38 2025: Future of US low-cost travel in the spotlight
Last week saw several developments and observations from leaders regarding the future of low-cost air travel in the USA.
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Airline BusinessAir Transat reports strong demand for southern sun destinations as Canadians avoid US travel
Canadian airline Transat AT has capitalised on shifting travel preferences as passengers increasingly choose Mexico and Caribbean destinations over US travel options.
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Airline BusinessCEO Levy acknowledges start-up Avelo ‘can’t win’ head-to-head matchups with major US carriers
Low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines is taking a ”contrarian approach” to fleet strategy by ordering smaller Embraer E195-E2 jets while most US carriers continue to upgauge with larger aircraft.
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NewsUnited 737 diverted to Osaka after cargo fire warning
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 bound for Cebu made an emergency landing in Osaka after pilots received a cockpit warning of a potential cargo hold fire.
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Airline BusinessAirline News Digest: 6-12 September 2025
Our regular rundown of the biggest airline stories from the past seven days
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NewsAir Niugini takes delivery of first Airbus A220-300
The Papua New Guinea carrier becomes the 25th airline globally to operate the A220 as it begins replacing its aging Fokker fleet.
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Airline BusinessWhy ecosystems are key to building SAF supply
Focusing on single technologies or projects is unlikely to generate the much-needed rapid expansion of production, writes SimpliFlying’s Shashank Nigam
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NewsAir Cambodia commits to 20 Comac C909 narrowbodies
Air Cambodia has placed firm orders for 10 Comac C909 narrowbodies with letters of intent for 10 more, potentially becoming the third international operator of the Chinese-built aircraft.
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NewsDiana Birkett Rakow to succeed Joe Sprague as Hawaiian CEO
Alaska Air Group has appointed Diana Birkett Rakow as Hawaiian Airlines’ new chief executive, replacing Joe Sprague who is retiring after 25 years with the company’s airlines.
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NewsJetBlue retires Embraer fleet as Avelo orders up to 100 E195-E2s
US carrier JetBlue has operated its final revenue flight while discount start-up Avelo commits to a major order of Embraer’s next-generation E-Jet.
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NewsAvelo Airlines orders 50 Embraer E195-E2 jets
US start-up Avelo Airlines has placed a firm order for 50 Embraer 195-E2 aircraft with options for 50 more, marking a strategic shift beyond its all-Boeing 737 fleet.
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Airline BusinessKenya Airways grapples with 787 groundings and end of SAA tie-up ambitions
When Kenya Airways announced its first full-year net profit in more than a decade for 2024, it could have been a turning point. But the first half of 2025 put it on to the back foot
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NewsSouthwest mulls European flights and airport lounges
Carrier’s chief executive Robert Jordan says ‘everything is on the table’ as airline continues transformation of its traditional low-cost model