market value of 12.1 and 8.9 billion U.S. dollars, respectively, as of May 2023.
In 2022, Lufthansa was the airline company that carried the most travelers in Europe, amounting to 101.8 million passengers. Turkish Airlines ranked second, with approximately 71.8 million passengers. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines had a Leading airlines in Europe in 2022, based on passenger traffic (in millions)
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Other statistics that may interest you Air transportation industry in Europe
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Global air traffic - annual growth of passenger demand 2006-2023
- Premium Statistic Commercial airlines change in passenger traffic in Europe 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Commercial airlines change in passenger capacity in Europe 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Freight load factor of European airlines 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Commercial airlines net profit in Europe 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Commercial airlines EBIT in Europe from 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Net profit per passenger transported by European airlines 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Turnover of the air transport industry in the European Union 2011-2020
Segments
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- Basic Statistic Air passenger transport in the European Union 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Air passenger transport in the European Union by country 2021
- Basic Statistic Air passenger transport between EU-28 & EFTA & candidate countries 2019
- Basic Statistic Air freight and mail transport in the European Union 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Air freight and mail transport in EU-28 by country 2021
- Basic Statistic Air freight and mail transport in EFTA & EU candidate countries 2019
Airlines
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- Premium Statistic Leading airlines in Europe based on passenger numbers 2022
- Premium Statistic Selected major European airlines based on revenue 2022
- Premium Statistic Liquidity balances of leading European airline groups 2019
- Premium Statistic Lufthansa AG - revenue 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic IAG Group revenue 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Ryanair: annual revenue 2010-2023
Airports
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- Premium Statistic Carbon neutral airports in Europe 2010-2020
- Premium Statistic Share of passengers traveling through carbon accredited airports in Europe 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Air passenger transport in the European Union by leading airport 2021
- Basic Statistic Air freight and mail transport in the European Union by leading airport 2021
- Premium Statistic Passenger traffic at London Heathrow Airport 2002-2022
- Premium Statistic Passenger traffic at Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Frankfurt Airport: cargo traffic 2001-2021
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- Aircraft numbers in the Lufthansa Group fleet in 2022, by type
- Number of aircraft in the Eurowings fleet by type 2021
- Aeroméxico: revenue passenger kilometers 2014-2021
- Number of aircraft in the SWISS International Air Lines fleet 2010-2021
- Aeroméxico: cost of available seat kilometer 2014-2020
- Number of aircraft in the Austrian Airlines fleet 2010-2021
- Leading airlines in luggage handling according to eDreams reviews worldwide 2014
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- Number of aircraft in the easyJet fleet 2011-2022
- All Nippon Airways' international cargo revenue FY 2014-2022
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Statista. "Leading airlines in Europe in 2022, based on passenger traffic (in millions)." Chart. October 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094759/largest-airlines-in-europe-based-on-passengers/
Statista. (2023). Leading airlines in Europe in 2022, based on passenger traffic (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094759/largest-airlines-in-europe-based-on-passengers/
Statista. "Leading Airlines in Europe in 2022, Based on Passenger Traffic (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094759/largest-airlines-in-europe-based-on-passengers/
Statista, Leading airlines in Europe in 2022, based on passenger traffic (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094759/largest-airlines-in-europe-based-on-passengers/ (last visited December 06, 2023)
Leading airlines in Europe in 2022, based on passenger traffic (in millions) [Graph], Statista, October 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094759/largest-airlines-in-europe-based-on-passengers/