coronavirus pandemic, the estimated number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry amounted to just over 2.2 billion people. This represents a 50 percent loss in global air passenger traffic compared to 2019.
In 2021, due to the Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions)
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Statistics on Air transportation worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Air traffic - worldwide revenue with passengers 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Air cargo traffic - worldwide revenue 2004-2021
- Premium Statistic Profit and loss of airlines worldwide 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Commercial airlines - global EBIT margin 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Weekly flights change of global airlines due to COVID-19 as of January 2021
Segments
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- Premium Statistic Global air traffic - annual growth of passenger demand 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Global air traffic - scheduled passengers 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue passenger kilometers of airlines - growth by region 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Air cargo traffic - worldwide volume 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly freight load factor change in the aviation industry by region 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Cargo yield of airlines worldwide 2005-2022
- Premium Statistic Air freight rates change since the beginning of COVID-19 outbreak 2019-2022
Airline companies
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- Premium Statistic COVID-19's impact estimate on passenger revenue of airlines by region 2020
- Premium Statistic The leading airlines ranked by brand value 2022
- Premium Statistic Market value of selected airlines worldwide 2022
- Basic Statistic Leading airlines worldwide based on total number of passengers 2020
- Premium Statistic Passenger kilometers flown by airline worldwide 2020
- Basic Statistic Airlines worldwide - total freight tonne-kilometers 2020
Airports
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- Premium Statistic Coronavirus: quarterly revenue loss of airports by region 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic World's busiest airports by number of passengers 2021
- Premium Statistic International air passenger traffic - leading airports worldwide 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading airports worldwide based on aircraft movements 2021
- Premium Statistic Worldwide air cargo traffic at airports by region 2020
- Premium Statistic Largest cargo airports worldwide by freight volume 2019-2021
Specialties - aviation safety
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- Net profit per passenger transported by airlines worldwide 2005-2022
- Air passengers annual growth rate in China 2014-2020
- Share of passengers of Norwegian Air Shuttle 2016, by country
- Air travel market share by destination country 2016
- Most annoying types of airline passengers worldwide as of September 2014
- Air travel - percentage of economy-class bookings in Europe 2011
- Number of German travellers who used a charter airline 2014-2018
- Leading airlines in Russia 2021, by passenger count
- Calgary International Airport's air traffic - airlines by departing seats 2016
- International air passenger traffic by South Korean low cost carriers 2015-2021
- Air traffic growth - route & travel class 2014/2015
- Number of passengers carried by Iraqi Airways - by sector 2011-2015
- Performance of mobile passenger services in airports worldwide as of November 2014
- Industry revenue of “scheduled air transportation“ in New Jersey 2012-2024
- Industry revenue of “scheduled air transportation“ in the U.S. 2012-2024
- Scheduled flights at Dubai International Airport 2013-2021
- Dominican Republic: number of air passenger departures 2010-2020, by type
- Air France KLM: flights on time and delayed in United Kingdom airports 2011-Q1 2015
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- Air passengers annual growth rate in China 2014-2020
- Share of passengers of Norwegian Air Shuttle 2016, by country
- Air travel market share by destination country 2016
- Most annoying types of airline passengers worldwide as of September 2014
- Air travel - percentage of economy-class bookings in Europe 2011
- Number of German travellers who used a charter airline 2014-2018
- Leading airlines in Russia 2021, by passenger count
- Calgary International Airport's air traffic - airlines by departing seats 2016
- International air passenger traffic by South Korean low cost carriers 2015-2021
- Air traffic growth - route & travel class 2014/2015
- Number of passengers carried by Iraqi Airways - by sector 2011-2015
- Performance of mobile passenger services in airports worldwide as of November 2014
- Industry revenue of “scheduled air transportation“ in New Jersey 2012-2024
- Industry revenue of “scheduled air transportation“ in the U.S. 2012-2024
- Scheduled flights at Dubai International Airport 2013-2021
- Dominican Republic: number of air passenger departures 2010-2020, by type
- Air France KLM: flights on time and delayed in United Kingdom airports 2011-Q1 2015
IATA. (June 30, 2022). Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/
IATA. "Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/
IATA. (2022). Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/
IATA. "Number of Scheduled Passengers Boarded by The Global Airline Industry from 2004 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/
IATA, Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/ (last visited March 21, 2023)
Number of scheduled passengers boarded by the global airline industry from 2004 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], IATA, June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/564717/airline-industry-passenger-traffic-globally/