With ancillary revenues of around 5.9 billion U.S. dollars, American Airlines recorded the highest ancillary revenues among airlines worldwide in 2021. Ancillary fees include commission based programs and a-la-carte features.
Leading airlines in 2021, based on ancillary revenue (in billion U.S. dollars)*
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