We are going to review in this new installment about aviation curiositiesón answering cuáhe is the aerolínea más biggest in the world.
We continue reviewing interesting and different data from the exciting industry toérea. We have talked about the aerolíneas máold s, airplanesáold men flying and endless data that never stop surprising us.
Aerolílines in the world there are many, one with meás de 100 años, other new ones and others that are más larger or more important than others, but today we will focus on the airínea más great of all ¿the Más biggest of all?
the airínea más biggest in the world
With páprevious paragraph I made a mini spoiler. There really isn't just one airline.íI hope it is the máYou're bigger than all, since it will depend on, sí you guessed right, of whaté is what is measured as torqueámeters to define it.
A sure thing is más big for fleet, another for destinations, seats offered or the pairámeter that máyes we like it, but for the purpose of this publicationón we are going to review those that in my opinion are the mostás representative and helpán to have a better idea of the magnitude of these aerolídenies.
the airínea más biggest in the world, themselvesún the sizeñor your fleet and destinations, es American Airlines Group, based in Dallas, Texas, USA. American has a fleet of 965 airplanes in your límain line and others 574 aircraft operating for American under the American Eagle brand to total 1.539 planes and tens más sumágoing eachñO, that operate flights to más de 350 destinations in 53 países.
And téterms of passengers transported, the airínea más biggest in the world is Southwest Airlines, based in Dallas, Texas, USA. Southwest Airlines transportó 163,9 million passengers in 2022, a 22% más that in 2021. During the 2023 becameó in the airínea that más seats offered in the world with 619 billions of positions offered in their más de 4100 Daily flights.
Continuing in the low cost, Ryanair it's the airílow cost line más largest in Europe and the détop airínea más biggest in the world. On 2022, transportó a 97 million passengers, realizedó an average of 3 thousand daily flights, opera 90 bases and fly to 36 países.
And téasset value terms, the airínea más largest in the world is Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Delta Air Lines has assets worth 200.000 millions of dóhomes.
And técapitalization termsón bursáto, the airínea más largest in the world is United Airlines, based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. United Airlines has a capitalizationón bursáto them 25.000 millions of dóhomes.
And if we escape for a while to the burden, the airínea más big by fleet is FedEx con más of 430 aircraft in its ranks and alsoén is the one that más tons moves the añO.
Fleet
I think that what IáThose of us who follow the industry like it, is to know the numberúgroup of planes of each. Hereí Eastá a list of the 11 aerolíneas más biggest in the world según the sizeña de su fleet, in december 2023:
positionón | Aerolínea | Fleet |
1 | American Airlines Group | 1.539 |
2 | Delta Air Lines | 978 |
3 | United Airlines | 944 |
4 | Southwest Airlines | 817 |
5 | China Eastern Airlines | 625 |
6 | Air China | 488 |
7 | FedEx | 430 |
8 | Lufthansa | 329 |
9 | Ryanair | 303 |
10 | UPS | 290 |
11 | Emirates | 265 |
¿Did they ever fly in one of these huge airplanes?ídenies?
Good post, very interesting, my greetings.
Thank you very much Julian.
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Thanks for your comment.
but that's not how the sector is measured. is pax miles or ton miles, unless I'm wrong. a hug
Hi Werner., It depends on what you want to measure., In this publication I put the largest ones according to fleet, passengers, etc. ASK data for example, I did not find them represented from official sources in that way, but crude as I have published it. Thanks for your input.