SINGAPORE, June 7 (Reuters) - Here is the International Air
Transport Association's latest ranking of the world's airlines
in terms of passenger kilometres and freight tonne kilometres.
PASSENGERS
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Here is a list of top 15 airlines based on Scheduled
Passenger-Kilometres Flown for the year 2010:
Rank Airline Millions
1. Delta Air Lines 266,990
2. American Airlines 201,881
3. United Airlines 164,662
4 Emirates 143,660
5. Lufthansa 129,671
6. Continental Airlines 128,141
7. Southwest Airlines 125,581
8. Air France** 125,173
9. China Southern Airlines 110,545
10. British Airways 105,554
11. Qantas 99,912
12. US Airways 94,867
13. Cathay Pacific Airways 87,332
14. Air China 85,485
15. Singapore Airlines 84,911
FREIGHT
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Top 15 IATA airlines based on Scheduled Freight
Tonne-Kilometres for the year 2010:
RANK Airline Millions
1. Federal Express 15,743
2. UPS Airlines 10,194
3. Cathay Pacific 9,587
4. Korean Air 9,542
5. Emirates 7,913
6. Lufthansa 7,428
7. Singapore Airlines 7,001
8. China Airlines 6,410
9. EVA Air 5,166
10. Cargolux 4,901
11. Air France** 4,739
12. British Airways 4,499
13. Air China 4,224
14. KLM** 3,698
15. Asiana Airlines 3,400
** Air France and KLM merged in 2004 but operate separate
networks: add numbers to reach total operated by the group.
Note: A passenger kilometre is a unit to measure traffic by
multiplying the number of passengers by the number of kilometres
each passenger is flown; a similar measure is used for cargo.
Source: IATA (www.iata.org)
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