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The most profitable airlines for 2024

The aviation sector has finally recovered

Jan 6, 2025 21:16 107

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For the period 2020-2022, losses for the aviation business amounted to 187 billion USD. Last year, however, the sector managed to finally recover from the negative consequences of the pandemic caused by the coronavirus.

The profit per passenger also increased significantly. If in 2022 it amounted to 2.25 USD, then last year the amount was 6.40 USD, and for 2025 the forecasts are to reach 7 USD.

Regarding the forecasts for revenues in the aviation sector, for the current year they will be within the range of nearly 1 trillion USD.

In the TOP 5 of the most profitable airlines for 2024 There are 3 American companies and only one European. Among the most profitable are Emirates, whose revenues amount to 37.4 billion USD. Fourth place is for the German national carrier - Lufthansa - 39 billion USD in revenues. The bronze medal goes to American Airlines with revenues of 52.8 billion USD. In second place is United Airlines with revenues of 53.7 billion USD. And the leader is Delta Airlines.