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Top 20 Airlines

No of Employees

Passenger Traffic

Fleet Size

No. of Destinations

Passenger Load Factor (PLF %)

Revenue Passenger km (RPK million)

Available Seat km (ASK million)

Cargo Carried (Tons)

Skytrax Ranking (Stars)

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

Emirates Airline

-

27,454,000

31,422,000

142

148

102

111

78

80

126,273

146,134

161,756

182,757

1,580,000

176,700

4

3

-

6,276,409

7,099,000

52

57

75

66

74

74

27,805

33,400

37,763

45,000

218,845

263,000

4

4

-

-

5,000,000

13

14

30

26

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,100,000

4,500,000

21

Includes Air Arabia Maroc's fleet

25

59

Includes Air Arabia Maroc's destinations

65

80

83

8,500

9,200

10,500

11,040

-

-

3

3

Société Tunisienne de l’Air

-

3,556,513

3,699,133

32

33

120

-

69

71

5,116

5,402

7,417

7,607

10,446

10,889

3

3

-

2,361,000

3,263,000

-

-

32

41

-

-

7,051,000,000

6,960,000,000

4,308,000,000

9,640,000,000

-

73,253

4

4

Alia - The Royal Jordanian Airlines Company

-

2,668,590

3,022,013

29

Including Royal Wings aircrafts

31

Including Royal Wings aircrafts

57

58

68

71

6,773

7,896

9,934

11,171

41,477

53,467

3

3

Middle East Airlines AirLiban

-

1,577,000

1,917,000

13

14

27

30

62

64

3,075

3,619

4,951

5,651

16,842

21,096

3

3

Jazeera Airways

-

1,839,347

1,309,759

10

6

25

16

61

58

2,439

1,578

4,010

2,687

-

-

3

3

Yemen Airways Company

-

1,047,271

-

9

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

11,966

-

-

-

Saudi Arabian Airlines

-

18,334,282

-

93

-

96

-

64

-

32,231

-

50,141

-

307,487

-

3

-

Royal Air Maroc

-

5,931,257

-

44

-

65

-

68

-

-

-

-

-

29,000

-

3

-

-

10,211,669

-

72

96

89

91

72

-

40,409

-

56,412

-

458,248

-

5

5

-

-

-

3

-

1

The company will start operating between Riyadh and Cairo on the first level, then will expand to all Saudi Arabia's cities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Kuwait National Airways

-

252,460

-

4

-

7

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Kuwait Airways Corporation

-

2,593,882

-

18

-

37

-

72

-

7,687

-

10,751

-

83,801

-

3

-

Jordan Aviation Company

-

-

-

18

16

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,668,061

-

34

35

48

49

70

-

13,949

-

20,023

-

140,832

-

4

4

-

-

-

6

13

11

28

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Empire Aviation Group

-

-

-

12

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

EgyptAir Airlines

-

6,819,579

-

59

-

73

-

68

-

-

-

23,506

-

-

-

-

-

Daallo Airlines

-

-

-

4

4

5

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

6

-

22

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Air Arabia Maroc

-

-

-

3

-

12

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Total:

-

100,691,320

61,231,905

697

492

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

International Airlines Comparison

American Airlines

80,518

4,541

5,168

-

-

91,570,003

98,034,785

-

7%

-

710

-

-

-

-

-

n/a

-

n/a

-

-

-

Malaysian Airlines

22,835

3,086

2,474

-

-

17,536,000

13,852,000

-

5%

-

111

-

-

-

-

-

35,605

-

49,786

-

-

-

Singapore Airlines

28,554

12,013

13,341

-

-

15,944,000

16,995,000

-

7%

-

89

-

-

-

-

-

82,742

-

109,484

-

-

-

Note: Figures for Libyan Arab Airlines are not included as they were not available.

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