In 2024, the global airline industry's passenger air traffic revenue reached an estimated peak of *** billion U.S. dollars, representing a **** percent increase compared to the previous year.
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IATA. (June 1, 2025). Passenger air traffic revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a forecast until 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/
IATA. "Passenger air traffic revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a forecast until 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 1, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/
IATA. (2025). Passenger air traffic revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a forecast until 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/
IATA. "Passenger Air Traffic Revenue Worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a Forecast until 2025 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/
IATA, Passenger air traffic revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a forecast until 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/ (last visited May 07, 2026)
Passenger air traffic revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2024, with a forecast until 2025 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], IATA, June 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263042/worldwide-revenue-with-passengers-in-air-traffic/
