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The annual financial performance for the world’s leading airlines had record-high results for the top 20 carriers in 2025. Their combined revenue came to just under $600 billion, a total that was 8% ...

The world's top 20 airline groups racked up record-high revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) in 2025 with the annual total 6% higher than the previous year. Additionally, traffic for these airlines ...