List of the largest airlines in Africa

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That's the list of the largest airlines in Africa , which, according to various criteria, ie the largest airlines in Africa .

Passenger Airlines 2017

Ethiopian Airlines
airline Passengers
(in millions) 		Ref. Passenger kilometers
(in millions) 		Ref. Fleet size
 Ref. Employee
 Ref.
EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopian Airlines 11.0 34.927 108 13,484
EgyptEgypt Egypt Air 8.1 18.269 50 9,000
MoroccoMorocco Royal Air Maroc 7.5 16,565 54 3,091
AlgeriaAlgeria Air Algerie 7.2 58
South AfricaSouth Africa South African Airways 6.8 19,837 64 10,071
South AfricaSouth Africa Comair 5.9 26th
KenyaKenya Kenya Airways 4.6 9.197 39 3,582
TunisiaTunisia Tunisair 3.3 29
South AfricaSouth Africa Mango 1 2.9 11
NigeriaNigeria Arik Air 2.6 23
Remarks

1 subsidiary of South African Airways.

Cargo airlines 2016/17

airline Freight
(in thousands of tons) 		Ref. Fleet size Ref.
EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopian Airlines Cargo 350 8th
South AfricaSouth Africa SAA Cargo 111 2

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j The ten biggest African airlines. Routes Online, July 5, 2018.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Who’s the biggest African airline of them all ?. Africacheck, September 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ a b SAA Cargo loses top spot as African cargo carrier to Ethiopian Airlines. Traveller24, April 29, 2016.
  4. ↑ Annual Report 2016/17. Ethiopian Airlines. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  5. ↑ Our Fleets. Ethiopian Airlines. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  6. ↑ a b Integrated Report for the Year ended March 31, 2017. South African Airways. Retrieved December 19, 2018.