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▪ Statistics compiled by IATA Economics using direct airline reporting complemented by estimates, including the use of FlightRadar24 data provided under license.
▪ All figures are provisional and represent total reporting at time of publication plus estimates for missing data. Historic figures are subject to revision.
▪ Domestic RPKs accounted for about 39.9% of the total market in 2023. The six domestic markets in this report account for 31.4% of global RPKs.
▪ Explanation of measurement terms:
‒ RPK: Revenue Passenger Kilometers measures actual passenger traffic
‒ ASK: Available Seat Kilometers measures available passenger capacity
‒ PLF: Passenger Load Factor is % of ASKs used.
▪ IATA statistics cover international and domestic scheduled air traffic for IATA member and non-member airlines.
▪ Total passenger traffic market shares by region of carriers for 2023 in terms of RPK are: Asia-Pacific 31.7%, Europe 27.1%, North America 24.2%, Middle East 9.4%, Latin America 5.5%, and Africa 2.1%.