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Table 4.XII

Top 20 Airlines - New York Area Airports
(Ranked by Total Passengers in 2011)

New York City is home to 3 of the 25 busiest airports in the world, with more then 100 million passengers passing through each year.

 
  Airline Total
Passengers
Total
Flights
1
Continental Airlines
18,811,064
138,714
2
Delta Air Lines
15,570,983
115,824
3
JetBlue Airways
13,571,055
119,012
4
American Airlines
12,047,079
86,580
5
US Airways
3,366,748
36,682
6
Continental Express: Express Jet
3,194,019
89,401
7
United Airlines
3,052,611
27,696
8
American: American Eagle
1,990,214
62,883
9
Continental Express: Colgan Air
1,538,448
31,516
10
Comair
1,501,623
33,195
11
British Airways
1,338,148
7,640
12
AirTran Airways
1,283,777
13,090
13
Lufthansa
1,120,457
4,684
14
Spirit Airlines
1,085,855
7,834
15
Air France
1,064,520
4,190
16
Air Canada
995,554
16,556
17
US Airways Express: Air Wisconsin
977,042
28,305
18
Virgin America
934,503
7,472
19
Virgin Atlantic Airways
889,730
3,492
20
Delta Connection: Shuttle America
879,040
21,150


Notes:

Figures are for flights to and from New York area airports only. John F. Kennedy International (JFK), La Guardia (LGA), Newark Liberty International (EWR) and Stewart International (SWF) in Newburgh, NY are all included.

Source:
Business Insider - NYC Airlines

 

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