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Ethiopian Airlines 25th Most Profitable airline in the World
According to Air Transport World (ATW July 2009), Ethiopian Airlines ranks as the 25th most profitable airline in the world, based on net profit. Ethiopian is the only African carrier in the top 25 airlines in the world based on net profit. In 2008, the airline had a net profit of $51,803,000. The most profitable airline based on Net profit in the world is FedEx followed by Qantas Group and Lufthansa, the ranking includes both passenger and freight operators.
Ethiopian Airlines' Operating Revenue for 2008 was $939,920,000, an increase of 33.6% from prior year. It carried a record 2,744,000 passengers in 2008. The report puts Ethiopian airlines fleet currently at 34.
Ethiopian Airlines Fleet
Passenger
5 Boeing 737-700
6 Boeing 757-200
10 Boeing 767-300
8 Boeing 787-8 (Order)
2 Boeing 787-9 (order)
8 Dash 8-400 (Order)
2 DHC-6 (1 Stored)
5 Fokker 50
Freight
2 Boeing 757-200F
1 Boeing 747
1 MD-11F
Total 50
Top 5 Airlines by Net Profit
1. FedEx
2. Qantas Group
3. Lufthansa Group
4. Turkish Airlines
5. Singapore Airlines (SIA Group)
25. Ethiopian Airlines
Top 5 Airlines by Fleet
1. Delta Airlines 747 Aircraft
2. American Airlines 612
3. Southwest Airlines 538
4. United Airlines 398
5. Air France KLM 373
Top 5 Airlines by Operating Revenue
1. Lufthansa Group $35 Billion
2. Air France KLM $31.6 Billion
3. FedEX $24.4 Billion
4. AMR (American) $23.7 Billion
5. Delta Air Lines $22.6 Billion
Top 5 in Passengers
1. Southwest
2. American Airlines
3. Air France KLM
4. Delta Airlines
5. United Airlines
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