List of largest airlines in Africa
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Even though Africa is the second largest continent by size and population, its airlines account for only about 6% of the world's air traffic, as most of it is being carried out by foreign air lines. This is a list of
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Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
. It is ranked by number of transported passengers.


By passengers carried (millions)

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Royal Air Maroc Express Royal Air Maroc Express is a regional airline and 100% subsidiary of Royal Air Maroc based in Casablanca, Morocco. The carrier operates scheduled domestic services and scheduled regional flights to mainland Spain, the Canary Islands, Gibraltar an ...
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Tunisair Express Tunisair Express (french: Société des Lignes Intérieures et Internationales, ar, الخطوط التونسية السريعة) is an airline based in Tunis, Tunisia that was founded on 1 August 1991. Formerly known as Tuninter ( ar, الخط ...
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Jambojet Jambojet Limited is a Kenyan low-cost airline that started operations on 1 April 2014. It is a subsidiary of Kenya Airways and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. History Willem Alexander Hondius was appointed as CEO in September 2013, repo ...
. * Based on Fiscal Year ending 30 Jun.


See also

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List of airlines of Africa This list of airlines of Africa covers airlines of Africa that are currently in operation. It is divided into sub-lists by country. Africa Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Burundi Airlines Cameroon Cape Verde ...
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List of defunct airlines of Africa This is a list of defunct airlines of Africa. Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burundi Cape Verde Cameroon Central African Republic Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Gui ...
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List of the busiest airports in Africa by passenger traffic This is a list of the busiest airports in Africa, ranked by total passengers per year, which includes arrival, departure and transit passengers. Evolution in graph 2021 statistics 2020 statistics 2019 statistics 2018 statistics ...
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List of largest airlines in Asia This is a list of the largest airlines in Asia by fleet size and total passengers carried in a twelve-month period. The table is updated periodically as and when new monthly data are available. Figures are for individual airlines; aggregate figure ...
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List of largest airlines in Europe The following is a list of the largest airlines in Europe by total scheduled and chartered passengers, in millions. The list includes companies headquartered in the Asian portions of Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. The order of the chart ...
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List of largest airlines in North America These are lists of the largest airlines in North America, ranked by several different metrics. By passengers carried This is a list of North America's largest passenger airlines in terms of enplaned passengers. Passenger numbers shown are inclu ...
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List of largest airlines in Oceania This is a list of the largest airlines in Oceania. It is ranked by number of transported passengers. By passengers carried (millions) ;Notes * Based on Fiscal Year ending 30 Jun. Includes figures for QantasLink, Jetstar Airways, Jetconnect an ...
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List of largest airlines in South America This is a list of largest airlines active in South America (beyond 100 thousand passengers/year). It is ranked by number of carried passengers. By passengers carried (millions) Notes * Includes LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. * Includes Gol Tr ...


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Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
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