The data displays the number of scheduled passengers handled by the airline industry globally from 2004 to 2018. Worldwide, commercial airlines carried just over four billion passengers on scheduled flights in 2017.
2004 | 1994 |
2005 | 2135 |
2006 | 2255 |
2007 | 2452 |
2008 | 2489 |
2009 | 2479 |
2010 | 2695 |
2011 | 2859 |
2012 | 2991 |
2013 | 3143 |
2014 | 3326 |
2015 | 3565 |
2016 | 3815 |
2017 | 4093 |
2018 | 4358 |