The data displays the leading airlines in 2018, based on brand value. As of April 2018, American Airlines' brand value stood at around 9.1 billion USD.
The leading airlines worldwide in 2017, ranked by brand value
After ranking first place in the last five years, Emirates' brand value fell to almost 5.3 billion USD and raking only fourth place in 2018. The company was founded in 1985 in Dubai and is a subsidiary of the Emirates Group. In the fiscal year of 2015/2016, Emirates Airlines carried just under 52 million passengers and around 2.
