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Most profitable airlines worldwide 2017

Leading airline groups worldwide in 2017, based on revenue (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data describes the world's most profitable airline groups in 2017, based on revenue. In that year, American Airlines generated revenue to the value of over 42 billion USD, making it the most profitable airline group in the world.

American Airlines 42.2
Delta Air Lines 41.2
Lufthansa Group 40.4
United Continental 37.7
FedEx 36.2
Air France-KLM 29.3
Emirates Group 27.9
International Airlines Group 26.1
Southwest Airlines 21.2
China Southern 19