Research and Reports

September 2022 Report: Cirium reveals its World Airline Passenger Rankings for 2021

See the top airlines and airline groups by volume and traffic, and passenger traffic by airline region and type in the new report.

• American Airlines leads the US majors in taking the top four slots in Cirium’s World Airline Passenger Ranking for 2021
• Ryanair retains its spot as Europe’s largest airline as low-cost carriers climb the ranking
• Familiar names from Europe and Southeast Asia plunge as travel restrictions bite and long-haul markets remain weak

Published on November 9th, 2022

Learn more about the opportunities that Premium Economy can drive for airlines in Cirium’s latest data insight report.

Published on November 9th, 2022

It’s time to congratulate the winners of the 2021 On-Time Performance Awards. Cirium releases the 2021 On-Time Performance Review for airline and airport operational performance featuring a new Platinum Award for operational excellence.

Published on November 9th, 2022

The Cirium Fleet Forecast is an independent outlook of the passenger and freighter aircraft market.

The Cirium Airline Insights Review is a collection of expert analyses and insights into the airline industry’s past performance and the future of air travel.

Published on November 9th, 2022

Get the SLOTS Schedulers’ Calendar from the November 2021 IATA Slot Conference

Published on November 9th, 2022

Startups taking to the skies. Cirium analyzes the latest airline startups in North America.

New airline snapshot

• Founded, ownership, main hub and more
• Cities served
• Fleet details
• Airline strategy

Published on November 9th, 2022

Cirium’s report returns to provide the insights on airline and airport punctuality and recognize those that have outperformed their peers, both globally, regionally and in respective categories.

The aviation industry in recovery. The Airline Insights Report present key indicators on the state of aviation recovery measuring monthly flight volume by airlines and airports, average delay minutes, and aircraft status (“in service” or “in storage”).

Published monthly

The trends impacting the air cargo, freight forwarding and freight consolidation industries.

Published on November 9th, 2022

A retrospective on the past year. We analyze trends in every aspect of aviation, look at the impact of COVID-19 on the industry, including a scheduling system thrown into chaos and the outlook of 2021.

Published on November 9th, 2022

We are listening to the challenges currently faced by our customers and uncovering the
priority areas where we can help. For example, using the time now, with insights that can empower innovations that were already needed and if implemented correctly could have a real impact on the bottom line.

Published on November 9th, 2022