List of largest airlines in Africa

This is a list of largest airlines in Africa. It is ranked by number of transported passengers.

By Passengers Carried (Millions)

Ranks	Airline / Holding	'13	'12	'11	'10	'09	'08	'07	'06	'05	Passenger Fleet	Current Destinations	Sources	Alliance / Association
1	EgyptAir ^5	11.8	8.3	6.8	7.3	-	-	5.7	-	-	68	78		Star Alliance
2	South African Airways ^1	9.5	8.1	8.0	8.0	8.0	8.2	8.9	8.3	7.2	58	42		Star Alliance
3	Royal Air Maroc ^6	6.2	5.8	-	-	-	6.1	-	-	-	46	90
4	Ethiopian Airlines ^4	6.0	4.6	3.7	3.2	2.8	2.5	2.1	1.8	1.6	68	101		Star Alliance
5	Air Algérie	-	4.4	-	3.3	3.5	3.2	2.9	-	-	43	68
6	Tunisair ^7	-	3.8	3.2	3.7	3.6	3.8	3.6	3.8	3.8	32	66
7	Kenya Airways ^2	3.6	3.6	3.1	2.9	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.4	2.0	43	56		SkyTeam
8	Arik Air	2.8	2.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	26	30
9	Air Mauritius ^3	1.3	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	20
10	Libyan Airlines	-	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	22
11	Afriqiyah Airways	1.2	0.8	0.4	2.3	1.4	0.9	0.7	-	-	13	19	Afriqiyah Airways
12	TAAG Angola Airlines	-	1.1	0.8	1.1	-	-	-	-	-	13	24	TAAG Angola Airlines
13	LAM Mozambique Airlines	0.7	0.6	0.5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	16
14	Precision Air	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.6	-	0.5	0.4	-	-	10	10	[1]
15	Air Seychelles	0.4	0.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	4
16	Fastjet Tanzania	0.37	0.03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8
17	Air Namibia	-	0.3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	15
18	Air Zimbabwe	0.2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.02	9	9	[2]
19	Sudan Airways	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	24
20	TACV Cabo Verde Airlines	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	5
21	Air Botswana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7
22	Air Burkina	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	10
23	Air Madagascar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	36
24	ASKY Airlines	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	23
25	Air Tanzania	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	8
26	Camair-Co	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	7
27	Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	12
28	ECAir	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6
29	Interair South Africa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	8
30	Rwandair	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	16
31	South African Express	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	19
32	Starbow	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4

Notes

• ^1 Based on Fiscal Year ending 31 Mar. Includes figures for Mango
• ^2 Based on Fiscal Year ending 30 Jun. Includes figures for Jambojet.
• ^3 Based on Fiscal Year ending 30 Jun.
• ^4 Based on Fiscal Year ending 7 Jul.
• ^5 Includes figures for Air Sinai and EgyptAir Express.
• ^6 Includes figures for Royal Air Maroc Express.
• ^7 Includes figures for Tunisair Express.

See also

• List of airlines of Africa
• List of defunct airlines of Africa
• List of the busiest airports in Africa by passenger traffic
• List of largest airlines in Asia
• List of largest airlines in Europe
• List of largest airlines in North America
• List of largest airlines in Oceania
• List of largest airlines in South America

References

1. "Precision Air Annual Report 2014" (PDF). dse.co.tz. Precision Air. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
2. "AirZim to resume UK, China route | The Chronicle". www.chronicle.co.zw. Retrieved 2016-02-01.