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Table 7. Airlines Ranked by 2016 International Scheduled Enplanements to and from the U.S.*

Dataset Table:

2016 Rank Carrier 2016 Enplaned Passengers 2015 Rank 2015 Enplaned Passengers Pct. Change 2015-2016
1 American** 27,565.0 1 28,489.6 -3.2
2 United 26,338.9 2 26,147.9 0.7
3 Delta 24,078.4 3 23,687.3 1.7
4 JetBlue 7,018.4 5 6,266.3 12.0
5 British Air 6,515.6 4 7,068.3 -7.8
6 Lufthansa 5,695.1 6 5,529.8 3.0
7 WestJet 4,580.5 7 4,340.5 5.5
8 Air Canada 4,013.5 8 3,856.8 4.1
9 Virgin Atlantic 3,626.5 9 3,589.1 1.0
10 Air France 3,508.3 10 3,574.3 -1.8

Notes:

Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding.

* Includes U.S. carrier scheduled domestic and international service and foreign carrier scheduled international service to and from the United States.  For U.S. carrier domestic and international service data for 2016, see the BTS December Air Traffic press release: https://www.bts.gov/newsroom/2016-annual-and-december-us-airline-traffic-data

** American Airlines 2015 international passenger number includes 3,478.9 thousand passengers reported as US Airways from Jan-Jun 2015. 

Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 International Market