Based on Available Seat Miles (ASMs), United Airlines (UA) is currently the world's largest airline.
The aviation industry is constantly evolving, and the ranking of airlines can change depending on the metrics used. However, based on the most recent data, United Airlines holds the top position.
Here's a breakdown:
| Airline | Metric | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 1 |
Key Points:
- Available Seat Miles (ASMs): This metric represents the total number of seats available multiplied by the number of miles flown. It's a key indicator of an airline's size and capacity.
- North American Dominance: North American carriers, including United Airlines, have demonstrated significant capacity in recent times.
