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<p>The global airline industry is set for another strong year in 2026, with total revenues expected to cross $1.053 trillion, fuelled by rising passenger numbers, firm load factors and a steady improvement in operating profit, according to IATA. Airlines are projected to earn a collective $41 billion net profit, although the return on invested capital will continue to trail the sector’s cost of capital. Passenger traffic is forecast to reach 5.2 billion, while cargo volumes and profitability also show signs of stabilisation. Despite the upbeat momentum, supply-chain delays, rising costs and geopolitical uncertainties will remain major hurdles through 2026 and beyond.</p>


Global airline revenue set to cross $1 trillion in 2026 as passenger demand surges

<p>In 2023, airlines are expected to post a small net profit of $4.7 billion -- 0.6 per cent net profit margin. It will be the first profit since 2019 when the industry net profits were $26.4 billion (3.1 per cent net profit margin).</p>


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The global airline industry is set for another strong year in 2026, with total revenues expected to cross $1.053 trillion, fuelled by rising passenger numbers, firm load factors and a steady improvement in operating profit, according to IATA. Airlines are projected to earn a collective $41 billion net profit, although the return on invested capital will continue to trail the sector’s cost of capital. Passenger traffic is forecast to reach 5.2 billion, while cargo volumes and profitability also show signs of stabilisation. Despite the upbeat momentum, supply-chain delays, rising costs and geopolitical uncertainties will remain major hurdles through 2026 and beyond.

In 2023, airlines are expected to post a small net profit of $4.7 billion -- 0.6 per cent net profit margin. It will be the first profit since 2019 when the industry net profits were $26.4 billion (3.1 per cent net profit margin).

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