List of largest airlines in Europe

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This is a list of largest airlines in Europe:

[edit] Total scheduled passengers carried in 2005 - 2007 (millions)

Rank (2006)	Airline	2005	2006	2007	Notes	Alliance
1	Air France-KLM	53.8	56.5	57.6	[1] ¹^a	SkyTeam
2	Lufthansa	51.3	53.4	62.9	[2] ²^a	Star Alliance
3	Ryanair	33.4	40.5	49	[3] ^a	n/a
4	SAS Group	36.3	39.1	41.1	[4] ³^a	Star Alliance
5	British Airways	32.4	33.1	33.06	[5] ⁴^b	OneWorld
6	easyJet	29.6	33.0	37.2	[6] ^a	n/a
7	Iberia	27.7	27.8	26.9	[7] ^a	OneWorld
8	Alitalia	23.9	24.2		[8] ^a	SkyTeam
9	Air Berlin	17.5	19.7	27.9	[9] ⁵^a	n/a
10	Turkish Airlines	14.1	16.9	19.7	[10]	Star Alliance
11	Austrian Airlines Group	10.1	10.8	10.8	[11] ⁶^a	Star Alliance
12	Swiss International Air Lines	9.6	10.5	12.2	[12] ^a	Star Alliance
13	bmi	10.5	10.5	10.6	[13]	Star Alliance
14	Vueling Airlines	4	9		[14] ^c	n/a
15	Finnair Group	8.5	8.8	8.7	[15] ⁷^a	OneWorld
16	Aeroflot	8.1	8.7	9.0	[16] ^a	SkyTeam
17	Aer Lingus	8.0	8.6	9.3	[17]	n/a
18	TAP Portugal		7.03	7.9	[18] ^a	Star Alliance
19	Air One		6.3	7.5	[19]	Star Alliance
20	Brussels Airlines		5.74	5.85	[20] ⁸^a	n/a
21	flybe		5.5		[21]	n/a
22	Czech Airlines	5.2	5.5	5.6	[22] ^a	SkyTeam
23	Norwegian Air Shuttle	3.3	5.1	6.9	[23] ^a	n/a
24	Transavia	4.8	5.1	5.4	[24] ^b	n/a
25	S7	4.2	4.9	5.7	[25]	n/a
26	Virgin Atlantic Airways	4.4	4.6	5.1	[26] ^a	n/a
27	Meridiana	4.0	4.6		[27]	n/a
28	Aegean Airlines	4	4.45	5.2	[28] ^a	n/a
29	Sterling Airlines	2.73	4.27	4.35	[29] ^a	n/a
30	LOT	3.58	3.7	4.2	[30]	Star Alliance
31	Malev	2.97	3.12		[31]	OneWorld
32	Rossiya - Russian Airlines		3	3.24	[32]	n/a
33	AiRUnion KrasAir		2.9		[33]	n/a
34	SkyEurope	1.85	2.75	3.58	[34] ^a	n/a
35	Jat Airways		2.5		[35]	n/a
36	Transaero		2.1	3.24	[36]	n/a
37	Wizz Air		1.9		[37]	n/a
38	Cyprus Airways	1.59	1.60		[38]	n/a
39	Aerosvit Airlines		1.56	2.05	[39] ^a	n/a
40	Croatia Airlines		1.5		[40]	n/a
41	Icelandair		1.5	1.6	[41]	n/a
42	TAROM		1.3	1.7	[42]	n/a
43	UTAir		1.2		[43]	n/a
44	Aer Arann		1.1	1.15	[44]	n/a