Airline passenger load factor

RecordSTO-01M2HY9T62-B5SP11A28T-N24FQQ

83.2%
estimate

Global · 2024

Airline passenger load factor worldwide was 83.2% in 2024 (ICAO).

Original source

Airline passenger load factor: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
ICAO
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Available seat-kilometres (ASK) capacity
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

Total increase: 9.1 per cent, passenger load factor of 83.2 per cent

Checked: the figure 83.2%is stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

Cite this figure

APA

International Civil Aviation Organization. (2025). Annual Report 2024 - The World of Air Transport in 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.icao.int/about-icao/AnnualReport2024/world-air-transport-2024. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T62B5SP11A28TN24FQQ

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
International Civil Aviation Organization. "Annual Report 2024 - The World of Air Transport in 2024." 2025, https://www.icao.int/about-icao/AnnualReport2024/world-air-transport-2024. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T62B5SP11A28TN24FQQ.
Chicago
International Civil Aviation Organization. "Annual Report 2024 - The World of Air Transport in 2024." 2025. https://www.icao.int/about-icao/AnnualReport2024/world-air-transport-2024. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T62B5SP11A28TN24FQQ.
BibTeX
@misc{icao2025airlinen24fqq, author = {{International Civil Aviation Organization}}, title = {Annual Report 2024 - The World of Air Transport in 2024}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T62B5SP11A28TN24FQQ}, note = {Original source: https://www.icao.int/about-icao/AnnualReport2024/world-air-transport-2024. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Other sources disagree

1 record reports a different value for this same indicator, region and period. We keep both rather than choosing or averaging. The disagreement is itself information.

ValueDivergenceSource organisationDocumentLocatorDetails
83.5%+0.3 ppIATAGlobal Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024HighlightsOpen record

Provenance and verification

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-01M2HY9T62-B5SP11A28T-N24FQQ T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
International Civil Aviation Organization · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Annual Report 2024 - The World of Air Transport in 2024
Type
Report
Published
1 September 2025
Locator
Available seat-kilometres (ASK) capacity
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
Public

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_01M2HY9T62B5SP11A28TN24FQQ