Amadeus yearbook shows 38% rise in ancillary revenue

IdeaWorks released (01-Aug-2011) its 2010 Amadeus Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue. Results from 47 airlines worldwide shows ancillary revenue rose 38% year-on-year to EUR15.1 billion in 2010. Details include:

• Ancillary revenue: EUR15.1 billion, +38% year-on-year;
• Top 10 airlines:
  • United Continental: EUR3.5 billion;
  • Delta: EUR2.6 billion;
  • American: EUR1.4 billion;
  • Qantas: EUR1.1 billion;
  • US Airways: EUR834.5 million;
  • Ryanair: EUR801.6 million;
  • easyJet: EUR654.8 million;
  • Emirates: EUR426.2 million;
  • Alaska Airlines: EUR390.1 million;
  • TAM Airlines: EUR359.5 million.
• Ancillary revenue as % of total revenue:
• Top 10 airlines:
  • Allegiant: 29.2%;
  • Spirit: 22.6%;
  • Ryanair: 22.1%;
  • Jet2.com: 21%;
  • Tiger Airways: 20.5%;
  • easyJet: 19.2%;
  • AirAsia: 18.7%;
  • AirAsia X: 18.1%;
  • Flybe: 15.7%;
  • United Continental: 14.7%. [more]