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European airlines: top 12 LCCs and non-LCCs ranked by 2023 passengers. LCCs outperform

Analysis

Europe's top dozen low cost airline brands carried 112 million more passengers than the top dozen non-LCCs in 2023.

In 2019, the differential was 26 million.

The top 12 LCCs collectively had 8% more passengers in 2023 than in 2019, whereas the top 12 non-LCCs' 2024 passenger count was still 11% short of 2019 traffic.

Ryanair, Europe's biggest LCC and biggest airline overall by passenger numbers in 2023, had more than twice the passenger count of the next biggest LCC - easyJet.

Both had more passengers than Turkish Airlines, the leading non-LCC in Europe.

This report ranks the top 12 LCC and non-LCC airline brands in Europe by passenger numbers in 2023.

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