A4A: Major US airlines post 14.2% pre-tax profit margin in 2016

The 10 publicly traded US passenger airlines collectively reported a pre-tax profit margin of 14.2% in 2016, according to Airlines for America (A4A). Based on pre-tax earnings of $22.3 billion, the 2016 profit margin was 0.5 point lower than 2015. Compared to other major US corporations’ 2016 pre...
Mark Nensel

Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter…

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