Main passenger carriers operating at Malpensa
At Malpensa Airport on December 31, 2016, there were 110 airlines (8% less than 2015). The presence of all major international carrier alliances was reconfirmed:
- Star Alliance at December 31, 2016, accounted for 17% of passenger traffic (19% in 2015);
- Sky Team and One World accounted for 9% and 8% (both unchanged from 2015) of Malpensa passenger traffic at the end of 2016.
At December 31, 2016, Malpensa was connected with 187 domestic and international destinations, 7% more than 2015 (175). The list of the top 10 airlines, in terms of percentage on the total number of passengers, still sees the supremacy of easyJet, representing 35.0% of Malpensa passenger traffic. The UK company confirmed the role of Malpensa Terminal 2 as an important base for Continental Europe.
Malpensa - Top 10 passenger carriers (% on no. of passengers)
| Carrier | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| easyJet | 35.0 | 36.4 |
| Lufthansa | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| Emirates | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Alitalia | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Vueling Airlines | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Ryanair | 3.4 | - |
| Neos | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Meridiana fly | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Turkish Airlines | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Qatar Airways | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Other carriers | 35.9 | 35.5 |
Source: SEA