Ryanair The Busiest Airline In The World

Ryanair carried 79.6 million passengers last year - making it the busiest airline in the world. The International Air Travel Association has published figures for airline transport - which show that Ryanair beat out the second busiest airline - Lufthansa - by 29 million passengers. British airline Easyjet rounded out the top three - and last year carried 44.6 million international passengers. Ryanair expects to carry more than 81.5m passengers in 2013.

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