Airlines Had $16.5 Billion Operating Profit In 1997, ICAO Reports
The world's airlines posted revenues of $291 billion and an operating profit of $16.5 billion last year, according to preliminary data published by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Operating expenses totaled $274.5 billion. The revenue total was up 3% while expenses increased...
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