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Airline ancillary revenue projected to be $49.9 billion worldwide in 2014 IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultancy on airline ancillary revenues, and CarTrawler, the leading provider of online car rental distribution systems, project airline ancillary revenue will reach $49.9 billion worldwide in 2014.  The CarTrawler Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue represents a massive increase of 121% from the 2010 figure of $22.6 billion.  Earlier this year, CarTrawler and IdeaWorksCompany reported the ancillary revenue disclosed by 59 airlines for 2013. These statistics were applied to a larger list of 180 airlines to provide a truly global projection of ancillary revenue activity by the world’s airlines in 2014.
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Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue GRAPHIC