After a month of silence here’s our brand-new updated Airline Twitter Top 100 Ranking. And it’s worth to mention that the last month brought us some notable changes. First of all United & Continental launched and new joint Twitter account (currently ranked 26). As both Twitter channels, the one of United as well as the one of Continental were ranked in the Top 10 prior to the merge we could notice some major changes in the Top 10.
Besides that we have two winners in the Top 100. Aerolineas Argentina showed very strong growth rate and is now ranked 36 (last ranking 44). Also moving 8 places from 58 to 50 Jazeera Airways is under the winner of this ranking.
Find all details below and let us know your thoughts…
As always we do not take any responsibility of the correctness of the data.
Rank Last ranking Airline # of Followers Country Continent
1 1 JetBlue Airways 1636815 USA North America
2 2 Southwest Airlines 1146478 USA North America
3 3 American Airlines 235046 USA North America
4 4 Virgin America 229143 USA North America
5 5 TAM 220035 Brazil South America
6 7 Delta Airlines 210470 USA North America
7 8 Philippine Airlines 198537 Philippines Asia
8 9 Air Asia 167925 Malaysia Asia
9 11 KLM 146753 Netherlands Europe
10 12 US Airways 145072 USA North America
11 13 British Airways 140860 UK Europe
12 14 WestJet Airlines 81513 USA North America
13 16 GOL Linhas Aereas 68983 Brazil South America
14 17 Volaris 68694 Mexico North America
15 15 Malaysia Airlines 67798 Malaysia Asia
16 19 Turkish Airlines 65952 Turkey Europe
17 18 Lufthansa 58885 Germany Europe
18 20 Air France 58578 France Europe
19 21 AeroMexico 50556 Mexico North America
20 22 Alaska Airlines 44965 USA North America
21 23 Virgin Atlantic 41026 UK Europe
22 24 Korean Air 40520 South Korea Asia
23 25 Iberia 37149 Spain Europe
24 26 Garuda Indonesia 26736 Indonesia Asia
25 27 Hawaiian Airlines 22937 USA North America
26 6 United/Continental Airlines 22040 USA North America
27 28 Emirates 21159 United Arab Emirates Middle East
28 35 Avianca Airlines 21029 Colombia South America
29 29 Air Canada 18941 Canada North America
30 30 Easyjet 18684 UK Europe
31 31 Singapore Airlines 17931 Singapore Asia
32 32 Tuifly 17741 Germany Europe
33 33 Swiss 16224 Switzerland Europe
34 34 Air Baltic 15354 Latvia Europe
35 36 Cathay Pacific 13989 Hongkong Asia
36 44 Aerolineas Argentina 13738 Argentina South America
37 37 Gulf Air 12249 Bahrain Middle East
38 39 Kenya Airways 11426 Kenya Africa
39 38 Frontier Airlines 11393 USA North America
40 40 Kingfisher Airlines 10522 India Asia
41 42 germanwings 9248 Germany Europe
42 43 Jet Airways 8846 India Asia
43 45 AtlasJet 8343 Turkey Europe
44 46 AirTran 8304 USA North America
45 47 Air Berlin 8285 Germany Europe
46 49 LAN Airlines 7029 Brazil South America
47 48 BMI 7023 UK Europe
48 51 TACA Airlines 7006 El Salvador South America
49 50 Alitalia 6888 Italy Europe
50 58 Jazeera Airways 6450 Kuweit Middle East
51 53 Japan Airlines 6416 Japan Asia
52 52 Mexicana Airlines 6373 Mexico North America
53 59 TAP 6307 Portugal Europe
54 55 Ryanair 6169 Ireland Europe
55 54 Icelandair 6114 Finland Europe
56 56 Spanair 5960 Spain Europe
57 57 Transavia 5686 Netherlands Europe
58 60 South African Airways 5346 South Africa Africa
59 61 SAS 4640 Sweden Europe
60 62 flybe 4586 UK Europe
61 41 Copa Airlines 4478 Panama South America
62 63 CSA Czech Airlines 4301 Czech Republic Europe
63 66 Saudi Arabian Airlines 4261 Saudi Arabia Middle East
64 64 Pinnacle Airlines 4208 USA North America
65 65 Aegean Airlines 4146 Greece Europe
66 68 El Al 3246 Israel Middle East
67 67 Midwest Airlines 3200 USA North America
68 69 Brussels Airlines 3156 Belgium Europe
69 70 Air Europa 3091 Spain Europe
70 71 Bangkok Airways 2919 Thailand Asia
71 72 Austrian Airlines 2885 Austria Europe
72 75 Royal Brunei Airlines 2786 Brunei Asia
73 73 Estonian Air 2772 Estonia Europe
74 74 Air Jamaica 2708 Jamaica South America
75 76 Arik Air 2572 Nigeria Africa
76 77 Aer Arann 2482 Ireland Europe
77 78 Eastern Airways 2358 UK Europe
78 81 Aer Lingus 2324 Ireland Europe
79 80 Oman Air 2322 Oman Middle East
80 79 Aeroflot 2315 Russia Europe
81 83 Kuwait Airways 2205 Kuwait Middle East
82 82 Skywest Airlines 2181 USA North America
83 84 Etihad Airlines 2048 United Arab Emirates Middle East
84 85 Meridiana 1846 Italy Europe
85 88 Royal Jordanian Airlines 1762 Jordan Middle East
86 89 Egyptair 1720 Egypt Africa
87 86 Ethiopian Airlines 1697 Ethiopia Africa
88 87 Bahrain Air 1595 Bahrain Middle East
89 91 Monarch Airlines 1587 UK Europe
90 90 Air North 1538 Canada North America
91 93 Royal Air Maroc 1510 Morocco Africa
92 92 Tarom 1481 Romania Europe
93 97 Binter Canarias 1376 Spain Europe
94 94 Aerosvit 1340 Ukraine Europe
95 95 Cityjet 1300 UK Europe
96 99 Finnair 1295 Finland Europe
97 96 Air Dolomiti 1289 Italy Europe
98 98 China Eastern Airlines 1264 China Asia
99 100 Blue Air 1191 Romania Europe
100 - Cirrus Airlines 1016 Germany Europe
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Greetings, Mexico is part of North America, not South America.
Sorry for that – just changed it.
Cheers,
Ben