Top 10 OIC countries air transport registered carrier departures
Registered carrier departures worldwide refers to domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in a particular country.
In the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Turkey had the highest volume of departures in 2014, at 723,207.
Comparatively, the leading country in the world for air transport registered carrier departures is the United States, with approximately 9.5 million in 2014.
Air transport registered carrier departures, 2014 |
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| Top 3 OIC countries, 2014 | Top 3 Globally, 2014 |
| Turkey, 723,207 (9th globally) | United States, 9,553,214 |
| Indonesia, 703, 721 (11th globally) | China, 3,356,756 |
| Malaysia, 438, 624 (17th globally) | Canada, 1,290,420 |
| Date source: World Bank | |
OIC countries are competitive in this sector -- Turkey ranks 9th globally, followed by Indonesia on 11th and Malaysia on 17th.
UAE is ranked 19th globally, just after South Korea and ahead of Thailand.
