When it comes to long-haul flying in the modern commercial aviation industry, it is no secret that the transatlantic corridor between the US and Europe is just about the most lucrative market out there. This year, Cirium , an aviation analytics company, shows that airlines have collectively scheduled a grand total of 181,293 one-way departures from the US to Europe, offering 48,640,194 seats in the process.

But which routes are the most popular? While one particular corridor stands head and shoulders above the rest , there are plenty more that see multiple daily departures with different airlines throughout the year. This underlines the importance of this market for carriers on both sides of the Atlantic.

New York JFK - London Heathrow Comes Top By All Metrics

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