Author: Atharva

In 2026, an Air Astana first officer generally earns between €45,000 and €65,000 per year, equivalent to approximately USD 53,000 to USD 76,000 annually.

In 2026, Jet2 continues to offer a compensation package based on a fixed salary, sector-related payments, and onboard sales opportunities, with earnings varying by base location, contract type, and seasonal flying intensity.

The average Vietnam Airlines cabin crew salary in 2026 is estimated at around VND 32 million to VND 40 million per month, equivalent to approximately USD 1,200 to USD 1,500 per month

For its 2026 World Airport Awards, Skytrax assessed the quality and quantity of family-friendly initiatives available at airports.

Salary information for Riyadh Air is less transparent than for established airlines, so the figures below should be treated as estimated 2026 compensation rather than a guaranteed company-wide pay scale.

The 2026 Skytrax rankings highlight airports that deliver strong customer service, smooth passenger processing, modern facilities, and convenient travel experiences.

American Airlines flight attendants are paid primarily according to an hourly rate based on credited flight time, rather than receiving a conventional fixed monthly salary

While these terminals primarily serve airlines such as Ryanair, easyJet, AirAsia, Jetstar, Peach Aviation, Scoot, Wizz Air, and other budget carriers, many now rival traditional full-service terminals in terms of facilities and customer experience.

Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas’ exact salary has not been publicly disclosed. His estimated base salary is approximately SAR 11–11.5 million per year, or around US$3 million.

Ethiopian Airlines is considered one of Africa’s strongest employers for aviation professionals. While salaries are naturally lower than those offered by many Gulf or North American airlines, the carrier remains highly competitive within the African aviation market.