Every year Google presents Zeitgeist, its compilation of the most searched terms in the world. The word zeitgeist is defined as “spirit of the age” and is the “intellectual dominant school of thought which typifies and influences the culture of a period.”
This year, over 1,200,000,000,000 (1.2 trillion) searches made in Google in 146 languages were analyzed to show what the world searched for and the international trends regarding everything from events, feature films, consumer electronics, to brands. In the air travel industry there are ten airlines that have topped the list as the most searched in 2012.
Top Searched Airlines 2012:
- 1. Southwest Airlines
- 2. United Airlines
- 3. American Airlines
- 4. Delta Air Lines
- 5. Air France
- 6. Lufthansa
- 7. British Airways
- 8. JetBlue
- 9. Air Canada
- 10. US Airways
