"Table 3. Top 10 U.S. Airlines, ranked by Jan.-August 2006 System* Scheduled Enplanements",,,,,,
"Passenger numbers in millions (000,000) ",,,,,,
"Jan-Aug 2006
Rank",Carrier,"Jan-Aug
2006
Enplaned
Passengers",Jan-Aug  2005 Rank,"Jan-Aug
2005
Enplaned
Passengers",,
1,American ,67.3,1,66.8,,
2,Southwest ,64.7,3,59.2,,
3,Delta ,50.3,2,60.7,,
4,United  ,47.2,4,45.0,,
5,Northwest ,36.9,5,39.3,,
6,Continental  ,31.8,7,28.9,,
7,US Airways,24.9,6,29.9,,
8,America West ,14.5,8,15.0,,
9,AirTran  ,13.6,11,11.0,,
10,SkyWest  ,13.0,12,10.8,,
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Market",,,,,,
* System equals domestic plus international,,,,,,
Note: Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding,,,,,,