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Table 1
Domestic Air Revenue Freight Tons and Ton-Miles: 1991–2000 

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Year Enplaned revenue tons (millions) Revenue ton-miles (billions) Revenue ton-miles per capita Miles per revenue ton
1991 4.9 8.7 34.6 1,799
1992 5.1 9.7 37.9 1,912
1993 6.4 10.5 40.9 1,650
1994 6.8 11.6 44.7 1,711
1995 7.2 12.3 47.0 1,713
1996 8.0 12.7 47.7 1,572
1997 11.1 13.4 50.2 1,213
1998 11.8 13.7 50.7 1,162
1999 12.1 14.0 51.3 1,160
2000 12.7 14.7 52.5 1,161

SOURCES: 1991–1995: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Route Air Carriers (Washington, DC: Various years).

1996–2000: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Air Carriers (Washington, DC: Various years).