The U.S.-Origin ATPI measures change in the cost of itineraries
originating in the United States, whether the destinations are domestic or
international. The Foreign-Origin ATPI
measures change in the cost of itineraries with a foreign origin and a U.S.
destination. The Full-Scope ATPI
combines the domestic and foreign-origin itineraries.
Air
Travel Price Index
2006 Quarter 1
2007 Quarter 1
U.S. - Origin Air Travel
Price Index (1995=100)
114.57
114.55
Foreign - Origin Air
Travel Price Index (1995=100)
92.37
95.60
Full - Scope Air Travel
Price Index (1995=100)
110.80
111.23
NOTES: The current value is compared to the value
from the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality.
SOURCE: U.S. Department
of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau
of Transportation Statistics, Air Travel Price Index data, available at http://www.bts.gov/, as of August 2007.
