July Airline Industry Employment Ticks Up Nearly 1% from June, Remains 3.7% Below Pre-Pandemic July 2019

U.S. Airlines July 2021 Fuel Use Up 9.6% from June but 20% Lower than in Pre-Pandemic July 2019

North American Transborder Freight up 41% in June 2021 from June 2020, up 12% since Pre-Pandemic June 2019

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Data Highlights

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation Employment

382K June. 2021, +83.K from 2020

Docked Bikeshare Trips: Largest 5 Systems

3.54M May 2021, +1.53M from 2020

Heavy Truck Sales

38.3K May 2021, +14.7K from 2020

North American Transborder Freight

$109B May 2021, up $52.9B from 2020

General Aviation Fatalities

18 June 2021, -12 from 2020

Regular Gasoline Prices

$3.06/gal June 2021, +$1.00/gal from 2020

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September 8, 2021

July Airline Industry Employment Ticks Up Nearly 1% from June, Remains 3.7% Below Pre-Pandemic July 2019

U.S. airlines employed 715,312 workers in July 2021, which is 0.8% (5,634) more workers than in June 2021, but 3.7% (27,728) fewer than in pre-pandemic July 2019. The July industry numbers consist of 607,805 full-time and 107,507 part-time workers, an increase from June of 8,755 full-time and a decrease of 3,121 part-time workers.

09/07/2021 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment Rate Fell to 6.4% in August 2021, Remains Above Pre-Pandemic August 2019’s 4.8%

09/02/2021 U.S. Airlines July 2021 Fuel Use Up 9.6% from June but 20% Lower than in Pre-Pandemic July 2019

08/31/2021 Bikeshare Ridership Exceeds Pre-Pandemic 2019 High for Fourth Straight Month

08/27/2021 Updates to BTS National Transportation Statistics Include Number of Transportation Operators, GDP Attributable to Transportation, among Other Historical Tables

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