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Figure 1-14 Air Revenue Passenger-Miles (RPMs), 2000 to 2016

Friday, January 6, 2017

Graphic Version

Date RPM Seasonally-Adjusted RPM
Jan-2000 49,843,099 55,289,273
Feb-2000 49,931,931 58,005,320
Mar-2000 61,478,163 58,543,902
Apr-2000 58,981,617 59,013,631
May-2000 61,223,861 60,378,250
Jun-2000 65,601,574 60,379,832
Jul-2000 67,898,320 59,410,482
Aug-2000 67,028,338 58,872,941
Sep-2000 56,441,629 62,027,199
Oct-2000 58,834,210 60,208,532
Nov-2000 56,283,261 59,640,028
Dec-2000 55,380,280 57,101,168
Jan-2001 53,129,922 58,604,816
Feb-2001 49,992,995 58,125,869
Mar-2001 62,323,049 59,440,196
Apr-2001 59,801,567 59,804,937
May-2001 60,246,478 59,495,805
Jun-2001 64,987,598 59,707,046
Jul-2001 68,573,410 59,879,603
Aug-2001 69,003,617 60,866,144
Sep-2001 39,106,905 44,676,382
Oct-2001 44,271,037 45,606,000
Nov-2001 45,245,063 48,700,716
Dec-2001 48,167,518 49,903,868
Jan-2002 46,587,854 52,079,923
Feb-2002 45,157,584 53,475,122
Mar-2002 57,423,396 53,691,701
Apr-2002 53,013,179 53,857,295
May-2002 55,663,570 54,997,103
Jun-2002 60,224,150 54,832,489
Jul-2002 63,828,500 54,729,511
Aug-2002 63,657,944 55,587,416
Sep-2002 49,270,915 54,765,593
Oct-2002 54,019,748 55,356,426
Nov-2002 50,106,815 56,020,775
Dec-2002 56,656,595 56,220,421
Jan-2003 51,197,174 56,737,591
Feb-2003 47,040,806 55,670,627
Mar-2003 56,766,580 53,911,687
Apr-2003 51,857,453 51,766,103
May-2003 54,335,598 53,620,297
Jun-2003 60,272,900 54,662,235
Jul-2003 65,962,215 56,411,525
Aug-2003 64,989,766 57,000,208
Sep-2003 52,121,480 57,550,611
Oct-2003 56,724,551 58,070,394
Nov-2003 54,128,776 59,221,429
Dec-2003 58,739,845 59,498,673
Jan-2004 53,979,787 59,585,537
Feb-2004 53,179,693 62,304,156
Mar-2004 64,035,864 61,142,764
Apr-2004 62,340,117 62,195,990
May-2004 62,530,704 61,658,833
Jun-2004 68,866,397 62,997,491
Jul-2004 73,335,889 63,312,472
Aug-2004 70,961,522 62,991,419
Sep-2004 57,881,041 63,157,679
Oct-2004 63,021,143 64,410,511
Nov-2004 59,453,942 63,729,501
Dec-2004 62,680,310 64,758,441
Jan-2005 59,629,608 65,379,975
Feb-2005 55,795,165 65,490,034
Mar-2005 70,595,861 66,329,058
Apr-2005 65,145,551 66,298,589
May-2005 68,268,899 67,058,993
Jun-2005 72,952,959 66,767,096
Jul-2005 77,432,998 67,072,196
Aug-2005 73,778,918 65,717,512
Sep-2005 62,046,798 67,180,737
Oct-2005 63,640,895 65,014,775
Nov-2005 61,518,984 66,112,859
Dec-2005 64,289,340 66,598,872
Jan-2006 61,035,027 66,923,768
Feb-2006 56,729,212 67,003,244
Mar-2006 70,799,794 67,889,331
Apr-2006 68,120,559 67,974,323
May-2006 69,352,606 67,793,389
Jun-2006 74,099,238 67,667,442
Jul-2006 77,798,621 67,117,598
Aug-2006 74,227,051 65,953,573
Sep-2006 62,345,744 67,224,799
Oct-2006 66,082,164 67,447,226
Nov-2006 63,548,732 68,494,778
Dec-2006 65,980,782 68,505,947
Jan-2007 63,016,014 69,016,781
Feb-2007 57,793,832 68,533,498
Mar-2007 72,700,241 69,909,948
Apr-2007 69,836,157 69,855,051
May-2007 71,933,108 70,068,179
Jun-2007 76,926,452 70,283,933
Jul-2007 80,988,340 70,052,841
Aug-2007 79,439,827 70,877,931
Sep-2007 65,913,314 70,516,550
Oct-2007 69,445,349 70,758,150
Nov-2007 66,250,428 71,463,782
Dec-2007 67,782,533 70,402,678
Jan-2008 64,667,105 70,784,615
Feb-2008 61,504,425 72,595,811
Mar-2008 74,575,531 70,726,956
Apr-2008 68,906,882 70,526,066
May-2008 72,725,750 70,683,464
Jun-2008 76,162,104 69,391,976
Jul-2008 79,707,545 68,449,771
Aug-2008 77,300,568 68,484,099
Sep-2008 61,198,749 65,414,644
Oct-2008 65,018,204 66,254,240
Nov-2008 58,512,623 65,037,040
Dec-2008 63,503,416 65,081,316
Jan-2009 58,373,786 64,682,413
Feb-2009 53,506,580 64,832,185
Mar-2009 66,027,342 63,782,397
Apr-2009 65,166,301 65,742,363
May-2009 65,868,255 63,700,327
Jun-2009 71,350,228 64,433,498
Jul-2009 77,136,799 65,633,879
Aug-2009 74,614,772 65,623,935
Sep-2009 61,435,354 65,276,311
Oct-2009 64,274,740 65,434,408
Nov-2009 59,011,015 64,573,581
Dec-2009 63,231,672 65,960,652
Jan-2010 59,651,062 66,148,025
Feb-2010 53,240,066 64,727,301
Mar-2010 68,307,090 66,323,116
Apr-2010 64,953,251 65,758,327
May-2010 68,850,905 66,554,695
Jun-2010 74,474,551 67,403,893
Jul-2010 79,304,441 67,606,563
Aug-2010 76,741,308 67,686,832
Sep-2010 65,341,293 68,856,943
Oct-2010 69,071,626 70,221,061
Nov-2010 63,334,293 69,010,455
Dec-2010 65,797,943 68,556,552
Jan-2011 61,630,362 68,293,792
Feb-2011 55,391,206 67,046,060
Mar-2011 70,158,268 68,276,862
Apr-2011 67,683,559 68,645,635
May-2011 71,711,448 69,229,980
Jun-2011 76,057,910 68,801,588
Jul-2011 81,423,231 69,690,850
Aug-2011 77,247,896 68,174,306
Sep-2011 66,345,318 69,694,510
Oct-2011 68,177,919 69,361,262
Nov-2011 63,492,941 69,198,947
Dec-2011 66,595,644 69,347,621
Jan-2012 61,940,192 68,747,400
Feb-2012 58,243,799 70,098,720
Mar-2012 71,696,205 69,850,718
Apr-2012 68,669,276 69,699,773
May-2012 71,887,545 69,173,246
Jun-2012 76,760,765 69,347,357
Jul-2012 80,499,331 68,767,203
Aug-2012 78,609,005 69,512,608
Sep-2012 66,008,348 69,353,751
Oct-2012 67,677,764 68,888,228
Nov-2012 64,039,210 69,777,659
Dec-2012 66,702,987 69,417,954
Jan-2013 63,139,217 70,076,969
Feb-2013 58,109,870 70,174,618
Mar-2013 72,764,478 69,992,268
Apr-2013 68,453,537 70,388,940
May-2013 73,574,534 70,638,063
Jun-2013 78,467,134 70,937,493
Jul-2013 81,974,582 70,267,034
Aug-2013 80,007,787 70,828,279
Sep-2013 67,203,059 70,650,731
Oct-2013 69,727,370 70,922,891
Nov-2013 63,611,195 71,652,984
Dec-2013 70,967,039 71,366,653
Jan-2014 64,743,622 71,780,219
Feb-2014 58,474,896 70,756,132
Mar-2014 74,237,229 72,343,282
Apr-2014 71,278,694 72,313,165
May-2014 75,712,694 72,629,435
Jun-2014 80,063,355 72,466,651
Jul-2014 84,404,540 72,628,548
Aug-2014 81,957,560 72,682,044
Sep-2014 69,028,870 72,606,949
Oct-2014 71,887,841 73,010,012
Nov-2014 65,654,285 72,715,603
Dec-2014 72,233,639 73,622,010
Jan-2015 66,538,437 73,650,443
Feb-2015 60,331,319 72,854,595
Mar-2015 76,270,848 74,327,132
Apr-2015 73,607,027 74,650,022
May-2015 78,501,958 75,345,493
Jun-2015 83,253,406 75,629,071
Jul-2015 88,951,664 77,067,731
Aug-2015 85,855,967 76,519,840
Sep-2015 73,017,733 76,670,670
Oct-2015 76,678,106 77,684,734
Nov-2015 70,460,064 76,536,332
Dec-2015 75,327,877 77,714,512
Jan-2016 69,765,622 76,954,467
Feb-2016 65,010,299 77,730,881

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, seasonally adjusted transportation data, available at www.transtats.bts.gov/osea/seasonaladjustment/, as of May 2016.

Unadjusted RPMs - U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Office of Airline Information, T-1 data. Seasonally adjusted RPMs - U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).