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Table 1. 2nd Quarter Average Fare 1995-2017, Adjusted for Inflation, 2Q 2017

Dataset Table:

Year 2Q Average Fare in constant 2017 dollars ($) Year-to-Year Percent Change in Average Fare (2Q to 2Q) (%) Cumulative Percent Change in Average Fare (2Q 1995 to 2Q of each year) (%) Percent Change in Average Fare to 2nd Quarter 2017 (%)
1995 477 -25.4
1996 431 -9.7 -9.7 -17.5
1997 442 2.6 -7.4 -19.5
1998 453 2.3 -5.2 -21.4
1999 485 7.2 1.6 -26.6
2000 483 -0.3 1.3 -26.4
2001 453 -6.3 -5.1 -21.4
2002 433 -4.5 -9.3 -17.7
2003 419 -3.1 -12.2 -15.1
2004 401 -4.4 -16.0 -11.2
2005 386 -3.7 -19.1 -7.8
2006 413 7.1 -13.4 -13.9
2007 383 -7.2 -19.6 -7.2
2008 392 2.2 -17.9 -9.2
2009 345 -12.0 -27.8 3.2
2010 382 10.9 -19.9 -6.9
2011 401 4.9 -15.9 -11.3
2012 410 2.1 -14.2 -13.1
2013 397 -3.1 -16.8 -10.4
2014 407 2.6 -14.7 -12.6
2015 397 -2.4 -16.7 -10.4
2016 359 -9.6 -24.7 -0.9
2017 356 -0.9 -25.4 0.0

Notes:

Percent change based on unrounded numbers

Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/airfares; and http://www.transtats.bts.gov/databases.asp?Mode_ID=1&Mode_Desc=Aviation&Subject_ID2=0