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Air Travel Consumer Report: August 2023 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of August 2023 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed to assist...

Modal Profiles: U.S. Freight Transportation with Canada, Mexico, and China

The United States economy relies on a unique mix of transportation modes that enable freight flows with each of its 3 biggest trading partners. Land transportation plays a larger role in moving international trade with Canada and Mexico while aviation and water play a larger role in linkages with...

Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2023 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of July 2023 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed to assist...

Second Quarter 2023 Average Air Fare Increases 1.5% from First Quarter 2023

The average United States domestic air fare increased in the second quarter of 2023 to $392, up 1.5% from the first quarter 2023 inflation-adjusted fare of $386. Adjusted for inflation (constant 2023 dollars), the average second quarter 2023 air fare was up 27.7% from $307 in the first full quarter...