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The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ December 2023 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.584 billion gallons of fuel, 5.3% more fuel than in November 2023 (1.504 billion gallons) and...
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 November 2023 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters.
The ATCR is designed to assist...
U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment increased to 814,190 workers in November 2023, 1,809 (0.22%) more workers than in October 2023 (812,381) and 66,047 (8.83%) more than in pre-pandemic November 2019 (748,143).
U.S. scheduled-service passenger airlines...
The average U.S. domestic air fare decreased in the third quarter of 2023 to $368, down 6.9% from the second quarter 2023 inflation-adjusted fare of $395. Passenger demand decreased in the third quarter to 86.6 million passengers, down from 88.8 million passengers in the second quarter.
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ November 2023 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.504 billion gallons of fuel, 5.4% less fuel than in October 2023 (1.589 billion gallons) and 4...