Aviation
U.S. Airlines’ September 2021 Fuel Use Down 7.6% from August; Still 17% Lower than in Pre-Pandemic September 2019
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ September Fuel Cost and Consumption numbers. U.S. airlines used 1.22 billion gallons of fuel in September, 7.6% less fuel than in August 2021 and 17.3% less than in pre-pandemic September 2019...BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics with Annual Cost of Car Ownership, Transportation Fatalities, and Other Historical Tables
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical transportation trends at the national level. This month’s featured table, Average Cost of Owning and Operating an Automobile, speaks directly to...U.S. Airlines Carried 5.2% More Cargo in August 2021 than August 2020 (Preliminary); Down 2.8% from July 2021
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