Aviation and Drones
Mid-May Airline Employment Down 20,000 from Mid-April
U.S. airlines employed 696,534 workers in the middle of May 2020, 20,100 fewer than in mid-April 2020 and 42,282 fewer than in May 2019. The May 2020 numbers consist of 588,802 full-time and 107,732 part-time workers
U.S. Airlines May 2020 Fuel Use Up 1.4% from April
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ May Fuel Cost and Consumption numbers.
Fuel consumed by U.S. airlines’ scheduled services:
May 2019 1.6 billion gallons
April 2020 447 million gallons
May 2020 453 million gallons
Form 41 Financial DB10 Data
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Air Travel Consumer Report: April 2020 Numbers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its June 2020 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air carrier data compiled for the month of April 2020. The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the public can be found at http://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer.
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency has resulted in significant changes to airline schedules and operations, contributing to airlines’ on-time performance and cancellation statistics in April 2020.