Aviation and Drones
Table 1: Percent Change in US Airlines Passengers from the Same Month of the Previous Year 2017-2020
January 2020 U.S. Airline Traffic Data (Preliminary)
U.S. airlines carried 5.6% more scheduled service passengers in January 2020 than in January 2019, according to preliminary data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by the 25 airlines that carry the most passengers.
The 25 airlines carry 99% of the total passengers traveling on U.S. airlines.
National Transportation Statistics 3/26/2020 Update, Air Passengers Boarded and Denied Boarding by the Largest U.S. Air Carriers and other categories
Thursday, March 26, 2020 - National Transportation Statistics (NTS) – a guide to historical national-level transportation trends was updated today.
2019 Traffic Data for U.S. Airlines and Foreign Airlines U.S. Flights - Final, Full-Year
U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the U.S. carried an all-time high of 1.1 billion systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in 2019, 3.9% more than the previous annual record high of 1.0 billion reached in 2018.
- Systemwide: 1,053 million passengers, up 3.9% from 2018 (1,014M)
- Domestic: 811 million passengers, up 4.3% from 2018 (778M)
- International: 241 million passengers, up 2.4% from 2018 (236M)