Aviation and Drones
Legacy ID
11
Estimated April 2019 U.S. Airline Traffic Data
U.S. airlines carried an estimated 75.3 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in April 2019, seasonally-adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) first estimate, up 0.3% from the March second estimate.
March 2019 U.S. Passenger Airline Employment Data
The 21 U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 2.5% more workers in March 2019 than in March 2018:
- March’s 444,967 full-time equivalents (FTE) was the highest March employment total since March 2003 (458,598 FTEs).
- March was the 65th consecutive month that FTEs exceeded the same month of the previous year.