Air Travel Consumer Report: January 2019 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its March 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on marketing and reporting air carrier data compiled for the month of January 2019.  The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the public can be found at http://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer.

January 2019 Regularly Scheduled Flights with More than 50% Delayed Arrivals of More than 30 Minutes

Domestic Flights with Tarmac Times of More than 3 Hours and International Flights with Tarmac Times of More than 4 Hours, January 2019

2018 Annual US and Foreign Air Traffic Tables

2018 Traffic Data for U.S Airlines and Foreign Airlines U.S. Flights

U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the U.S. carried an all-time high of 1.0 billion systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in 2018, 4.8 percent more than the previous record high of 965.4 million reached in 2017. The year-over-year systemwide increase resulted from a 4.9 percent rise in the number of passengers on domestic flights (777.9 million passengers in 2018) and 4.4 percent growth in passengers on U.S. and foreign airlines’ flights to and from the U.S. (233.6 million passengers in 2018) (Tables 1, 1A, 5, 9). Systemwide passengers include those on scheduled domestic flights plus those on scheduled flights to and from the United States.

Annual Passengers on All U.S. Scheduled Airline Flights (Domestic & International) and Foreign Airline Flights to and from the United States, 2003-2018

Table 12. Top 10 U.S. Airports, ranked by 2018 International Scheduled Enplanements on U.S. and Foreign Airlines

Table 11. Top 10 Airlines, ranked by 2018 International Scheduled Enplanements

Table 10. Monthly International Scheduled Enplanements on U.S. and Foreign Airlines, 2016-2018

Table 9. International Scheduled Airline Travel on U.S. and Foreign Airlines, 2017-2018