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Airline Traffic Data

Legacy ID
321
Show Effective Date
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
No

January 2022 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

BTS 18-22

 

U.S. airlines carried 58.0 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in January 2022, seasonally-adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS), down 14.8% from December.

Full-Year 2021 and December 2021 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

BTS 12-22

U.S. airlines carried 674 million passengers (not seasonally adjusted) in 2021, 82.5% more than in 2020 (369 million, unadjusted). U.S. airline passenger enplanements in 2021 remained 27.3% below pre-pandemic 2019’s 927 million (unadjusted). System-wide 2021 enplanements comprised 612 million passengers on domestic flights and 62 million passengers on international flights (unadjusted).

 

November 2021 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

BTS 08-22

 

U.S. airlines carried 68.1 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in November 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS), up 4.5% from October.