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U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Lost 872 Jobs in May 2025
Note: In June 2024, FedEx Ground and FedEx Services merged with FedEx Express to form Federal Express Corporation. Consequently, carrier FX experienced a significant increase in employee count, thereby increasing the total number of employees within the industry. May 2024 Federal Express numbers...Transportation Consumer Price Index – June 2025
Today, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released the change in the costs faced by consumers for transportation goods and services, from June 2024 to June 2025, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The annual change in CPI is a measure of inflation.First Quarter 2025 Average Air Fare Decreases 1.2% from Fourth Quarter 2024
The average U.S. domestic air fare decreased in the first quarter of 2025 to $397, down 1.2% from the fourth quarter 2024 inflation-adjusted fare of $402.April 2025 U.S. Airline Traffic Data Down 1.0% from the Same Month Last Year
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