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U.S. Airlines Carried 3% More Cargo in September 2021 than in September 2020 (Preliminary)
U.S. Airlines carried 1,675 thousand tons of cargo in September, a 3% increase from September 2020 according to data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by 15 of the leading U.S. cargo airlines. The year-over-year rise was fueled by an 8.2% increase in international cargo...North American Transborder Freight Decreases 3.4% in September 2021 from August 2021, Up 7.7% since Pre-Pandemic September 2019
The value of transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) reached $109.2 billion in September 2021 according to data released by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The September figure is a 3.4% decrease from August 2021, an increase of 13.3% from...U.S. Scheduled Passenger Airlines Employ 0.7% More Employees in September 2021 than in August, Still 8.8% Fewer than Pre-Pandemic September 2019
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Contact: Todd Solomon
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U.S. Airlines Carry 58.4 Million Passengers in September 2021 (Preliminary), Still Down 20% from Pre-Pandemic September 2019
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Contact: Todd Solomon
Tel: 202-366-0573
todd.solomon@dot.gov