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July 2021 U.S. Airline Traffic Data
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Contact: Todd Solomon
Tel: 202-366-0573
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U.S. Airlines Carry 66 Million Passengers in August 2021 (Preliminary), Up 162% from August 2020, Still Down 20.8% from Pre-Pandemic August 2019
U.S. airlines carried 66 million passengers in August 2021 (preliminary) according to data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by 20 airlines that carry more than 90% of passengers. That is an increase of 162% scheduled service passengers from August 2020 (25.2 million) but...August 2021 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)
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Contact: Todd Solomon
Tel: 202-366-0573
todd.solomon@dot.gov
U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.7% in September 2021 from August's 6.4%, Remains Above Pre-Pandemic September 2019’s 3.3%
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 5.7 percent (not seasonally adjusted) in September 2021 according to analysis of recently updated data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on the BTS Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. The September 2021 rate was...