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U.S. Airlines’ August 2021 Fuel Use Down 2% from July; Still 20% Lower than in Pre-Pandemic August 2019
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ August Fuel Cost and Consumption numbers. U.S. airlines used 1.32 billion gallons of fuel in August, 1.9% less fuel than in July 2021 and 20.1% less than in pre-pandemic August 2019. The cost...Updates to National Transportation Statistics Include Time Lost and Fuel Wasted in Road Congestion and Other Historical Tables
BTS today released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical transportation trends at the national level. This month’s featured table, Annual Highway Congestion Cost by Urban Area, is part of the NTS section on transportation system performance. Related...Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2021 Numbers
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its September 2021 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of July 2021. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines.