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October 2021 U.S. Airlines Passengers Increased 119% from October 2020, Remain 16% below Pre-Pandemic October 2019
U.S. airlines carried 119.47% more scheduled service passengers in October 2021 than in October 2020 (preliminary), according to data filed with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) by 23 airlines that carry more than 90% of the passengers. The increase from October 2020 was the smallest...U.S. Scheduled Passenger Airlines Employ an Estimated 0.5% More Employees in October 2021 than in September and 8.7% Fewer than in Pre-Pandemic October 2019
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The 24 U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed an estimated 412,844 full-time equivalents (FTEs) in October 2021, an increase of 0.5% (2,008 FTEs) from September 2021 (410,836 FTEs). October’s total was down 39,508 FTEs or 8.7% from pre-pandemic October 2019 (452,352 FTEs).
Department of Transportation Marks 50th Anniversary of National Transportation Statistics with Data Updates and Special Edition
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and Volpe National Transportation Systems Center today released the 50th anniversary edition of the National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a collection of transportation data first published in November...September 2021 U.S. Airline Traffic Data
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U.S. airlines carried 62.9 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in September 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), up 0.1% from August.