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U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Gained 1,513 Jobs in July 2024
U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment increased to 1,004,213 workers in July 2024, 1,513 (0.15%) more workers than in June 2024 (1,002,700). ¬¬¬ U.S. scheduled-service passenger airlines employed 546,083 workers in July 2024, or 55% of the industry-wide total....August 2024 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (4.8%) Falls Below the August 2023 Level (4.9%) And Hits Same Level as the Pre-Pandemic August 2019 Level (4.8%)
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 4.8% (not seasonally adjusted) in August 2024 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These data have been updated on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. In August 2024, the...U.S. Airlines’ July 2024 Fuel Cost per Gallon up 1.6% from June 2024; Aviation Fuel Consumption up 3.5% from Pre-Pandemic July 2019
The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ July 2024 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.735 billion gallons of fuel, 3.1% more fuel than in June 2024 (1.683 billion gallons) and 3.5%...BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics 08/30/2024
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical national-level transportation trends.
This month’s updated data tables include Number of Trucks by Weight; Top U.S. Foreign Trade Freight...
Air Travel Consumer Report: June 2024 Numbers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of June 2024 and the first six months of 2024 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, and second...North American Transborder Freight down 0.4% in June 2024 from June 2023
Total Transborder Freight by Border in June 2024, Compared to June 2023: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries Canada and Mexico: Total transborder freight: $134.2 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, down 0.4% compared to June 2023...May 2024 U.S. Airline Traffic Data Up 6.4% from the Same Month Last Year
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