Table 3: Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Month 2013 - 2017, May 2017

Table 2: Change from Previous Year in Scheduled Passenger Airline* Full-time Equivalent Employees**, May 2017

Table 1A: Monthly Change in Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Airline Group, May 2017

Table 1: Yearly Change in Scheduled Passenger Airline Full-time Equivalent Employees* by Airline Group, May 2017

April 2017 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today that U.S. airlines’ April systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passenger enplanements rose 0.9 percent from March, rising for the second consecutive month to 70.3 million, an all-time seasonally-adjusted monthly high in which enplanements have exceeded 70 million for the first time.

Figure 1. Seasonally-Adjusted Systemwide Passenger Enplanements on All U.S. Scheduled Airlines (Domestic & International), January 2014 - April 2017

April Air Traffic Tables

U.S. Automobile and Truck Fleets by Use

KEY: N = data do not exist; SUV = sport utility vehicle; U = data are not available.

^a The data source, Bobit Publishing, changed data collection categories in 1999 and again in 2002. 

^b  Includes driver schools.

^c  Includes military vehicles and federal, state, county, and local government vehicles.

^d  Businesses with Class 1-5 trucks may include leasing, construction, plumbing, heating, food distribution, pest control, cable TV, etc. 

^e After 2013,...

Active U.S. Air Carrier and General Aviation Fleet by Type of Aircraft

KEY: N = data do not exist; P = preliminary; R = revised; U = data are not available.

^a Air carrier aircraft are aircraft carrying passengers or cargo for hire under 14 CFR 121 (large aircraft-more than 30 seats) and 14 CFR 135 (small aircraft-30 seats or less). This definition is more encompassing than that in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aviation Forecast- jet aircraft, 60 seats or more carrying passengers or cargo for hire. Beginning in 1990, the number of aircraft is the monthly average reported in use for the last three months of the...

ADA Lift- or Ramp-Equipped Transit Buses

KEY:  ADA = Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992; N = data do not exist.

^a From 2012 includes articulated bus, bus, double decker bus, over-the-road bus, school bus, trolleybus and vintage trolley.