BTS Releases Pocket Guide to Transportation Web and Mobile App

Friday, January 11, 2019 – The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has released the Pocket Guide to Transportation 2019 – a quick reference guide to transportation statistics.

Pocket Guide 2019 PDF

Transportation Statistics Annual Report

Air Travel Consumer Report: October 2018 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its December 2018 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on marketing and reporting air carrier data compiled for the month of October 2018.  The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the public can be found at http://www.transportation.gov/airconsumer.

Figure 3. International U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income

Figure 2. Domestic U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income

Figure 1. Systemwide U.S. Scheduled Service Passenger Airlines Quarterly Net Income

Table 2 Monthly Summary of Tarmac Times, Oct 2008 - Oct 2018

September 2018 Transborder Numbers

September 2018 U.S. Passenger Airline Employment Data

U.S. scheduled passenger airlines employed 2.7 percent more workers in September 2018 than in September 2017:

• September’s 440,460 full-time equivalents (FTE) was the second highest monthly employment total since August 2004 (443,412 FTEs) exceeded only by July 2018 (443,475).
• September was the 59th consecutive month that U.S. scheduled passenger airline FTEs exceeded the same month of the previous year.