Airlines, Airports, and Aviation
- Check out quick links for popular air carrier statistics, including information on airline passenger counts and cargo between individual airports, airline ticket prices, on-time performance by carrier and flight, and airline finance, employment, fuel costs. Detailed data on these topics can be accessed in Transtats. Aviation Facts and Figures summarizes airline, airport, general aviation, and related statistics.
- BTS data are used in the Air Travel Consumer Report and the Domestic Airline Fares Consumer Report.
- Sources of airline financial data
- BTS is about to release a Commercial Flight Database (forthcoming) with characteristics of each commercial flight in US airspace, such as scheduled and actual takeoff and arrival times, compiled from the air traffic control system.
- Forms and Regulations
- The National Transportation Library repository includes research reports, policy documents, and historical materials related to airlines, airports, and aviation.