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Air Traffic Statistics and Airline Financial Statistics

Domestic Scheduled Passenger Service
(Quarter)
Domestic Scheduled Passenger Service (Quarter) - Available Seat Miles versus Revenue Passenger Miles. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance. Domestic Scheduled Passenger Service (Quarter) - Passenger Load Factor. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance.
Domestic Scheduled Passenger Service (Quarterly)
Four quarter moving average 03Q2 03Q3 03Q4 04Q1
Revenue Passenger Miles (billions) 121.2 123.1 124.5 127.4
Available Seat Miles (billions) 170.8 170.9 171.9 175.2
Passenger Load Factor (Percent) 70.9 72.0 72.44 72.74%
Change from one year ago        
Revenue Passenger Miles (billions) 6.2 7.6 5.5 7.2
Available Seat Miles (billions) 5.1 5.4 2.7 4.2
Passenger Load Factor (Percent) 1.6 2.3 2.1 2.4%

Four Quarter Moving Average details for the system overall, domestic operations, and international operations.

(See the Glossary of Terms for more information on particular terms.)

 

Domestic Ton Miles
(Quarter)
Domestic Ton Miles - Available Seat Miles versus Revenue Passenger Miles. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance. Domestic Ton Miles - Passenger Load Factor. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance.
Domestic Ton Miles (Quarterly)
Four quarter moving average 03Q2 03Q3 03Q4 04Q1
Revenue Ton Miles (000,000) 15,138 15,517 15,693 16,025
Available Ton Miles (000,000) 28,401 28,766 28,828 29,142
Ton Mile Load Factor (Percent) 53.3 53.9 54.44 54.99%
Change from one year ago        
Total Revenue Ton Miles (000,000) 1,327 1,585 1,146 1,151
Available Ton Miles (000,000) 2,831 3,019 1,563 1,100
Ton Mile Load Factor (Percent) -0.7 -0.16 1.08 1.95%

Four Quarter Moving Average details for the system overall, domestic operations, and international operations.

Monthly details (aggregated by quarter) are available for international and domestic operations for the following years: (These are actual per period data, not a moving average of the data).
Domestic 1996 (Q4) 1997 (Q1-4) 1998 (Q1-4) 1999 (Q1-4) 2000 (Q1-4) 2001 (Q1-4) 2002 (Q1-4) 2003 (Q1-4) 2004 (Q1)
International 1996 (Q4) 1997 (Q1-4) 1998 (Q1-4) 1999 (Q1-4) 2000 (Q1-4) 2001 (Q1-4) 2002 (Q1-4) 2003 (Q1-4) 2004 (Q1)
System 1996 (Q4) 1997 (Q1-4) 1998 (Q1-4) 1999 (Q1-4) 2000 (Q1-4) 2001 (Q1-4) 2002 (Q1-4) 2003 (Q1-4) 2004 (Q1)

 

Domestic Operating Finances
(Quarter)
Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Passenger and Freight Service. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance. Operating Profit and Net Income. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance.
Domestic Operating Finances Summary
Four quarter moving average 03Q2 03Q3 03Q4 04Q1
Scheduled Passenger Service 14,428 14,897 15,265 15,760
Non-scheduled Passenger 227 240 246 295
Scheduled Freight 1,506 1,603 1,618 1,691
Non-scheduled freight 588 580 582 564
Total Operating Revenues 20,476 21,347 22,054 22,838
Operating Expenses 22,025 22,268 22,718 23,129
Operating Profit -1,550 -921 -664 -292
Operating Margin (Percent) -7.57 -4.31 -3.01 -1.28%
Net Income -1,353 -872 -362 -479
Net Margin (Percent) -6.61 -4.09 -1.64 -2.10%
Change from same period, year ago        
Scheduled Passenger Service 280 1,050 1,022 1,427
Non-scheduled Passenger Service 47 52 49 84
Scheduled Freight -20 123 125 189
Non-Scheduled Freight 47 31 44 11
Total Operating Revenues 849 2,077 2,299 2,756
Operating Expenses -318 678 1,094 1,177
Operating Profit 1,166 1,399 1,204 1,578
Operating Margin (Percent) 6.27 7.73 6.45 8.04%
Net Income 951 1,386 1,961 1,395
Net Margin (Percent) 5.13 7.63 10.12 7.23%

Four Quarter Moving Average Details on airline operating financials for the system overall, domestic operations, and international operations.

Details are also available for yearly and quarterly financial data. (These are actual per period data, not a moving average of the data).
 

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