In 2023, U.S. airlines recorded 862.8 million passengers on domestic and international flights. The number of passengers at U.S. airports has begun recovering following the COVID-19 pandemic but was still below the approximately 926.4 million passengers recorded in 2019.
Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)*
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* All values are for scheduled flights only. The figures have been rounded. The source doesn't provide a release date; therefore, the release date is set as the access date. Please select "All U.S. Carriers" from the drop-down list to retrieve the correct data.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (February 27, 2024). Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)*." Chart. February 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2024). Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Total Passenger Enplanements on U.S. Airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Total passenger enplanements on U.S. airlines from 2004 to 2023 (in millions)* [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, February 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197801/total-us-airline-passenger-enplanements-since-2004/