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Airline Activity : National Summary (U.S. Flights)
2025 *
2026 *
Change
Enplaned Passengers (million)
853
840
-1.5%
Departures (000)
8,615
8,759
1.7%
Freight/Mail (million lbs)
20,472
19,896
-2.8%
Load Factor (%)
83.6
81.7
-1.9 points
Airlines with scheduled service
84
80
-4.8%
* 12 months ending January of each year
Airline Domestic Market Share February 2025 - January 2026
Airlines
Share
Delta 141.56 billion
American 138.05 billion
Southwest 134.92 billion
United 132.38 billion
Alaska 48.85 billion
JetBlue 36.15 billion
Frontier 29.36 billion
Spirit 26.69 billion
SkyWest 20.84 billion
Hawaiian 13.98 billion
Delta
17.8%
American
17.4%
Southwest
17.0%
United
16.7%
Alaska
6.2%
JetBlue
4.6%
Frontier
3.7%
Spirit
3.4%
SkyWest
2.6%
Hawaiian
1.8%
Other
8.80000000000001%
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At a Glance
Flight Delays
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January 2025 78.35
February 2025 77.77
March 2025 79.39
April 2025 79.59
May 2025 75.33
June 2025 70.15
July 2025 69.23
August 2025 76.78
September 2025 83.14
October 2025 79.45
November 2025 77.34
December 2025 71.74
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Average Air Fares
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2015 375.62
2016 350.37
2017 347.63
2018 349.63
2019 352.27
2020 292.26
2021 306.97
2022 378.12
2023 381.53
2024 383.15
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