Airline Statistics
Last Updated on: February 26th, 2022
Here is a collection of some of the most interesting airline statistics and fun facts I have stumbled across in my internet travels. Posts here cover both individual companies as well as the industry as a whole.
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Stat posts here are edited and updated almost daily, so be sure to check back often!
Airline Statistics and Fun Facts:
Amount that US airlines charged in baggage fees in 2018:
Amount that US airlines charged in baggage fees in 2017:
Total flights for US airlines (annual):
- 2018: 9.255 million
- 2017: 9.021 million
- 2016: 9.025 million
- 2015: 9.896 million
- 2014: 8.954 million
- 2013: 9.152 million
- 2012: 9.267 million
- 2011: 9.456 million
- 2010: 9.499 million
Total domestic flights for US airlines (annual):
- 2018: 8.398 million
- 2017: 8.176 million
- 2016: 8.183 million
- 2015: 8.059 million
- 2014: 8.106 million
- 2013: 8.322 million
- 2012: 8.444 million
- 2011: 8.647 million
- 2010: 8.699 million
