Airline On-Time Performance Up From Previous Year, Month

WASHINGTON – The reporting carriers posted an on-time arrival rate of 86.5 percent in September, up from both the 81.1 percent on-time rate in September 2014 and the 80.3 percent mark in August 2015, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Announces Unmanned Aircraft Registration Requirement

New Task Force to Develop Recommendations by November 20

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta today announced the creation of a task force to develop recommendations for a registration...

August 2015 Passenger Airline Employment Data

August 2015 Passenger Airline Employment Data

2nd Quarter 2015 Airline Financial Data

2nd Quarter 2015 Airline Financial Data  

June 2015 Passenger Airline Employment Data

June 2015 Passenger Airline Employment Data

1st-Quarter 2015 Air Fare Data

1st-Quarter 2015 Air Fare Data

BTS Releases May 2015 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

BTS Releases May 2015 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

April 2015 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

April 2015 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

Airlines Report Fourteen Tarmac Delays Over Three Hours on Domestic Flights, Two Tarmac Delays Longer Than Four Hours on International Flights in May

WASHINGTON – Airlines reported 14 tarmac delays of more than three hours on domestic flights and two tarmac delays of more than four hours on international flights in May, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report released today.  Ten of...

U.S. DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, STATE, AND TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCE DEADLINES AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PROCESS UPDATE ON GULF CARRIER SUBSIDY CLAIMS

The U.S. Departments of Commerce, State, and Transportation announced an open forum on April 10, 2015, and issued a Federal Register notice on May 5, 2015 (80 FR 25671), soliciting information and views on assertions that three foreign airlines – Emirates Airline,...