Table 3 Domestic Airline Airfare Report - Second Quarter 2017 (Excel)

Table 2 Domestic Airline Airfare Report - Second Quarter 2017 (Excel)

Table 1A Domestic Airline Airfare Report - Second Quarter 2017 (Excel)

Table 1 Domestic Airline Airfare Report - Second Quarter 2017 (Excel)

BTS Statistics Release: July 2017 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today that U.S. airlines’ July systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passenger enplanements rose 0.8 percent from June, rising for the seven consecutive month to 71.6 million, to reach...

Consumer Resources

Bumping & Oversales

The vast majority of the time, passengers don’t have any problems boarding their flights.  But occasionally, airlines may “bump” passengers and have them give up their seats.  Bumping, also known as “denied boarding,” happens when there...

Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Baggage

While the vast majority of airline passengers’ checked bags arrive at their destination on time and in the condition received, a passengers’ bag may occasionally become damaged, delayed, or lost in transit.  Under DOT regulations (for domestic travel) and international treaties (for...

Refunds

Travel plans sometimes change and you may want a refund for a purchased airline ticket or other related services such as baggage or seat fees.  This page contains useful information to determine whether you are entitled to a refund for air fare or services related to a scheduled flight....

Buying a Ticket

Comparing ticket prices, analyzing ticket restrictions, and comparing the cost of optional services is all part of the ticket buying process.  DOT has in place passenger protection requirements to make this process easier for consumers.

Comparing Ticket...