City of Austin

Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for February 2017 was 885,325, up 5.5% compared to February 2016. February 2017 enplanements totaled 442,189, up 6%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 342,814, up 1.5% compared to February 2016; American Airlines passengers totaled 181,699, up 5.5%; United Airlines passengers totaled 132,476, up 3.5%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 105,065, up 4.5%; jetBlue Airways passengers totaled 41,251, up 8%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 22,039, up 41.5%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 17,131, up 35%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 15,280, up 45%; Virgin America passengers totaled 12,395, down 5%; British Airways passengers totaled 7,824, up 5%; Air Canada passengers totaled 3,005, up 7%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 2,531; Volaris passengers totaled 855; and Texas Sky passengers totaled 133, up 20%.

February 2017 air cargo totaled 13,540,149 lbs., up 13% compared to February 2016.  International air cargo totaled 2,041,315 lbs., up 84.5%. Federal Express carried 7.7 million lbs., up 6%; and United Parcel Service carried 2.3 million lbs., up 21%.

Air Services transferred 445,334 lbs. of mail, up 50%; and 1,823,268 lbs. of belly freight, up 40%.

Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 4,222, down 6%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 14,812, down 1%.

Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – February YTD was 1,806,271, up 5.5%, compared to January – February 2016. January – February 2017 enplanements totaled 896,397, up 5.5%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 700,485, up 1.5%; American Airlines passengers 371,983, up 4.5%; United Airlines passengers totaled 267,474, up 2.5%; Delta Air Lines passengers 214,928, up 6.5%; jetBlue Airways passengers totaled 85,003, up 10%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 45,561, up 38.5%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 34,526, up 32.5%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 27,836 up 46.5%; Virgin America passengers totaled 24,233 down 0.5%; British Airways passengers totaled 17,701, up 2%; Air Canada passengers totaled 6,399, up 12.5%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 5,463; Volaris passengers totaled 3,038; and Texas Sky passengers totaled 259, up 12%.

February YTD (January – February 2017) air cargo totaled 27,123,697 lbs., up 12.5% compared to February 2016. International air cargo totaled 3,685,063 lbs., up 88.5%. Federal Express carried 15.8 million lbs., up 7.5%; and United Parcel Service carried 4.9 million lbs., up 26.5%.

Air Services transferred 897,896 lbs. of mail, up 32%; and 3,101,866 lbs. of belly freight, up 22%.

Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 8,562 for January – February YTD, up 1%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 30,473 up 2%.

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