Table Data - Load Factor for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic, Scheduled Passenger Flights
| Title | Load Factor for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic, Scheduled Passenger Flights |
|---|---|
| Series ID | LOADFACTORD |
| Source | U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| Release | Transportation Services Index and Seasonally-Adjusted Transportation Data (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Percent |
| Date Range | 2000-01-01 to 2024-07-01 |
| Last Updated | 2024-10-30 9:04 AM CDT |
| Notes | Data from all U.S. air carrier domestic, scheduled passenger flights. This data is collected by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), U.S. Air Carrier Traffic Statistics reported in BTS' monthly Air Traffic Data release, available here. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2000-01-01 | 62.0 |
| 2000-02-01 | 66.3 |
| 2000-03-01 | 73.3 |
| 2000-04-01 | 73.1 |
| 2000-05-01 | 73.3 |
| 2000-06-01 | 78.7 |
| 2000-07-01 | 78 |
| 2000-08-01 | 75.6 |
| 2000-09-01 | 66.3 |
| 2000-10-01 | 68.8 |
| 2000-11-01 | 70.5 |
| 2000-12-01 | 68.5 |
| 2001-01-01 | 62.2 |
| 2001-02-01 | 65.9 |
| 2001-03-01 | 73.1 |
| 2001-04-01 | 72.0 |
| 2001-05-01 | 69.9 |
| 2001-06-01 | 75.2 |
| 2001-07-01 | 75.8 |
| 2001-08-01 | 75.8 |
| 2001-09-01 | 55.8 |
| 2001-10-01 | 64.8 |
| 2001-11-01 | 68.2 |
| 2001-12-01 | 67.0 |
| 2002-01-01 | 62.8 |
| 2002-02-01 | 66.9 |
| 2002-03-01 | 74.6 |
| 2002-04-01 | 70.7 |
| 2002-05-01 | 71.0 |
| 2002-06-01 | 75.2 |
| 2002-07-01 | 75.7 |
| 2002-08-01 | 75.7 |
| 2002-09-01 | 62.9 |
| 2002-10-01 | 67.9 |
| 2002-11-01 | 66.7 |
| 2002-12-01 | 72.9 |
| 2003-01-01 | 64.4 |
| 2003-02-01 | 68.2 |
| 2003-03-01 | 72.5 |
| 2003-04-01 | 72.2 |
| 2003-05-01 | 74.1 |
| 2003-06-01 | 78.7 |
| 2003-07-01 | 81.1 |
| 2003-08-01 | 78.8 |
| 2003-09-01 | 67.0 |
| 2003-10-01 | 71.5 |
| 2003-11-01 | 70.5 |
| 2003-12-01 | 72.6 |
| 2004-01-01 | 65.4 |
| 2004-02-01 | 68.7 |
| 2004-03-01 | 75.2 |
| 2004-04-01 | 76.2 |
| 2004-05-01 | 74.4 |
| 2004-06-01 | 80.8 |
| 2004-07-01 | 82.3 |
| 2004-08-01 | 78.8 |
| 2004-09-01 | 70.4 |
| 2004-10-01 | 74.3 |
| 2004-11-01 | 73.3 |
| 2004-12-01 | 72.8 |
| 2005-01-01 | 69.8 |
| 2005-02-01 | 71.7 |
| 2005-03-01 | 79.7 |
| 2005-04-01 | 76.7 |
| 2005-05-01 | 77.6 |
| 2005-06-01 | 82.3 |
| 2005-07-01 | 84.0 |
| 2005-08-01 | 80.4 |
| 2005-09-01 | 74.2 |
| 2005-10-01 | 76.0 |
| 2005-11-01 | 76.6 |
| 2005-12-01 | 75.9 |
| 2006-01-01 | 72.7 |
| 2006-02-01 | 76.2 |
| 2006-03-01 | 81.4 |
| 2006-04-01 | 81.4 |
| 2006-05-01 | 80.4 |
| 2006-06-01 | 84.6 |
| 2006-07-01 | 85.0 |
| 2006-08-01 | 80.9 |
| 2006-09-01 | 73.8 |
| 2006-10-01 | 77.5 |
| 2006-11-01 | 78.0 |
| 2006-12-01 | 76.6 |
| 2007-01-01 | 72.3 |
| 2007-02-01 | 75.7 |
| 2007-03-01 | 81.6 |
| 2007-04-01 | 81.4 |
| 2007-05-01 | 81.3 |
| 2007-06-01 | 86.3 |
| 2007-07-01 | 86.3 |
| 2007-08-01 | 84.9 |
| 2007-09-01 | 75.7 |
| 2007-10-01 | 78.5 |
| 2007-11-01 | 77.7 |
| 2007-12-01 | 75.6 |
| 2008-01-01 | 72.9 |
| 2008-02-01 | 76.0 |
| 2008-03-01 | 82.2 |
| 2008-04-01 | 80.1 |
| 2008-05-01 | 81.4 |
| 2008-06-01 | 84.3 |
| 2008-07-01 | 84.2 |
| 2008-08-01 | 83.4 |
| 2008-09-01 | 76.1 |
| 2008-10-01 | 79.8 |
| 2008-11-01 | 75.9 |
| 2008-12-01 | 79.2 |
| 2009-01-01 | 72.8 |
| 2009-02-01 | 75.3 |
| 2009-03-01 | 81.1 |
| 2009-04-01 | 82.2 |
| 2009-05-01 | 81.4 |
| 2009-06-01 | 85.4 |
| 2009-07-01 | 87.1 |
| 2009-08-01 | 85.0 |
| 2009-09-01 | 79.4 |
| 2009-10-01 | 82.2 |
| 2009-11-01 | 79.2 |
| 2009-12-01 | 79.9 |
| 2010-01-01 | 74.9 |
| 2010-02-01 | 77.4 |
| 2010-03-01 | 83.4 |
| 2010-04-01 | 82.6 |
| 2010-05-01 | 82.5 |
| 2010-06-01 | 86.3 |
| 2010-07-01 | 86.9 |
| 2010-08-01 | 85.2 |
| 2010-09-01 | 79.8 |
| 2010-10-01 | 83.3 |
| 2010-11-01 | 81.2 |
| 2010-12-01 | 80.8 |
| 2011-01-01 | 76.6 |
| 2011-02-01 | 78.0 |
| 2011-03-01 | 82.7 |
| 2011-04-01 | 82.1 |
| 2011-05-01 | 84.6 |
| 2011-06-01 | 86.0 |
| 2011-07-01 | 87.1 |
| 2011-08-01 | 85.6 |
| 2011-09-01 | 81.8 |
| 2011-10-01 | 83.6 |
| 2011-11-01 | 83.5 |
| 2011-12-01 | 81.1 |
| 2012-01-01 | 78.0 |
| 2012-02-01 | 78.9 |
| 2012-03-01 | 84.4 |
| 2012-04-01 | 83.6 |
| 2012-05-01 | 84.5 |
| 2012-06-01 | 86.6 |
| 2012-07-01 | 86.8 |
| 2012-08-01 | 86.6 |
| 2012-09-01 | 80.6 |
| 2012-10-01 | 84.3 |
| 2012-11-01 | 82.8 |
| 2012-12-01 | 81.6 |
| 2013-01-01 | 78.9 |
| 2013-02-01 | 80.8 |
| 2013-03-01 | 85.0 |
| 2013-04-01 | 82.8 |
| 2013-05-01 | 84.9 |
| 2013-06-01 | 87.0 |
| 2013-07-01 | 86.5 |
| 2013-08-01 | 85.5 |
| 2013-09-01 | 80.9 |
| 2013-10-01 | 82.7 |
| 2013-11-01 | 80.1 |
| 2013-12-01 | 85.1 |
| 2014-01-01 | 80.7 |
| 2014-02-01 | 82.1 |
| 2014-03-01 | 85.5 |
| 2014-04-01 | 84.9 |
| 2014-05-01 | 86.3 |
| 2014-06-01 | 87.4 |
| 2014-07-01 | 87.8 |
| 2014-08-01 | 86.9 |
| 2014-09-01 | 82.1 |
| 2014-10-01 | 84.1 |
| 2014-11-01 | 81.4 |
| 2014-12-01 | 83.5 |
| 2015-01-01 | 79.2 |
| 2015-02-01 | 82.4 |
| 2015-03-01 | 85.8 |
| 2015-04-01 | 84.9 |
| 2015-05-01 | 85.6 |
| 2015-06-01 | 87.4 |
| 2015-07-01 | 88.1 |
| 2015-08-01 | 86.6 |
| 2015-09-01 | 83.8 |
| 2015-10-01 | 86.4 |
| 2015-11-01 | 84.2 |
| 2015-12-01 | 84.0 |
| 2016-01-01 | 80.6 |
| 2016-02-01 | 80.8 |
| 2016-03-01 | 85.3 |
| 2016-04-01 | 84.1 |
| 2016-05-01 | 85.9 |
| 2016-06-01 | 87.6 |
| 2016-07-01 | 87.2 |
| 2016-08-01 | 84.7 |
| 2016-09-01 | 84.2 |
| 2016-10-01 | 85.4 |
| 2016-11-01 | 84.7 |
| 2016-12-01 | 83.4 |
| 2017-01-01 | 79.5 |
| 2017-02-01 | 80.9 |
| 2017-03-01 | 85.5 |
| 2017-04-01 | 85.2 |
| 2017-05-01 | 85.7 |
| 2017-06-01 | 87.2 |
| 2017-07-01 | 86.9 |
| 2017-08-01 | 85.4 |
| 2017-09-01 | 82.2 |
| 2017-10-01 | 85.7 |
| 2017-11-01 | 85.8 |
| 2017-12-01 | 83.5 |
| 2018-01-01 | 78.9 |
| 2018-02-01 | 81.8 |
| 2018-03-01 | 86.1 |
| 2018-04-01 | 84.3 |
| 2018-05-01 | 85.4 |
| 2018-06-01 | 87.7 |
| 2018-07-01 | 88.1 |
| 2018-08-01 | 86.2 |
| 2018-09-01 | 80.9 |
| 2018-10-01 | 84.7 |
| 2018-11-01 | 85.1 |
| 2018-12-01 | 82.8 |
| 2019-01-01 | 79.1 |
| 2019-02-01 | 81.8 |
| 2019-03-01 | 86.5 |
| 2019-04-01 | 85.6 |
| 2019-05-01 | 87.3 |
| 2019-06-01 | 89.3 |
| 2019-07-01 | 89 |
| 2019-08-01 | 86.3 |
| 2019-09-01 | 82.4 |
| 2019-10-01 | 84.5 |
| 2019-11-01 | 82 |
| 2019-12-01 | 85.7 |
| 2020-01-01 | 79.6 |
| 2020-02-01 | 80.8 |
| 2020-03-01 | 50.1 |
| 2020-04-01 | 13.1 |
| 2020-05-01 | 36.7 |
| 2020-06-01 | 56.2 |
| 2020-07-01 | 49.8 |
| 2020-08-01 | 49.4 |
| 2020-09-01 | 57.1 |
| 2020-10-01 | 60.5 |
| 2020-11-01 | 54.5 |
| 2020-12-01 | 55.6 |
| 2021-01-01 | 52.8 |
| 2021-02-01 | 59.3 |
| 2021-03-01 | 68.5 |
| 2021-04-01 | 74.8 |
| 2021-05-01 | 81.0 |
| 2021-06-01 | 85.6 |
| 2021-07-01 | 87.9 |
| 2021-08-01 | 81.3 |
| 2021-09-01 | 75.6 |
| 2021-10-01 | 81.0 |
| 2021-11-01 | 81.4 |
| 2021-12-01 | 82.2 |
| 2022-01-01 | 68.3 |
| 2022-02-01 | 76.7 |
| 2022-03-01 | 85.7 |
| 2022-04-01 | 87.7 |
| 2022-05-01 | 88.4 |
| 2022-06-01 | 90.0 |
| 2022-07-01 | 87.6 |
| 2022-08-01 | 85.2 |
| 2022-09-01 | 84.8 |
| 2022-10-01 | 86.7 |
| 2022-11-01 | 84.3 |
| 2022-12-01 | 83.8 |
| 2023-01-01 | 77.1 |
| 2023-02-01 | 79.6 |
| 2023-03-01 | 84.2 |
| 2023-04-01 | 85.3 |
| 2023-05-01 | 85.8 |
| 2023-06-01 | 88.1 |
| 2023-07-01 | 88.1 |
| 2023-08-01 | 82.8 |
| 2023-09-01 | 81.6 |
| 2023-10-01 | 83.8 |
| 2023-11-01 | 83.0 |
| 2023-12-01 | 81.7 |
| 2024-01-01 | 79.0 |
| 2024-02-01 | 80.9 |
| 2024-03-01 | 84.7 |
| 2024-04-01 | 83.3 |
| 2024-05-01 | 85.8 |
| 2024-06-01 | 87.1 |
| 2024-07-01 | 87.5 |
