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"Commercial air traffic in Europe grows strong over 2021 and 2020 levels, only down 9% from 2019. Business aviation travel in the United States continues to surpass 2019 traffic, showing a 22% increase over flights this week in 2019."

- James Sulak, President, FlightAware


Interactive US Cancellations and Delays Report

Due to the high interest in delays and cancellations, our team has developed an interactive Delays and Cancellations Report in Tableau.

Launch Interactive Dashboard


Commercial Airline Traffic - United States

US Traffic 11-1-22

Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - United States

Weekly Average | October 25 - October 31

Flights per Day:
2022: 24,346
2021: 23,393
2020: 14,611
2019: 27,969

Year-over-year change:
2022 vs. 2021: +4%
2022 vs. 2020: +67%

2022 vs. 2019: -13%

Commercial Airline Traffic - Worldwide

WW Traffic 11-1-22

Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - Worldwide

Weekly Average | October 25 - October 31

Flights per Day:
2022: 79,904
2021: 71,919
2020: 51,994
2019: 99,034

Year-over-year change:
2022 vs. 2021: +11%
2022 vs. 2020: +54%
2022 vs. 2019: -19%
 

Commercial Airline Traffic - Europe

EU Traffic 11-1-22

Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - Europe

Weekly Average | October 25 - October 31

Flights per Day:
2022: 22,250
2021: 17,729
2020: 9,528
2019: 24,382

Year-over-year change:
2022 vs. 2021: +25%
2022 vs. 2020: +134%
2022 vs. 2019: -9%

Commercial Airline Traffic - China

China Traffic 11-1-22

Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - China

Weekly Average | October 25 - October 31

Flights per Day:
2022: 4,620
2021: 9,619

2020: 12,328
2019: 14,329

Year-over-year change:
2022 vs. 2021: -52%
2022 vs. 2020: -63%

2022 vs. 2019: -68%

 

Commercial Airline: Any scheduled passenger airline flights. The FAA refers to these as Part 121 and Part 129 traffic. The airline numbers shown in this report do not include canceled flights.

Business Aviation Traffic - United States

BA US Traffic 11-1-22

Quick Stats: Business Aviation Traffic - United States

Weekly Average | October 25 - October 31

Flights per Day:
2022: 12,449
2021: 12,683
2020: 9,340
2019: 10,198

Year-over-year change:
2022 vs. 2021: -2%
2022 vs. 2020: +33%
2022 vs. 2019: +22%

Business Aviation: Any turbine general aviation flights that are not commercial or cargo airlines. The FAA refers to these as Part 91 or 135 traffic.

 


Interactive US Cancellations and Delays Report

Due to the high interest in delays and cancellations, our team has developed an interactive Delays and Cancellations Report in Tableau.

Launch Interactive Dashboard


 
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