"Global air travel has rebounded, just barely trailing the levels seen in 2019. China's commercial flights have surged by 8%, while US business aviation has soared by 19%, setting all-time records."
- Matt Davis, 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.
Commercial Airline Traffic - United States
Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - United States
Weekly Average | June 24 - June 30
Flights per Day:
2024: 29,109
2023: 26,352
2022: 25,772
2021: 23,765
2020: 11,041
2019: 30,530
Year-over-year change:
2024 vs. 2023: +10%
2024 vs. 2022: +13%
2024 vs. 2021: +22%
2024 vs. 2020: +164%
2024 vs. 2019: -5%
Commercial Airline Traffic - Worldwide
Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - Worldwide
Weekly Average | June 24 - June 30
Flights per Day:
2024: 105,358
2023: 99,428
2022: 86,989
2021: 67,135
2020: 34,869
2019: 105,657
Year-over-year change:
2024 vs. 2023: +6%
2024 vs. 2022: +21%
2024 vs. 2021: +57%
2024 vs. 2020: +202%
2024 vs. 2019: 0%
Commercial Airline Traffic - Europe
Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - Europe
Weekly Average | June 24 - June 30
Flights per Day:
2024: 27,936
2023: 26,802
2022: 24,062
2021: 13,652
2020: 4,891
2019: 28,410
Year-over-year change:
2024 vs. 2023: +4%
2024 vs. 2022: +16%
2024 vs. 2021: +105%
2024 vs. 2020: +471%
2024 vs. 2019: -2%
Commercial Airline Traffic - China
Quick Stats: Commercial Airline Traffic - China
Weekly Average | June 24 - June 30
Flights per Day:
2024: 15,554
2023: 14,668
2022: 8,901
2021: 11,592
2020: 9,302
2019: 14,409
Year-over-year change:
2024 vs. 2023: +6%
2024 vs. 2022: +75%
2024 vs. 2021: +34%
2024 vs. 2020: +67%
2024 vs. 2019: +8%
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
Quick Stats: Business Aviation Traffic - United States
Weekly Average | June 24 - June 30
Flights per Day:
2024: 13,101
2023: 13,311
2022: 13,429
2021: 13,168
2020: 9,161
2019: 10,972
Year-over-year change:
2024 vs. 2023: -2%
2024 vs. 2022: -2%
2024 vs. 2021: -1%
2024 vs. 2020: +43%
2024 vs. 2019: +19%
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.
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