
City of Austin
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The airport has surpassed the total amount of passengers in 2017 (13.89 million) with 14.55 million passengers so far in 2018.
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for November 2018 was 1,360,581 up 10.6% compared to November 2017. November 2018 enplanements totaled 681,549, up 10.7%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 499,870, up 7.8% compared to November 2017; American Airlines passengers totaled 255,523, up 12.3%; United Airlines passengers totaled 200,827, up 1.7%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 174,001, up 5.6%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 90,542, up 115.5%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 50,645, up 71.3%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 45,020, down 2.7%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 16,718, down 29.6%; British Airways passengers totaled 13,388, up 23.3%; Air Canada passengers totaled 4,684, up 29.5%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 3,765, up 0.7 %; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 1,778; ViaAir passengers totaled 2,551; Volaris passengers totaled 645, down 43.2% and Swift Air passengers totaled 624.
November 2018 air cargo totaled 15,150,127 lbs., down 2.3% compared to November 2017. International air cargo totaled 1,830,126 lbs., down 19.2%. Federal Express carried 7.8 million lbs., down 2.2%; and United Parcel Service carried 3.5 million lbs., up 4.3%.
Air Services transferred 743,103 lbs. of mail, up 15.3%; and 1,853,626 lbs. of belly freight, down 14%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 4,267, up 5%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 17,528, up 6.3%.
January - November 2018
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – November 2018 was 14,556,777, up 14.6%, compared to January – November 2017. January – November 2018 enplanements totaled 7,275,616, up 14.4%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 5,112,386, up 8.2%; American Airlines passengers 2,595,026, up 7.9%; United Airlines passengers totaled 2,140,676, up 3.6%; Delta Air Lines passengers 1,936,863, up 18.4%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 1,071,755, up 147.1%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 535,077, down 2.8%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 511,887, up 99.1%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 260,029, up 6.6%; British Airways passengers totaled 157,413, up 32.1%; Norwegian passengers totaled 54,123: Air Canada passengers totaled 44,591, up 15.9%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 39,398, up 15%; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 25,362; ViaAir passengers totaled 21,383; Condor passengers totaled 18,876; Volaris passengers totaled 13,908, down 0.5%; Virgin America passengers totaled 11,117; Vacation Express passengers totaled 2,758; Swift Air passengers totaled 2,544; and Scandinavian passengers totaled 697.
November 2018 (January – November 2018) air cargo totaled 167,526,583 lbs., down 3.4% compared to November 2017. International air cargo totaled 20,932,824 lbs., down 14.7%. Federal Express carried 90.3 million lbs., down 4.3%; and United Parcel Service carried 34.4 million lbs., up 8.5%.
Air Services transferred 6,993,007 lbs. of mail, up 10.9%; and 18,559,120 lbs. of belly freight, down 6.4%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 44,991 for January – November 2018, down 5.8%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 193,785, up 5.5%.