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Total passenger traffic for Feb. 2019 was 1,115,451 up 10.7% compared to Feb. 2018.
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for February 2019 was 1,115,451 up 10.7% compared to February 2018. February 2019 enplanements totaled 556,946, up 10.4%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 406,453 up 8.2% compared to February 2018; American Airlines passengers totaled 227,608, up 18.1%; United Airlines passengers totaled 161,486, up 12.7%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 143,552, up 8.3%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 40,287, down 3.2; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 40,060, down 3.6%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 39,711, down 7.2%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 27,396; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 11,388, down 46.5%; British Airways passengers totaled 9,989, up 10.3%; Air Canada passengers totaled 4,515, up 42.2%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 2,260, down 20.1 %; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 600, up 162%; ViaAir passengers totaled 230, down 76.5%; and Swift Air passengers totaled 59.
February 2019 air cargo totaled 14,005,991 lbs., up 0.3% compared to February 2018. International air cargo totaled 1,752,519 lbs., down 4.5%. Federal Express carried 7.4 million lbs., down 3.1%; and United Parcel Service carried 2.8 million lbs., down 13.8%.
Air Services transferred 884,453 lbs. of mail, up 54.2%; and 2,137,426 lbs. of belly freight, up 31.1%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 3,193. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 14,983, up 6.4%.
January - February 2019
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – February 2019 was 2,244,933, up 9.5%, compared to January – February 2018. January – February 2019 enplanements totaled 1,112,190, up 9.5%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 823,174, up 6.6%; American Airlines passengers 461,407, up 17.4%; United Airlines passengers totaled 331,934, up 13.8%; Delta Air Lines passengers 290,015, up 9.9%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 85,921, up 2.5%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 83,550, up 19.3%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 81,607, down 5.4%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 27,396; British Airways passengers totaled 22,824, up 16.2%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 19,858, down 52.2%; Air Canada passengers totaled 8,790 up 37.5%; AeroMexico passengers totaled 5,503, down 11.6%; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 1,190, up 32.5%; ViaAir passengers totaled 744, down 63.2%; Swift Air passengers totaled 462, up 73.7%; and Volaris passengers totaled 434.
February 2019 (January – February 2019) air cargo totaled 28,730,845 lbs., up 2.2% compared to February 2018. International air cargo totaled 2,996,373 lbs., down 6.3%. Federal Express carried 15.6 million lbs., down 1.2%; and United Parcel Service carried 5.7 million lbs., down 7%.
Air Services transferred 1,841,617 lbs. of mail, up 67.9%; and 3,734,372 lbs. of belly freight, up 23.5%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 6,934 for January – February 2019, down 0.4%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 31,358, up 5.8%.