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AUS passenger traffic growth for November 2021 was up 212.3% compared to November 2020 with 1,590,918 passengers flying during the month.
AUSTIN, TEXAS – As airport recovery continues, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) passenger traffic growth for November 2021 was up 212.3% compared to November 2020 with 1,590,918 passengers flying during the month.
November 2021
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for November 2021 was 1,590,918, up 212.3% compared to November 2020. November 2021 enplanements totaled 795,836, up 211.3%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 555,195, up 236%; American Airlines passengers totaled 421,364, up 301.4%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 196,659, up 236.5%; United Airlines passengers totaled 191,214, up 132.8%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 69,831, up 232.2%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 48,835, up 46%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 39,921, up 94.1%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 31,337, up 562.7%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 17,327, up 0.2%; British Airways passengers totaled 5,222; Aeromexico passengers totaled 4,962; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 3,542; Air Canada passengers totaled 2,985; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 1,410, down 3.6%; Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. passengers totaled 933; and Swift Air passengers totaled 181, up 158.6%.
November 2021 air cargo totaled 23,951,710 lbs., up 8.7% compared to November 2020. International air cargo totaled 758,383 lbs., up 3,241%. Air Transport International carried 7,229,813 lbs., up 66.8%; Federal Express carried 7,102,111 lbs., up 7.4%; United Parcel Service carried 3,090,244 lbs., up 25.3%; and Amerijet International Airlines carried 1,304,816 lbs.
Air Services transferred 855,173 lbs. of mail, up 29.7%; and 2,272,336 lbs. of belly freight, up 418.7%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 4,616, up 59.5%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 21,959, up 105%.
January – November 2021
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – November 2021 was 11,974,950, up 101%, compared to January – November 2020. January – November 2021 enplanements totaled 5,993,260, up 101.8%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 4,102,801, up 105.8%; American Airlines passengers totaled 2,800,988, up 126.3%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 1,644,056, up 120.3%; United Airlines passengers totaled 1,427,711, up 82.2%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 615,481, up 153.2%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 508,861, up 26.9%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 388,612, up 104.1%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 198,685, up 164.2%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 195,351, down 4%; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 32,224; Aeromexico passengers totaled 24,478, up 137.8%; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 18,165, up 57.2%; British Airways passengers totaled 8,634, down 70.4%; Air Canada passengers totaled 5,929, down 42.5%; Swift Air passengers totaled 1,995, up 62.6%; Global Crossing Airlines, Inc. passengers totaled 933; and TUI Airways passengers totaled 86.
January – November 2021 air cargo totaled 213,472,983 lbs., up 9.7% compared to January – November 2020. International air cargo totaled 4,161,531 lbs., down 12.7%. Federal Express carried 84,005,990 lbs., up 1.4%; United Parcel Service carried 31,464,892 lbs., up 9.4%; Southern Air carried 25,125,384 lbs.; Air Transport International carried 19,043,450 lbs.; and Amerijet International Airlines carried 15,888,927 lbs.
Air Services transferred 7,578,171 lbs. of mail, up 10.1%; and 11,800,853 lbs. of belly freight, up 27.1%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 42,840 for January – November 2021, up 39.5%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 182,385, up 51.3%.