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Passenger, Cargo Traffic At Austin-Bergstrom September 2022
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) passenger traffic growth for September 2022 was up 46.48% compared to September 2021 with 1,772,902 passengers flying during the month.
September 2022
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for September 2022 was 1,772,902, up 46.48% compared to September 2021. September 2022 enplanements totaled 883,790, up 46.87%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 690,128, up 62.7%; American Airlines passengers totaled 443,110, up 55.9%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 207,511, up 25.5%; United Airlines passengers totaled 185,875, up 19.9%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 80,178, up 25.7%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 51,852, up 2.7%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 28,217, up 127.8%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 26,480, down 13.1%; British Airways passengers totaled 12,301; Air Canada passengers totaled 10,687; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 10,281, down 35.4%; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers totaled 6,068; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 5,889, up 107.1%; Lufthansa passengers totaled 5,225; Aeromexico passengers totaled 4,566, up 6.6%; Virgin Atlantic passengers totaled 4,095; Qatar Airways passengers totaled 290; and Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 149, down 86.9%.
September 2022 air cargo totaled 26,074,183 lbs., up 21.41% compared to September 2021. International air cargo totaled 1,448,850 lbs., up 246.76%. Air Transport International carried 8,467,025 lbs., up 123.1%; Federal Express carried 7,500,672 lbs., down 7.4%; United Parcel Services carried 3,340,856 lbs., up 3.5%; and Atlas Air carried 1,783,939 lbs..
Air Services transferred 544,208 lbs. of mail, down 14.82%; and 2,912,974 lbs. of belly freight, up 121.50%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 4,755, up 6.64%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 23,379, up 20.26%.
January – September 2022
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – September 2022 was 15,524,017, up 75.17%, compared to January – September 2021. January – September 2022 enplanements totaled 7,769,024, up 75.08%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 5,959,494, up 96.4%; American Airlines passengers totaled 4,052,822, up 104.5%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 1,804,222, up 45.2%; United Airlines passengers totaled 1,580,550, up 50.1%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 689,937, up 46.2%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 406,046, down 0.5%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 317,041, up 113.9%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 254,075, down 17.6%; British Airways passengers totaled 103,915; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 95,257, down 39.5%; Air Canada passengers totaled 57,467; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 51,072, up 100.1%; Aeromexico passengers totaled 44,667, up 216.6%; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers totaled 36,185; Lufthansa passengers totaled 31,318; Virgin Atlantic passengers totaled 22,018; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 16,351, up 8.3%; Qatar Airways passengers totaled 575; Omni Air International passengers totaled 471; Swift Air passengers totaled 301, down 80.8%; and Qantas Airways passengers totaled 233.
January – September 2022 air cargo totaled 233,440,434 lbs., up 43.04% compared to January – September 2021. International air cargo totaled 10,978,301 lbs., up 1,264.43%. Air Transport International carried 66,653,653 lbs., up 860.7 %; Federal Express carried 64,207,800 lbs., down 6.6%; United Parcel Services carried 29,041,839 lbs., up 13.8%; Atlas Air carried 26,658,794 lbs., up 1,777.5%; and Amerijet International Airlines carried 9,997,167 lbs., down 23.7%.
Air Services transferred 5,220,226 lbs. of mail, down 10.46%; and 24,574,897 lbs. of belly freight, up 215.83%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 38,631 for January – September 2022, up 18.15%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 201,298, up 46.36%.