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BTS Reports
Airline Passenger Traffic Up 0.8 From A Year Ago By Daniel Baxter |
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December 13, 2009 – The
number of scheduled domestic and international passengers on U.S.
airlines in September 2009 increased by 0.8 percent from September 2008,
growing by 0.5 million to 54.7 million, the Department of
Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has reported.
September was the first month with an increase in passengers from
the previous year since March 2008 following 17 consecutive months of
decreases.
BTS, a part of DOT’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration,
in a release of preliminary data, reported that |
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Top Airports: In September, more total system and domestic passengers
boarded planes at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International than at any
other
Flights Operated: In September, |
During the first nine months of 2009, |
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