Aviation Stats Update: September 14, 2020
"Global airline flights slid last week which appears to be based on airlines dialing back schedules post-summer as a result of limited demand for travel. I believe we'll see airline flights hover in this range for a while as demand grows." -Daniel Baker, CEO, FlightAware
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Methodology: Notice a Change in Our Graphs?Previously we had been reporting daily flight numbers due to the constant drastic changes happening on a daily basis. Going forward we will be sharing the weekly average, reporting on the previous Monday through Sunday. |
United States Business Aviation Traffic
Year-Over-Year
| Quick Stats: United States Business Aviation Traffic | Weekly Average 2020: 9,457 Flights/Day 2019: 10,734 Flights/Day Year-over-year change: -11.90%
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| Business Aviation: Any turbine general aviation flights that are not commercial or cargo airlines. The FAA refers to these as Part 91 or 135 traffic. |
Commercial Airline Traffic - United States
Year-Over-Year
| Quick Stats: United States Commercial Airline Traffic | Weekly Average 2020: 14,248 Flights/Day 2019: 28,831 Flights/Day Year-over-year change: -50.58%
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Commercial Airline Traffic - Worldwide
Year-Over-Year
| Quick Stats: Worldwide Commercial Aviation | Weekly Average 2020: 52,590 Flights/Day 2019: 103,875 Flights/Day Year-over-year change: -49.37%
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Commercial Airline Traffic - Europe
Year-Over-Year
| Quick Stats: Commercial Aviation - Europe | Weekly Average 2020: 12,313 Flights/Day 2019: 28,200 Flights/Day Year-over-year change: -56.34%
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Commercial Airline Traffic - China
Year-Over-Year
| Quick Stats: Commercial Aviation - China | Weekly Average 2020: 12,242 Flights/Day 2019: 14,451 Flights/Day Year-over-year change: -15.29%
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| Commercial Airline: Any passenger airline flights. The FAA refers to this as Part 121 traffic. The airline numbers shown in this report do not include canceled flights. |
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