AUSTIN, TEXAS – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) passenger traffic growth for June 2024 was up 0.18% compared to June 2023 with 2,012,959 passengers flying during the month.
June 2024
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for June 2024 was 2,012,959, up 0.18% compared to June 2023. June 2024 enplanements totaled 1,022,786, up 0.21%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 831,882, up 9.2%; American Airlines passengers totaled 381,762, down 19.6%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 325,320, up 29.7%; United Airlines passengers totaled 215,474, up 0.2%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 71,906, down 16.7%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 44,207, down 6%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 27,655, down 61.1%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 19,655, up 133%; British Airways passengers totaled 17,619, down 5.7%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 16,563, down 26.2%; Air Canada passengers totaled 15,699, up 67.7%; Lufthansa passengers totaled 10,596, up 49.2%;%; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers totaled 7,164, up 3.9%; Aeromexico passengers totaled 6,769, up 25.2%; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 6,660, down 31%; Copa Airlines passengers totaled 5,326; Viva Aerobus passengers totaled 3,541; West Jet passengers totaled 2,768, up 25.9%; and Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 2,393, down 44.8%.
June 2024 air cargo totaled 25,353,251 lbs., up 16.46% compared to June 2023. International air cargo totaled 2,137,691 lbs., up 108.13%. Air Transport International carried 8,120,688 lbs., up 71.8%; Federal Express carried 7,030,582 lbs., up 2.1%; United Parcel Services carried 2,220,239 lbs., down 20.9%; Atlas Air carried 1,878,184 lbs., down 32.8%; and Sun Country Airlines carried 1,759,317 lbs., up 197.8%.
Air Services transferred 5,151 lbs. of mail, down 98.28%; and 3,380,543 lbs. of belly freight, up 29.33%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 3,368, down 11.28%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 22,627, down 2.43%.
January – June 2024
Passenger Activity: Total passenger traffic for January – June 2024 was 10,821,681, up 0.68%, compared to January – June 2023. January – June 2024 enplanements totaled 5,432,554, up 0.63%. Southwest Airlines passengers totaled 4,544,848, up 10.2%; American Airlines passengers totaled 2,218,268, down 16.2%; Delta Air Lines passengers totaled 1,561,186, up 25.7%; United Airlines passengers totaled 1,246,923, up 3.9%; Alaska Airlines passengers totaled 382,221, down 11.4%; Spirit Airlines passengers totaled 177,347, down 58.8%; Allegiant Air passengers totaled 165,800, down 15.2%; JetBlue Airways passengers totaled 112,682, down 11.2%; British Airways passengers totaled 94,589, up 4.1%; Frontier Airlines passengers totaled 70,728, up 41.1%; Air Canada passengers totaled 54,649, up 57.9%; Lufthansa passengers totaled 37,802, up 17.2%; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers totaled 35,302, up 4.9%; Hawaiian Airlines passengers totaled 32,395, down 21.4%; Aeromexico passengers totaled 32,395, up 10.9%; Copa Airlines passengers totaled 28,572; Viva Aerobus passengers totaled 10,066; Sun Country Airlines passengers totaled 9,063, up 32.8%; West Jet passengers totaled 5,381, up 80.6%; Virgin Atlantic passengers totaled 1,136, down 95.9%; Korean Air passengers totaled 243; Titan Airways passengers totaled 44; and Flightworx Aviation passengers totaled 41.
January – June 2024 air cargo totaled 150,664,630 lbs., up 4.83% compared to January – June 2023. International air cargo totaled 13,928,621 lbs., up 30.13%. Air Transport International carried 48,893,796 lbs., up 14.6%; Federal Express carried 40,312,430 lbs., down 1.6%; United Parcel Services carried 14,085,388 lbs., down 16.6%; Atlas Air carried 11,063,622 lbs., down 21.3%; and Sun Country Airlines carried 9,311,291 lbs., up 149.4%.
Air Services transferred 460,306 lbs. of mail, down 78.38%; and 19,668,751 lbs. of belly freight, up 13.98%.
Aircraft Operations: General Aviation operations totaled 21,184 for January – June 2024, down 12.61%. Combined operations (including commercial and military) totaled 129,814, down 4.25%.
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