Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA)
News
For immediate release:
January 6, 2009
November 2008 Passenger & Air Cargo
traffic at Austin-Bergstrom International
Airport
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW
November 2008
Passenger Activity: Total
passenger traffic for November 2008 was
682,217 down 9% compared to November 2007.
November 2008 enplanements totaled 347,206,
down 9.5%.
Southwest Airlines
passengers totaled 247,430, down less than
0.00% (20 less passengers) compared to
November 2007;
American Airlines
(including Trans States) passengers totaled
158,465, down 22.5%;
Continental Airlines
passengers totaled 79,199, down 15%;
Delta Air Lines (including
SkyWest Airlines, Shuttle America, Atlantic
Southeast Airlines, and Pinnacle) passengers
totaled 52,147, down 16%;
U.S. Airways(including
Mesa) passengers totaled 33,800, up 47%;
JetBlue Airways passengers
totaled 32,690, up 70%;
Northwest Airlines
(including Pinnacle Airlines) passengers
totaled 22,975, up 8%;
United Airlines (including
SkyWest and Mesa) passengers totaled 19,146,
down 41.5%;
Frontier Airlines
passengers totaled 16,631, down 20%;
vivaAerobus passengers
totaled 4,985;
Air Canada passengers
totaled 2,076.
November 2008 air cargo
totaled 14,227,706 lbs., down 23% compared to
November 2007. International air cargo
totaled 295,081 down 41%. Federal
Express carried 7.8 million lbs.,
down 10%; ABX Air, Inc.
carried 1.7 million lbs., down 47%; and
United Parcel Service
carried 2.1 million lbs., down 33%.
Air Services transferred
558,206 lbs of mail, up 21%; and 1.4 million
lbs. of belly freight, down 16%.
Aircraft Operations:
General Aviation operations totaled 5,162
down 24.5%. Combined operations (including
Commercial and military) totaled 14,853, down
21.5%.
January through November 2008 Year-to-Date
Passenger Activity: Total
passenger traffic for January - November YTD
was 8,325,717, up 2% compared to January -
November 2007. January - November 2008
enplanements totaled 4,251,154, up 2%.
Southwest Airlines
passengers totaled 2,951,896, up 7%;
American Airlines (including
Trans States) passengers totaled 2,062,306,
down 7%; Continental
Airlines passengers totaled 889,911,
down 7%; Delta Air Lines
(including SkyWest Airlines, Shuttle America,
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, and Pinnacle)
passengers 641,576, down 14%; United
Airlines(including SkyWest, and
Mesa) passengers totaled 399,330, up 1%;
JetBlue Airways passengers
totaled 326,694, up 49%; U.S.
Airways (including Mesa) passengers
totaled 319,206, up 24%; Northwest
Airlines (including Pinnacle
Airlines) passengers totaled 249,495, up 8%;
Frontier Airlines passengers
totaled 209,059, up 3.5%;
vivaAerobus passengers
totaled 57,362; Air Canada
passengers totaled 16,332.
November YTD (January - November 2008)
air cargo totaled
187,621,015 lbs., down 3%. International air
cargo totaled 4,052,447 lbs., down 11%.
Federal Express carried 93.1
million lbs., down 4%; ABX Air, Inc. carried
32.8 million lbs., up 0.5%; and
United Parcel Service
carried 28.9 million lbs., down 4.5%.
Air Services transferred
6.2 million lbs of mail, up 48%; and 19.2
million lbs. of belly freight, down 9.5%.
Aircraft Operations:
General Aviation operations totaled 67,344
for January - November YTD, down 2.5%.
Combined operations (including Commercial and
military) totaled 194,571, down 1%.
Media
contacts:
Jim Halbrook, 512/530-7531
Jason Zielinski, 512/530-6618
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