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Airline Activity : National Summary (U.S. Flights)
 2007 * 2008 * Change
Passengers (million)6606792.9%
Departures (000)10,28110,3410.6%
Freight/Mail (million lbs)22,30022,232-0.3%
Load Factor (%)79.180.00.9 points
Airlines with scheduled service1111120.9%
* 12 months ending January of each year
Airline Domestic Market Share February 2007 - January 2008
AirlinesShare
American 14.8%
Southwest 12.3%
United 11.4%
Delta 10.8%
Continental 7.8%
Northwest 6.7%
US Airways 5.7%
JetBlue4.2%
AirTran Corporation2.9%
Alaska 2.7%
Other20.7%
Market share based on Revenue Passenger Miles February 2007 - January 2008.
Top Domestic Routes February 2007 - January 2008
Based on enplaned passengers of all airports for a city pair February 2007 - January 2008.
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