Release
This Excel-based report contains monthly domestic and international data--dating back to January 1986--filed by U.S. passenger and cargo airlines with DOT for scheduled and nonscheduled (charter) services. Results for a given month are typically available from DOT 45 days thereafter.
Jet Fuel
2008 |
CONSUMPTION |
EXPENSE |
Avg. Paid Price
(U.S. DOT) |
Avg. Market Price
(U.S. EIA)* |
Gallons
(bils) |
% Chg.
Yr/Yr |
$ USD
(bils) |
¢/Gal. |
% Chg.
Yr/Yr |
NYH |
USGC |
LOS |
¢/Gal. |
| Jan |
1.59 |
(1.0) |
4.17 |
262.1 |
42.3 |
266.6 |
260.5 |
260.3 |
262.5 |
| Feb** |
1.50 |
3.0** |
3.87 |
258.7 |
46.3 |
276.9 |
272.8 |
276.7 |
275.5 |
| Mar |
1.65 |
(2.2) |
4.78 |
289.9 |
57.9 |
326.5 |
312.4 |
318.0 |
319.0 |
| Apr |
1.59 |
(1.9) |
4.80 |
301.7 |
54.4 |
355.6 |
336.5 |
337.9 |
343.3 |
| May |
1.65 |
(0.9) |
5.34 |
323.7 |
55.6 |
378.1 |
373.8 |
383.8 |
378.6 |
| Jun |
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392.2 |
387.8 |
395.6 |
391.9 |
| Jul |
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397.1 |
388.6 |
387.4 |
391.0 |
| Aug |
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| Sep |
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| Oct |
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| Nov |
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| Dec |
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| Total |
7.98 |
(0.7) |
$22.97 |
287.9 |
51.5 |
342.9 |
334.2 |
338.0 |
338.3 |
* EIA=Energy Information Administration; NYH=New York Harbor; USGC=U.S. Gulf Coast; LOS=Los Angeles
** Note that consumption increased in February due to the leap year; average daily consumption fell 0.6%
Notes
Passenger airlines account for approximately 85% of gallons consumed by U.S. airlines, which account for an estimated 35% of global airline fuel consumption. Expense figures may include fuel transport costs, but do not include taxes, into-plane fees or expenses associated with hedging programs.
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