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 the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) for scheduled and nonscheduled (charter) services. Results for a given month are typically available from BTS 45 days thereafter.
Jet Fuel
2009 |
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 |
USG |
LA |
¢/Gal. |
| Jan |
1.398 |
(12.7) |
2.456 |
175.7 |
(32.8) |
153.9 |
146.9 |
144.3 |
148.8 |
| Feb |
1.274 |
(15.8) |
2.350 |
184.5 |
(28.8) |
130.6 |
125.9 |
130.6 |
129.0 |
| Mar |
1.442 |
(13.2) |
2.383 |
165.3 |
(43.1) |
132.7 |
126.8 |
131.0 |
130.2 |
| Apr |
1.419 |
(11.4) |
2.473 |
174.2 |
(42.3) |
140.8 |
136.9 |
141.7 |
139.8 |
| May |
1.437 |
(12.7) |
2.488 |
173.1 |
(46.5) |
151.6 |
148.8 |
153.4 |
151.3 |
| Jun |
1.504 |
(9.3) |
2.820 |
187.5 |
(46.0) |
183.0 |
180.5 |
184.6 |
182.7 |
| Jul |
1.589 |
(7.2) |
3.021 |
190.1 |
(50.4) |
174.6 |
171.2 |
177.7 |
174.5 |
| Aug |
1.495 |
(10.8) |
3.015 |
201.6 |
(43.2) |
192.1 |
188.5 |
192.5 |
191.0 |
| Sep |
1.345 |
(6.7) |
2.703 |
200.9 |
(41.4) |
175.8 |
174.9 |
180.5 |
177.1 |
| Oct |
1.400 |
(5.9) |
2.798 |
199.9 |
(40.2) |
197.4 |
194.2 |
200.0 |
197.2 |
| Nov |
1.310 |
(5.6) |
2.787 |
212.8 |
(16.7) |
200.7 |
198.6 |
206.7 |
202.0 |
| Dec |
|
|
|
|
|
199.5 |
200.1 |
201.4 |
200.3 |
| Total |
15.614 |
(10.2) |
$29.292 |
187.6 |
(40.5) |
170.0 |
166.4 |
170.9 |
169.1 |
* EIA=Energy Information Administration; NYH=New York Harbor; USG=U.S. Gulf Coast; LA=Los Angeles
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.