According to the FAA Aerospace Forecasts (FY 2008-2025) (Tables 20, 21, 26), the U.S. passenger and cargo airline fleet included an estimated 7,816 aircraft at the end of 2007, composed as follows:
| OPERATOR |
Narrowbody |
Widebody |
Other |
TOTAL |
| Mainline Passenger/Combination |
3,341 |
544 |
87 |
3,972 |
| Regional Passenger (jet) |
--- |
--- |
1,803 |
1,803 |
| Regional Passenger (prop) |
--- |
--- |
1,033 |
1,033 |
| All-Cargo |
432 |
576 |
--- |
1,008 |
| Total U.S Air Carrier Fleet |
3,773 |
1,120 |
2,923 |
7,816 |
For detailed or historical queries or for data on fleet age, please consult BACK Aviation (202/355-1165), Ascend, or Jet Information Services. Another excellent source of fleet information is The Airline Monitor.
Visit Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier or Embraer for a summary of orders and deliveries from those manufacturers.
Also, the OAG has statistical information on various aircraft types.