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June passenger traffic up at Austin airport
Monday, August 14, 2023 by Eric Webb
According to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 2,009,373 passengers took to the skies in June. That put passenger traffic growth up 1.19 percent compared to the same month last year, according to a news release.
A few more June stats about planes and the people and things that fly in them:
- Southwest Airlines accounted for the most passengers: 761,649, up 1.8 percent from 2022. American Airlines (475,007, down 6.3 percent) and Delta Air Lines (250,741, up 7.3 percent) rounded out the top three.
- Air cargo in June totaled 21,769,372 pounds, which was down 16.64 percent compared to June 2022.
- Total passenger traffic at the Austin airport from January to June was 10,748,273, which is up 7.53 percent compared to the same period last year.
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