Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)

Recently released data breaking down air cargo activity within the U.S., as measured by weight, reveals that freight carried was down in 2025.

U.S. passenger and cargo carriers completed the third quarter of 2025 with record operational revenues, newly released statistics show.

U.S. passenger carriers pulled in $66.1 billion and cargo carriers grossed $23.4 billion in revenues during the June quarter.

U.S. passenger and cargo carriers completed the first quarter of 2025 with record-high operational revenues but mixed margins.

BTS sees record-low air travel in the US in 2020 after the outbreak of COVID-19.