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Passengers denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers 1990-2018
Passengers denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers 1990-2018
Number of passengers denied boarding* by the largest U.S. air carriers** from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
by E. Mazareanu,
last edited
Mar 27, 2019
This graph illustrates the number of passengers denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers from 1990 to 2018. In 2018, over 381,000 passengers were denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers. This number has strongly improved over the years; in 2010 more than 746,000 people were denied boarding.
Number of passengers denied boarding* by the largest U.S. air carriers** from 1990 to 2018 (in 1,000s)
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| Number of passengers denied boarding in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 381 |
| 2017 | 365 |
| 2016 | 470 |
| 2015 | 531 |
| 2014 | 467 |
| 2013 | 494 |
| 2012 | 598 |
| 2011 | 626 |
| 2010 | 746 |
| 2009 | 719 |
| 2008 | 684 |
| 2007 | 685 |
| 2006 | 674 |
| 2005 | 597 |
| 2004 | 747 |
| 2003 | 769 |
| 2002 | 837 |
| 2001 | 900 |
| 2000 | 1,120 |
| 1995 | 842 |
| 1990 | 628 |
| Number of passengers denied boarding in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 381 |
| 2017 | 365 |
| 2016 | 470 |
| 2015 | 531 |
| 2014 | 467 |
| 2013 | 494 |
| 2012 | 598 |
| 2011 | 626 |
| 2010 | 746 |
| 2009 | 719 |
| 2008 | 684 |
| 2007 | 685 |
| 2006 | 674 |
| 2005 | 597 |
| 2004 | 747 |
| 2003 | 769 |
| 2002 | 837 |
| 2001 | 900 |
| 2000 | 1,120 |
| 1995 | 842 |
| 1990 | 628 |
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by E. Mazareanu,
last edited
Mar 27, 2019
This graph illustrates the number of passengers denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers from 1990 to 2018. In 2018, over 381,000 passengers were denied boarding by the largest U.S. air carriers. This number has strongly improved over the years; in 2010 more than 746,000 people were denied boarding.
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- US Department of Transportation; Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2018
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* Number of passengers who hold confirmed reservations and are denied boarding ("bumped") from a flight because it is oversold. These figures include only passengers whose oversold flight departs without them; they do not include passengers affected by canceled, delayed, or diverted flights.
** Data include nonstop scheduled service between points within the United States (including territories) by U.S. air carriers with at least 1 percent of the total domestic scheduled service passenger revenues and operate aircraft with a passenger capacity of 30 or more seats.
The values were rounded.
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- US Department of Transportation; Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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- As a Premium user you get access to the detailed source references and background information about this statistic.
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- March 2019
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
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* Number of passengers who hold confirmed reservations and are denied boarding ("bumped") from a flight because it is oversold. These figures include only passengers whose oversold flight departs without them; they do not include passengers affected by canceled, delayed, or diverted flights.
** Data include nonstop scheduled service between points within the United States (including territories) by U.S. air carriers with at least 1 percent of the total domestic scheduled service passenger revenues and operate aircraft with a passenger capacity of 30 or more seats.
The values were rounded.
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