Shuttle America
In December 2016 Shuttle America operated 4,601 flights on US routes and carried 229,335 passengers on them, according to the US BTS. Year to date: 92,661 flights operated (Jan–Dec 2016), down 42.6% on a year earlier.
- Flights operated4,601▼ 57.6%vs December 2015
- Passengers229,335▼ 57.8%vs December 2015
- Environment0▼ 100.0%vs December 2015jet fuel, US gallons
Official · December 2016 according to the US BTS only flights to or from one country, not the full total
Series
Flights operated over time
Partial coverage: only flights touching the source country · 36 of 36 periods have data
The most recent periods24 periods
| Period | Flights operated 2015 | Flights operated 2016 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13,500 | 10,371 | ▼ 23.2% |
| February | 11,757 | 9,676 | ▼ 17.7% |
| March | 13,745 | 10,364 | ▼ 24.6% |
| April | 13,398 | 8,884 | ▼ 33.7% |
| May | 14,223 | 8,804 | ▼ 38.1% |
| June | 13,893 | 8,096 | ▼ 41.7% |
| July | 15,658 | 7,979 | ▼ 49.0% |
| August | 15,446 | 7,700 | ▼ 50.1% |
| September | 13,562 | 6,203 | ▼ 54.3% |
| October | 13,313 | 5,231 | ▼ 60.7% |
| November | 11,975 | 4,752 | ▼ 60.3% |
| December | 10,848 | 4,601 | ▼ 57.6% |
| Year to date (Jan–Dec) | 161,318 | 92,661 | ▼ 42.6% |
according to the US BTS
Passengers over time
Partial coverage: only flights touching the source country · 36 of 36 periods have data
The most recent periods24 periods
| Period | Passengers 2015 | Passengers 2016 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 575,768 | 476,519 | ▼ 17.2% |
| February | 537,368 | 446,422 | ▼ 16.9% |
| March | 665,896 | 518,050 | ▼ 22.2% |
| April | 641,484 | 457,503 | ▼ 28.7% |
| May | 711,130 | 446,890 | ▼ 37.2% |
| June | 709,615 | 395,360 | ▼ 44.3% |
| July | 779,527 | 386,281 | ▼ 50.4% |
| August | 745,263 | 354,869 | ▼ 52.4% |
| September | 656,460 | 289,854 | ▼ 55.8% |
| October | 674,917 | 257,942 | ▼ 61.8% |
| November | 590,956 | 232,125 | ▼ 60.7% |
| December | 544,037 | 229,335 | ▼ 57.8% |
| Year to date (Jan–Dec) | 7,832,421 | 4,491,150 | ▼ 42.7% |
according to the US BTS
Tonnes of cargo over time
Series ends May 2012.
21 May 2012
according to the US BTS
Seats offered over time
Partial coverage: only flights touching the source country · 36 of 36 periods have data
The most recent periods24 periods
| Period | Seats offered 2015 | Seats offered 2016 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 845,282 | 662,677 | ▼ 21.6% |
| February | 742,035 | 619,130 | ▼ 16.6% |
| March | 864,118 | 675,123 | ▼ 21.9% |
| April | 844,389 | 589,470 | ▼ 30.2% |
| May | 897,452 | 586,578 | ▼ 34.6% |
| June | 880,743 | 537,582 | ▼ 39.0% |
| July | 980,875 | 528,721 | ▼ 46.1% |
| August | 963,429 | 517,711 | ▼ 46.3% |
| September | 855,824 | 430,692 | ▼ 49.7% |
| October | 840,068 | 376,735 | ▼ 55.2% |
| November | 761,049 | 342,583 | ▼ 55.0% |
| December | 692,199 | 332,606 | ▼ 51.9% |
| Year to date (Jan–Dec) | 10,167,463 | 6,199,608 | ▼ 39.0% |
according to the US BTS
Load factor (computed)
Partial coverage: only flights touching the source country · 36 of 36 periods have data
Passengers ÷ seats offered, both as reported by the US BTS for the same months. Computed by us; the two source series are shown on this page.
The most recent periods24 periods
| Period | Load factor 2015 | Load factor 2016 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68.1% | 71.9% | ▲ 5.6% |
| February | 72.4% | 72.1% | ▼ 0.4% |
| March | 77.1% | 76.7% | ▼ 0.4% |
| April | 76.0% | 77.6% | ▲ 2.2% |
| May | 79.2% | 76.2% | ▼ 3.9% |
| June | 80.6% | 73.5% | ▼ 8.7% |
| July | 79.5% | 73.1% | ▼ 8.1% |
| August | 77.4% | 68.5% | ▼ 11.4% |
| September | 76.7% | 67.3% | ▼ 12.3% |
| October | 80.3% | 68.5% | ▼ 14.8% |
| November | 77.7% | 67.8% | ▼ 12.7% |
| December | 78.6% | 69.0% | ▼ 12.3% |
| Year-to-date average (Jan–Dec) | 77.0% | 71.8% | ▼ 6.6% |
Seasonality · flights operated by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8,259 | 7,737 | 9,019 | 9,333 | 9,518 | 9,625 | 9,664 | 9,371 | 8,890 | 9,573 | 8,378 | 8,830 |
| 2015 | 13,500 | 11,757 | 13,745 | 13,398 | 14,223 | 13,893 | 15,658 | 15,446 | 13,562 | 13,313 | 11,975 | 10,848 |
| 2016 | 10,371 | 9,676 | 10,364 | 8,884 | 8,804 | 8,096 | 7,979 | 7,700 | 6,203 | 5,231 | 4,752 | 4,601 |
Environment
Jet fuel consumed
Every gallon the airline reports to the US Department of Transportation (airline fuel cost and consumption report) — all scheduled and charter flights, domestic and international.In December 2016, Shuttle America consumed 0 US gallons of fuel (0 on domestic and 0 on international flights), according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — about 0 tonnes of CO₂.
Partial coverage: fuel of US-certificated airlines only · 137 of 138 periods have data
The most recent periods24 periods
| Period | US gallons of fuel 2015 | US gallons of fuel 2016 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6,301,599 | 3,793,819 | ▼ 39.8% |
| February | 5,497,778 | 3,082,947 | ▼ 43.9% |
| March | 6,434,762 | 4,370,846 | ▼ 32.1% |
| April | 6,162,438 | 2,625,542 | ▼ 57.4% |
| May | 6,339,654 | 2,922,167 | ▼ 53.9% |
| June | 6,398,211 | 2,974,618 | ▼ 53.5% |
| July | 6,954,432 | 4,897,404 | ▼ 29.6% |
| August | 7,066,823 | 4,935,993 | ▼ 30.2% |
| September | 6,363,950 | 4,093,952 | ▼ 35.7% |
| October | 6,451,193 | 3,757,754 | ▼ 41.8% |
| November | 5,733,889 | 0 | ▼ 100.0% |
| December | 4,704,440 | 0 | ▼ 100.0% |
| Year to date (Jan–Dec) | 74,409,169 | 37,455,042 | ▼ 49.7% |
CO₂ is self-computed: gallons × 9.75 kg, the EPA emission factor for kerosene-type jet fuel. The fuel figure itself is as reported.
US BTS — Airline fuel cost and consumption