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Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Overview

Segment

Amount

Units

Date

Source

U.S. Airline Industry

Revenue Passenger Enplanements

731

Mil.

2011*

BTS

Revenue Departures Performed

9.7

Mil.

2011*

BTS

Passenger Revenue Miles

817

Bil.

2011*

BTS

Passenger Load Factor

81

%

2011*

BTS

Freight Revenue Ton Miles

7.3

Bil.

2011*

BTS

Overall Available Ton Miles

146.1

Bil.

2011*

BTS

Full-Scope Air Travel Price Index

112.6

1995=100

Q4 2009

BTS

Air Travel Price Index Average Annual Growth Rate

1.31

%

1999-2009

BTS

U.S. Rail Travel - Amtrak

Monthly Riders, Average

2.39

Mil.

2010**

Amtrak

Amtrak Stations

529

 

2010**

Amtrak

Amtrak Route Miles, Approximate

21,000

 

2010**

Amtrak

Amtrak Revenues

2.51

Bil. US$

2010**

Amtrak

Amtrak Expenses

3.72

Bil. US$

2010**

Amtrak

U. S. Lodging Industry

Number of Lodging Properties (with 15 or more rooms)

51,015

 

Dec-10

AH&LA

Number of Rooms

4.8

Mil.

Dec-10

AH&LA

Annual Revenues (Estimated)

127.7

Bil. US$

2010

AH&LA

Annual Profits (Estimated)

18.0

Bil. US$

2010

AH&LA

Average Occupancy Rate

57.6

%

2010

AH&LA

Average Hotel Room Rate

98.07

US$/Night

2010

AH&LA

North American Cruise Industry

Passengers Carried by Top 19 N.A. Lines

10.61

Mil.

2010

MARAD

Number of Cruises by Top 19 N.A. Lines

4,208

 

2010

MARAD

Average Annual Passenger Growth Rate

7.2

%

1990-2010

CLIA

U.S. Travel

Total Travel Expenditures

758.7

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

Domestic

655.6

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

International

103.1

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

Travel-Generated Payroll

188.4

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

Travel-Generated Tax Revenue

117.6

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

Travel Trade Surplus

31.7

Bil. US$

2010

USTA

International Visitor Arrivals to the U.S.

59.7

Mil.

2010

ITA

International Visitor Arrivals to the U.S., Forecast

88.7

Mil.

2016

ITA

World Travel

Global Travel & Tourism Estimated Direct Contribution to GDP

1,850

Bil. US$

2011

WTTC

Global Travel & Tourism Estimated Total Contribution to GDP

5,987

Bil. US$

2011

WTTC

Global Travel & Tourism Total Contribution to GDP, Forecast

9,226

Bil. US$

2021

WTTC

Global Travel & Tourism Direct Industry Employment

99

Mil.

2011

WTTC

International Tourism Receipts

919

Bil. US$

2010

UNWTO

International Tourism Arrivals

940

Mil.

2010

UNWTO

Global Commercial Aviation Net Profit (Estimated)

18.0

Bil. US$

2010

IATA

Global Commercial Aviation Net Profit (Forecast)

4.0

Bil. US$

2011

IATA

* Represents data from May 2010 through April 2011.  **Fiscal year data, October 2009 through September 2010.

BTS = U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics; AH&LA = American Hotel & Lodging Association; MARAD = U.S. Maritime Administration; CLIA = Cruise Line Industry Association; USTA = U.S. Travel Association; ITA = U.S. International Trade Administration, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries; WTTC = World Travel & Tourism Council; UNWTO = World Tourism Organization; IATA = International Air Transport Association.

 

 

 

 

 

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