Total Operating Fleet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All Aircraft | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
American | 649 | 647 | 643 | 642 | 674 | 708 | 711 | 818 | 755 | 695 | 708 | 685 | 660 | 648 | 606 | 614 | 615 | 606 | 612 | 627 | 972 | 936 | 947 | 925 | 848 | 648 | |
Continental | 300 | 294 | 313 | 338 | 355 | 360 | 357 | 352 | 339 | 343 | 336 | 349 | 353 | 358 | 337 | 325 | 344 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Delta | 537 | 533 | 552 | 562 | 581 | 600 | 625 | 597 | 533 | 422 | 427 | 371 | 435 | 431 | 437 | 722 | 710 | 707 | 713 | 748 | 787 | 809 | 838 | 858 | 884 | 808 | |
Northwest | 370 | 392 | 399 | 412 | 414 | 420 | 435 | 444 | 429 | 434 | 420 | 373 | 370 | 338 | 303 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
United | 553 | 561 | 569 | 573 | 587 | 601 | 597 | 556 | 551 | 519 | 462 | 460 | 453 | 445 | 382 | 360 | 358 | 697 | 698 | 697 | 708 | 724 | 744 | 655 | 770 | 778 | |
US Airways | 379 | 391 | 385 | 370 | 382 | 397 | 307 | 305 | 276 | 289 | 287 | 724 | 698 | 359 | 352 | 343 | 339 | 342 | 344 | 342 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
America West | 90 | 98 | 101 | 104 | 115 | 129 | 143 | 107 | 141 | 139 | 140 | 136 | 97 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
--sub Network | 2,877 | 2,916 | 2,962 | 3,001 | 3,108 | 3,214 | 3,176 | 3,181 | 3,023 | 2,840 | 2,781 | 3,099 | 3,067 | 2,579 | 2,418 | 2,365 | 2,367 | 2,353 | 2,368 | 2,414 | 2,468 | 2,469 | 2,530 | 2,438 | 2,502 | 2,234 | |
Southwest | 251 | 229 | 249 | 261 | 291 | 325 | 354 | 365 | 380 | 404 | 432 | 462 | 500 | 535 | 541 | 543 | 554 | 621 | 601 | 623 | 673 | 705 | 712 | 722 | 734 | 704 | |
AirTran | 1 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 50 | 48 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 92 | 114 | 132 | 136 | 133 | 135 | 136 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
jetBlue | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 60 | 77 | 106 | 128 | 175 | 148 | 153 | 165 | 174 | 185 | 196 | 208 | 219 | 234 | 247 | 254 | 264 | |
Alaska | 73 | 74 | 76 | 82 | 86 | 91 | 158 | 102 | 107 | 108 | 110 | 111 | 113 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 117 | 120 | 128 | 134 | 129 | 148 | 154 | 210 | 235 | 154 | |
Virgin America | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 37 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 65 | - | - | - | |
Hawaiian | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 56 | 58 | 60 | |
-- sub Hybrid | 345 | 340 | 357 | 407 | 453 | 499 | 613 | 578 | 627 | 674 | 736 | 819 | 907 | 1,009 | 995 | 1,009 | 1,044 | 999 | 1,006 | 1,051 | 1,113 | 1,183 | 1,216 | 1,235 | 1,281 | 1,183 | |
Allegiant | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 39 | 47 | 52 | 60 | 63 | 69 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 91 | 86 | 97 | |
Frontier | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 36 | 42 | 47 | 51 | 57 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 49 | 59 | 53 | 53 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 76 | 92 | 81 | |
Spirit | 8 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 57 | 70 | 79 | 104 | 114 | 135 | 153 | |
-- sub ULCC | 13 | 19 | 23 | 31 | 37 | 42 | 51 | 45 | 67 | 81 | 90 | 93 | 117 | 125 | 117 | 121 | 136 | 160 | 167 | 179 | 202 | 225 | 254 | 281 | 313 | 331 | |
Total All Sectors | 3,235 | 3,274 | 3,342 | 3,439 | 3,598 | 3,755 | 3,839 | 3,804 | 3,717 | 3,595 | 3,606 | 4,010 | 4,091 | 3,712 | 3,530 | 3,495 | 3,546 | 3,511 | 3,541 | 3,644 | 3,782 | 3,877 | 3,999 | 3,954 | 4,095 | 3,748 | |
Source: US DOT Form 41 via BTS, schedule T2. Note: Total Operating Fleet = Aircraft Days Assigned/Days in Year. Represents average fleet count over the course of the entire year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: Shaded data means data appear questionable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||