Table 1-42: Air Passenger Travel Arrivals in the United States from Selected Foreign Countries by Flag of Carriers (Thousands of passengers),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,1975,1980,1985,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006
TOTAL arriving passengers (excludes Canada),"12,646","20,262","24,156","36,414","35,464","38,927","41,558","43,818","46,910","49,853","54,315","56,181","57,785","62,217","56,700","53,865","53,952","59,582","60,699","62,951"
United States (excludes Canada),"6,502","10,031","11,798","19,145","18,910","20,537","21,940","23,291","24,582","25,148","26,744","27,390","27,462","29,837","27,985","26,953","26,557","29,992","31,657","32,735"
Foreign (excludes Canada),"6,144","10,231","12,357","17,269","16,554","18,390","19,618","20,527","22,328","24,704","27,571","28,791","30,324","32,380","28,715","26,912","27,395","29,591","29,042","30,217"
Selected countries of embarkationa,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Australia,106,227,277,495,561,598,591,551,581,622,618,613,670,812,739,724,674,758,789,808
Bahama Islands,758,"1,123","1,503","1,679","1,436","1,341","1,370","1,424","1,433","1,487","1,530","1,396","1,337","1,471","1,458","1,430","1,491","1,500","1,554","1,509"
Barbados,76,135,216,228,197,191,208,196,222,212,203,195,197,208,191,206,218,229,205,230
Belgium,144,242,281,417,366,357,408,377,379,407,589,715,730,778,598,330,305,375,382,364
Bermuda,398,497,434,487,430,405,436,447,426,363,425,407,384,374,334,312,310,311,323,358
Brazil,212,300,352,584,635,645,711,878,"1,112","1,176","1,388","1,377","1,154","1,280","1,094",977,949,"1,010","1,087","1,154"
Canadab,N,N,N,"6,870","6,263","6,546","6,843","6,812","7,417","8,501","8,895","9,613","9,676","10,236","9,166","8,686","8,380","9,189","9,785",U
China/Taiwan,50,113,206,325,404,447,606,830,972,"1,017","1,068","1,080","1,170","1,186","1,092","1,024",846,986,"1,085","1,141"
Colombia,173,315,279,286,305,343,389,443,481,499,586,606,649,674,683,590,618,658,594,787
Denmark,222,267,241,313,279,295,285,267,221,236,252,225,223,232,240,309,314,314,278,350
Dominican Republic,336,468,606,948,849,951,"1,027","1,070","1,136","1,168","1,168","1,251","1,368","1,498","1,430","1,409","1,593","1,745","1,805","1,961"
France,512,689,955,"1,777","1,600","1,926","1,877","2,017","2,045","2,178","2,323","2,523","2,591","3,147","3,023","2,879","2,735","2,965","2,970","2,941"
Germany,622,"1,175","1,582","2,466","2,444","2,797","2,922","2,883","3,125","3,173","3,545","3,558","3,491","3,886","3,519","3,483","3,673","3,955","4,177","4,252"
Grand Cayman,25,121,173,273,256,229,185,294,314,323,328,370,335,343,317,291,287,284,171,303
Greece,121,208,187,132,83,146,165,201,220,235,186,192,191,195,135,108,101,129,129,163
Haiti,91,133,192,233,217,154,200,137,314,303,289,293,327,303,317,338,353,312,247,302
Hong Kong,98,228,270,356,397,437,511,558,658,668,589,592,650,731,735,697,519,796,893,"1,002"
Ireland,220,220,274,448,418,569,582,660,642,721,716,775,950,"1,064",992,848,"1,025","1,105","1,243","1,319"
Israel,84,189,294,204,202,231,293,332,412,483,482,502,547,577,400,343,356,449,512,576
Italy,431,537,662,792,716,885,903,953,"1,007","1,047","1,097","1,078","1,171","1,511","1,269","1,082",983,"1,220","1,254","1,301"
Jamaica,457,429,707,975,907,888,982,"1,040","1,124","1,136","1,162","1,219","1,209","1,248","1,226","1,238","1,226","1,267","1,200","1,499"
Japan,"1,095","1,624","2,435","4,528","4,510","4,972","4,999","5,149","5,676","6,349","6,736","6,630","6,991","6,974","5,876","5,666","5,261","6,071","6,263","5,769"
"Korea, Republic of",105,234,390,826,827,971,"1,070","1,166","1,335","1,514","1,625","1,184","1,240","1,470","1,262","1,253","1,192","1,364","1,439","1,545"
Mexico,"1,626","2,886","2,719","4,313","4,467","4,625","4,778","5,107","4,884","5,591","6,124","6,318","6,576","6,999","6,591","6,349","6,753","7,604","8,075","8,471"
Netherlands,312,427,583,837,892,"1,039","1,297","1,427","1,580","1,774","2,074","2,213","2,318","2,401","2,132","2,104","2,055","2,213","2,252","1,944"
Netherland Antilles,213,327,407,388,353,290,360,390,339,305,368,382,371,389,371,371,401,422,397,441
Panama Republic,97,150,180,153,175,177,201,221,225,229,227,267,308,359,343,339,370,387,364,468
Philippines,108,194,145,246,261,315,318,375,397,379,410,275,331,405,400,365,339,414,383,496
Spain,306,312,419,558,520,659,600,578,604,618,675,732,734,827,758,769,809,872,772,855
Switzerland,236,312,452,616,525,549,603,676,733,790,910,"1,068","1,026","1,069",913,701,699,707,711,712
United Kingdom,"1,549","2,973","3,460","5,166","4,793","5,651","6,006","6,087","6,648","7,131","7,935","8,640","8,780","9,382","8,435","8,217","8,281","8,801","8,654","8,432"
Venezuela,205,533,248,458,510,576,653,702,786,659,709,810,794,718,730,556,400,527,449,535
KEY:  N = data do not exist; U = data are not available,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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a Country where passenger boarded a direct flight to the United States.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"b Canadian figures come from a separate source and represents the number of revenue passengers on scheduled commercial and charter flights. Does not include foreign (non-Canadian, non-U.S.) scheduled carriers. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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NOTES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Includes passengers on international commercial flights arriving at U.S. airports and travelers between U.S. airports in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Data compiled from flight reports required by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, except for Canada.  ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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SOURCES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Totals and all selected Countries, except for Canada:",,,,,,,,,,,
"1975-94:  U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, U.S. International Air Travel Statistics (Cambridge, MA: Annual issues), table IIa. ",,,,,,,,,,,
"1995:  U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, U.S. International Air Passenger Statistics Report, Calendar Year 1995 (Washington, DC: 1996), table IIa. ",,,,,,,,,,,
"1996-2006:  Ibid., U.S. International Air Travel Statistics Report (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table IIa and personal communication, Jan. 10, 2008.",,,,,,,,,,,
Canada:,,,,,,,,,,,
"Statistics Canada, Air Carrier Traffic at Canadian Airports (Canada: Annual issues) and personal communication, Feb. 21, 2007.",,,,,,,,,,,

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