"Table 15: Top 10 U.S. Airlines, ranked by 2008 International Scheduled Enplanements",,,,,
Passenger numbers in thousands (000),,,,,
2008 Rank,Carrier,2008 Enplaned Passengers,2007 Rank,2007 Enplaned Passengers,Pct. Change 2007-2008
1,American,21233.2,1,21613.4,-1.8
2,Continental,12417.8,3,11880.9,4.5
3,Delta,12339.1,4,11430.0,8.0
4,United,11409.4,2,11963.4,-4.6
5,Northwest,10322.9,5,9902.6,4.2
6,US Airways*,6271.7,6,4978.5,26.0
7,Alaska,1942.4,7,2230.2,-12.9
8,ExpressJet,1905.9,8,2067.6,-7.8
9,Executive,1521.6,9,1753.9,-13.2
10,JetBlue,1345.5,16,777.1,73.1
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 International Market",,,,,
* US Airways' Oct-Nov 2007 and Jan-Nov 2008 numbers are the report of the merged US Airways and America West. The Jan-Sept 2007 numbers were reported separately by US Airways and America West. America West reported 990.3 thousand international passengers in Jan-Sept 2007. ,,,,,
Note: Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,,