"Figure 2: Aviation Revenue Passenger-Miles, Seasonal Influences Removed, 1994-2006",, Revenue passenger-miles (millions),, ,US Carriers RPM,Trend Line 1994-1,"33,063,218","37,299,442" 1994-2,"32,706,163","37,684,357" 1994-3,"40,829,245","38,142,182" 1994-4,"38,672,069","38,645,895" 1994-5,"40,160,849","39,174,582" 1994-6,"41,916,076","39,691,088" 1994-7,"44,225,966","40,153,900" 1994-8,"44,685,652","40,543,125" 1994-9,"38,567,585","40,848,675" 1994-10,"41,256,310","41,030,685" 1994-11,"39,649,572","41,075,047" 1994-12,"39,866,772","40,985,955" 1995-1,"36,640,667","40,829,743" 1995-2,"35,092,555","40,661,983" 1995-3,"42,646,196","40,537,531" 1995-4,"40,973,075","40,501,185" 1995-5,"41,441,924","40,572,288" 1995-6,"43,628,058","40,725,962" 1995-7,"44,438,865","40,917,097" 1995-8,"45,788,785","41,114,918" 1995-9,"38,624,189","41,323,317" 1995-10,"41,986,217","41,594,021" 1995-11,"40,507,651","41,941,341" 1995-12,"40,698,590","42,348,603" 1996-1,"37,303,173","42,763,836" 1996-2,"39,187,394","43,117,245" 1996-3,"46,464,431","43,369,785" 1996-4,"43,770,812","43,484,268" 1996-5,"44,680,604","43,507,612" 1996-6,"45,996,703","43,510,690" 1996-7,"47,059,320","43,543,304" 1996-8,"48,379,108","43,639,655" 1996-9,"40,461,215","43,818,767" 1996-10,"44,666,103","44,056,168" 1996-11,"40,168,952","44,302,714" 1996-12,"44,288,217","44,520,666" 1997-1,"40,094,443","44,671,825" 1997-2,"38,873,954","44,745,155" 1997-3,"48,029,975","44,738,948" 1997-4,"44,674,588","44,704,208" 1997-5,"45,801,428","44,692,102" 1997-6,"47,672,314","44,732,487" 1997-7,"49,646,138","44,837,925" 1997-8,"49,859,398","44,970,953" 1997-9,"41,701,653","45,081,609" 1997-10,"45,443,234","45,142,031" 1997-11,"42,634,396","45,156,869" 1997-12,"44,459,002","45,172,442" 1998-1,"39,907,754","45,204,520" 1998-2,"39,393,370","45,306,933" 1998-3,"47,886,859","45,513,364" 1998-4,"46,917,865","45,777,876" 1998-5,"47,408,613","46,028,775" 1998-6,"49,157,456","46,227,369" 1998-7,"52,776,459","46,370,683" 1998-8,"50,430,673","46,470,359" 1998-9,"42,459,397","46,551,609" 1998-10,"46,921,944","46,609,135" 1998-11,"44,751,747","46,676,632" 1998-12,"45,629,996","46,747,035" 1999-1,"41,036,190","46,802,416" 1999-2,"40,719,445","46,837,157" 1999-3,"49,893,855","46,850,963" 1999-4,"48,297,891","46,920,008" 1999-5,"48,166,998","47,090,409" 1999-6,"50,899,806","47,406,356" 1999-7,"53,705,361","47,820,370" 1999-8,"52,182,372","48,247,026" 1999-9,"44,613,266","48,640,276" 1999-10,"49,501,618","48,974,826" 1999-11,"47,908,281","49,212,377" 1999-12,"46,286,717","49,356,181" 2000-1,"41,557,193","49,495,593" 2000-2,"43,729,534","49,644,437" 2000-3,"52,990,192","49,769,912" 2000-4,"50,354,369","49,880,259" 2000-5,"52,325,210","49,981,070" 2000-6,"54,724,492","50,115,343" 2000-7,"55,621,547","50,295,023" 2000-8,"54,515,661","50,517,475" 2000-9,"46,398,645","50,664,075" 2000-10,"50,958,213","50,662,228" 2000-11,"49,659,124","50,530,136" 2000-12,"47,075,544","50,314,684" 2001-1,"44,109,939","50,092,684" 2001-2,"43,180,235","49,940,065" 2001-3,"53,058,085","49,834,899" 2001-4,"50,794,947","49,605,753" 2001-5,"51,122,786","49,061,501" 2001-6,"53,473,441","48,071,555" 2001-7,"55,805,088","46,684,036" 2001-8,"56,405,712","45,152,406" 2001-9,"30,546,484","43,789,495" 2001-10,"40,290,718","42,889,581" 2001-11,"40,691,635","42,586,729" 2001-12,"40,901,001","42,844,194" 2002-1,"38,557,639","43,451,498" 2002-2,"38,644,502","44,114,222" 2002-3,"48,500,814","44,677,305" 2002-4,"45,437,855","45,053,560" 2002-5,"47,127,122","45,299,059" 2002-6,"49,277,700","45,541,324" 2002-7,"51,256,869","45,936,653" 2002-8,"51,315,219","46,554,788" 2002-9,"40,275,540","47,344,301" 2002-10,"48,406,823","48,136,753" 2002-11,"45,209,349","48,684,440" 2002-12,"50,037,190","48,826,164" 2003-1,"43,352,308","48,552,108" 2003-2,"41,468,358","48,062,524" 2003-3,"50,390,457","47,624,114" 2003-4,"47,368,360","47,479,145" 2003-5,"49,415,544","47,751,262" 2003-6,"52,544,040","48,350,818" 2003-7,"56,147,350","49,085,411" 2003-8,"54,324,465","49,683,416" 2003-9,"44,578,644","50,065,557" 2003-10,"50,351,804","50,266,644" 2003-11,"47,459,241","50,424,044" 2003-12,"50,134,424","50,649,974" 2004-1,"44,209,783","50,961,964" 2004-2,"45,712,143","51,338,310" 2004-3,"54,627,608","51,741,396" 2004-4,"53,714,513","52,128,613" 2004-5,"53,393,384","52,468,007" 2004-6,"57,352,668","52,781,591" 2004-7,"60,067,665","53,095,839" 2004-8,"57,792,551","53,437,448" 2004-9,"48,001,640","53,754,495" 2004-10,"54,582,656","53,974,087" 2004-11,"52,059,824","54,112,134" 2004-12,"52,911,735","54,210,500" 2005-1,"45,237,238","54,352,651" 2005-2,"47,360,704","54,560,090" 2005-3,"59,199,365","54,816,064" 2005-4,"55,228,855","55,105,025" 2005-5,"57,594,568","55,390,021" 2005-6,"60,014,028","55,583,235" 2005-7,"62,726,405","55,629,246" 2005-8,"59,408,541","55,557,947" 2005-9,"50,854,026","55,413,034" 2005-10,"54,022,108","55,254,343" 2005-11,"53,014,927","55,109,987" 2005-12,"53,011,799","55,023,239" 2006-1,"49,044,534","55,013,103" 2006-2,"47,525,840","55,064,756" 2006-3,"58,523,792","55,095,962" 2006-4,"56,014,579","55,060,990" 2006-5,"57,312,853","54,948,981" 2006-6,"59,440,627","54,821,156" 2006-7,"61,009,550","54,754,452" 2006-8,"58,481,309","54,789,365" 2006-9,"50,154,832","54,940,990" 2006-10,"55,299,297","55,201,325" 2006-11,"54,059,204","55,495,902" 2006-12,"53,684,316","55,753,584" NOTE: RPM = Revenue Passenger-Miles,, "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, available at http://www.transtats.bts.gov/",,