Tag: passengers
US airlines carry more passengers, but use less jet fuel
Fuel economy of US carriers up 27 per cent over 2007 The amount of jet fuel consumed by U.S. airlines increased in both 2015 and 2016, although jet fuel use in 2016 remained 11 per cent lower than its level a decade ago, according to the US Energy Information Administration. Jet fuel use was lower despite the […]
Global passenger travel reached nearly 24 trillion passenger miles in 2012
700 billion passenger travel miles annually by rail each for China and India According to the U.S Energy Information Administration, global passenger travel by light-duty vehicles, bus, rail, and two- and three-wheeled vehicles reached nearly 24 trillion passenger miles in 2012 (the most recent year with detailed international travel statistics). In 2012, the average person traveled […]
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