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Number of U.S. air carriers 1995-2017

Number of air carriers in the United States from 1995 to 2017

The data describes the number of U.S. air carriers from 1995 to 2017. In 2017, there were 19 major air carriers in the U.S., up from 17 the previous year. In October 17, 2015, the major American airline, US Airways, merged with American Airlines.

95	11	85
96	12	84
97	13	83
98	13	83
99	13	81
00	15	76
01	15	72
02	15	68
03	14	58
04	15	65
05	17	68
06	21	66
07	22	65
08	22	66
09	23	53
10	21	56
11	19	57
12	18	55
13	20	51
14	20	47
15	18	45
16	17	47
17	18	43

95	11	85
96	12	84
97	13	83
98	13	83
99	13	81
00	15	76
01	15	72
02	15	68
03	14	58
04	15	65
05	17	68
06	21	66
07	22	65
08	22	66
09	23	53
10	21	56
11	19	57
12	18	55
13	20	51
14	20	47
15	18	45
16	17	47
17	18	43

95	11	85
96	12	84
97	13	83
98	13	83
99	13	81
00	15	76
01	15	72
02	15	68
03	14	58
04	15	65
05	17	68
06	21	66
07	22	65
08	22	66
09	23	53
10	21	56
11	19	57
12	18	55
13	20	51
14	20	47
15	18	45
16	17	47
17	18	43

Number of U.S. air carriers 1995-2017

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95	11	85
96	12	84
97	13	83
98	13	83
99	13	81
00	15	76
01	15	72
02	15	68
03	14	58
04	15	65
05	17	68
06	21	66
07	22	65
08	22	66
09	23	53
10	21	56
11	19	57
12	18	55
13	20	51
14	20	47
15	18	45
16	17	47
17	18	43