Quarterly civil aviation statistics, third quarter 2024

February 26, 2025, 2:50 p.m. (EST)

Highlights

Operating revenue for the 24 largest Canadian air carriers totalled $9.6 billion in the third quarter, down 0.4% compared with the same quarter of 2023.

At $8.5 billion, passenger revenue was the main revenue source for airlines in the third quarter of 2024, while air cargo generated $599.7 million in revenue.

During the busy summer travel season from July to September, Canadian carriers transported 25.0 million passengers on scheduled and charter services.

Contact information

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