Year-over-Year US Travel Agency Seven-Day Air Ticket Volume and Other Variances Ending February 13, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va. – February 14, 2022 – Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) today reported year-over-year consolidated airline ticketing volume variances for the week ending February 13, 2022. These totals represent sales generated by U.S. travel agencies* and processed through the ARC settlement system compared to the same period in 2021. Access ARC’s full weekly airline sales data dating back to March 2020.

 

  Tickets Issued for All Itineraries:

7-Day Period Ending	Ticket Variance vs. Same Week 2021	Sales Variance vs. Same Week 2021
January 23	99.7%	177.9%
January 30	111.2%	197.8%
February 6	120.6%	224.7%
February 13	120.2%	234.9%
52-Week Average**	115.3%	143.1%

 

  Variances in Tickets Sold by Segment for All Itineraries:

7-Day Period Ending	Corporate	Online	Leisure/Other
January 23	195.8%	58.2%	151.5%
January 30	215.5%	66.9%	161.4%
February 6	240.5%	71.8%	176.7%
February 13	242.6%	62.8%	195.9%
52-Week Average**	123.0%	109.7%	122.4%

 

ARC will continue to release weekly consolidated airline ticketing volume variances compared to the same period in 2019. This data offers a comprehensive look at total air travel recovery at pre-pandemic levels.

 

  Tickets Issued for All Itineraries:

7-Day Period Ending	Ticket Variance vs. Same Week 2019	Sales Variance vs. Same Week 2019
January 23	-41.1%	-54.8%
January 30	-32.4%	-45.8%
February 6	-27.0%	-40.0%
February 13	-26.3%	-36.3%
52-Week Average**	-33.9%	-49.6%

 

  Variances in Tickets Sold by Segment for All Itineraries:

7-Day Period Ending	Corporate	Online	Leisure/Other
January 23	-63.0%	-30.4%	-33.1%
January 30	-55.2%	-22.3%	-23.2%
February 6	-52.5%	-14.6%	-17.1%
February 6	-51.1%	-20.1%	-8.9%
52-Week Average**	-60.4%	-15.2%	-35.2%

 

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*Notes

• Results are based on weekly sales data ending February 13, 2022, from 10,783 U.S. retail and corporate travel agency locations and online travel agencies. Results do not include sales of tickets purchased directly from airlines and are not net of refunds or exchanges.
• Total sales are equal to the total amount paid for a ticket, which includes taxes and fees.

**Additional Notes

• The 52-week rolling average is the average ticketing volume and other variances over the 52 weeks, ending with the most recent week, compared to the 2021 and 2019 baseline numbers.

 

 

About ARC:

As a leader in air travel intelligence and omnichannel retailing, ARC provides platforms, tools and insights that help the global travel community connect, grow and thrive. ARC enables the diverse retailing strategies of its customers by providing innovative technology, flexible settlement solutions and access to the world’s most comprehensive air transaction dataset. In 2019, ARC managed more than $97.4 billion in transactions between airlines and travel agencies, representing more than 302 million passenger trips. For more information, please visit arccorp.com.