ATA reports 12th consecutive month of revenue growth

18-Jan-2011 The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today reported that passenger revenue,1 based on a sample group of carriers,2 rose 9 percent in December 2010 compared to the same month in 2009, marking the 12th consecutive month of revenue growth. Miles flown by paying passengers3 rose 3 percent while the average price to fly one mile rose 6 percent.