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1.59M January 2023, +600K from January 2022
$595B Q4 2023, +$29B from Q4 2022
$5.97B February 2023, +$950M from February 2022
1.07M June 2024, +160K from February 2023
2.63B September 2023, +6B from Dec. 2022
246M December 2022, +25M from December 2021

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U.S. Airlines’ February 2025 Fuel Cost per Gallon up 1.1% from January 2025; Aviation Fuel Consumption up 2.0% from Pre-Pandemic February 2020

The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ February 2025 fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.356 billion gallons of fuel, 6.7% less fuel than in January 2025 (1.453 billion gallons) and 2.0% more than in pre-pandemic February 2020. The cost per gallon of fuel in February 2025 ($2.45) was up 3 cents (1.1%) from January 2025 ($2.42) and up $0.64 (35.4%) from February 2020. Total