Air Travel Consumer Report


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For simplicity, statistics are displayed to two decimal places. Actual ranking order is based on our computer carrying out the number of decimal places to nine.
Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings

U.S. Department of Transportation


JANUARY - SEPTEMBER

PASSENGERS DENIED BOARDING

BY U.S. AIRLINES*








JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2011




JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2010

RANK


AIRLINE

DENIED BOARDINGS (DB’S)

Enplaned Passengers

Involuntary DB’s per 10,000 psgrs




DENIED BOARDINGS (DB’S)

Enplaned Passengers

Involuntary DB’s per 10,000 psgrs

Voluntary

Involuntary

Voluntary

Involuntary


































1

JETBLUE AIRWAYS

39

20

19,677,001

0.01




32

10

18,214,702

0.01

2

HAWAIIAN AIRLINES

400

37

6,507,261

0.06




247

34

6,326,710

0.05

3

DELTA AIR LINES

82,605

2,455

76,916,770

0.32




90,903

3,310

74,201,040

0.45

4

AIRTRAN AIRWAYS

34,794

899

18,842,178

0.48




42,838

801

18,600,092

0.43

5

SKYWEST AIRLINES

38,498

1,271

18,549,456

0.69




39,688

1,309

17,692,238

0.74

6

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

45,954

5,852

83,096,530

0.70




72,664

11,145

79,235,452

1.41

7

ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES

29,611

918

10,617,652

0.86




23,261

609

10,200,573

0.60

8

ALASKA AIRLINES

4,814

1,092

12,592,042

0.87




5,826

1,405

11,650,545

1.21

9

US AIRWAYS

31,651

3,887

40,460,545

0.96




53,024

7,103

38,472,109

1.85

10

AMERICAN AIRLINES

45,504

5,528

57,292,288

0.96




49,091

5,134

57,287,611

0.90

11

FRONTIER AIRLINES

3,335

811

7,774,514

1.04




5,965

1,920

7,104,726

2.70

12

UNITED AIRLINES

59,917

3,658

34,583,352

1.06




44,602

4,981

36,905,652

1.35

13

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES

23,742

4,667

29,042,201

1.61




25,930

5,315

27,462,416

1.94

14

EXPRESSJET AIRLINES

22,118

2,286

12,219,561

1.87




20,267

2,309

11,776,084

1.96

15

MESA AIRLINES

7,975

1,280

5,973,750

2.14




11,374

1,723

6,947,331

2.48

16

AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES

21,310

3,166

12,453,713

2.54




15,777

5,196

11,661,732

4.46





































TOTALS

452,267

37,827

446,598,814

0.85




501,489

52,304

433,739,013

1.21



For simplicity, statistics are displayed to two decimal places. Actual ranking order is based on our computer carrying out the number of decimal places to nine.

CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

This section summarizes aviation consumer complaints filed with the Department in writing, by telephone, via e-mail, or in person. DOT has not determined the validity of the complaints. The report does not include safety complaints (which are handled by the Federal Aviation Administration) or security complaints (which are handled by the Transportation Security Administration). An explanation of each section of the report appears below:


Summary - Table 1 gives the total number of complaints, and also breaks down complaints by industry groups (U.S. airlines, tour operators, etc.). As with most other sections of the report, figures for the current month are compared to the same month in the previous year.
Complaint Categories - Table 2 ranks the categories of complaints (baggage, refunds, etc.). A detailed explanation of each category appears at the end of the report.
U.S. Airlines - Table 3 shows the number of complaints against individual U.S. airlines, listed alphabetically and broken down by complaint category.
Incident Date - Table 4 shows the number of complaints against individual U.S. airlines, listed alphabetically and broken down by the percentage of complaints where the incident occurred in the most recent month versus previous periods (Incident Date data is not included in YTD section).
Companies Other Than U.S. Airlines - Table 5 (Table 4 in YTD reports) provides the same information as above for foreign airlines, and for tour operators, travel agents, etc.
Airline Rankings - Table 6 (Table 5 in YTD reports) ranks the largest U.S. airlines (those that each account for one percent of total domestic scheduled-service passenger revenues, plus any other carrier that voluntarily reports flight delay and mishandled baggage data to DOT) according to the rate of complaints per 100,000 passengers. This ranking takes into account airline size when identifying the carriers against whom the most complaints have been filed.
Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings

U.S. Department of Transportation



TABLE 1

AIR TRAVEL CONSUMER REPORT


CONSUMER COMPLAINTS
SUMMARY





SEPTEMBER 2011




SEPTEMBER 2010




COMPLAINTS

OPINIONS

COMPLIMENTS

INFO REQUESTS




COMPLAINTS

OPINIONS

COMPLIMENTS

INFO REQUESTS































U.S. AIRLINES

792

60

1

89




619

45

5

87

FOREIGN AIRLINES

135

6

0

12




114

4

1

16

TRAVEL AGENTS

15

0

0

2




12

3

0

2

TOUR OPERATORS

10

0

0

0




3

0

0

1

MISCELLANEOUS

22

3

0

14




8

11

0

19

INDUSTRY TOTALS

974

69

1

117




756

63

6

125

Table 2


AIR TRAVEL CONSUMER REPORT
COMPLAINT CATEGORIES*





SEPTEMBER 2011




SEPTEMBER 2010

























COMPLAINT CATEGORY

RANKING

COMPLAINTS**

SUB-CATEGORY




RANKING

COMPLAINTS**

SUB-CATEGORY

























FLIGHT PROBLEMS

1

326







1

190




CANCELLATIONS







127










69

DELAYS







101










48

MISCONNECTIONS







49










37

























BAGGAGE

2

162







2

144




























RES/TKTG/BOARDING

3

109







3

111




























REFUNDS

4

90







5

54




























CUSTOMER SERVICE

5

80







4

105




























OVERSALES

6

57







7

42




























DISABILITY

7

56







8

40




























FARES

8

45







6

42




























OTHER

9

25







9

12




FREQUENT FLYER







16










11

























DISCRIMINATION

10

15







10

11




























ADVERTISING

11

8







11

5




























ANIMALS

12

1







12

0




























COMPLAINT TOTAL




974










756



Table 3


AIR TRAVEL CONSUMER REPORT
COMPLAINTS AGAINST U.S. AIRLINES

BY COMPLAINT CATEGORY*


SEPTEMBER 2011


U.S. AIRLINES**
ALPHABETICAL

FLIGHT PROBLEMS

OVER-SALES

RES/TKTG/BOARDING

FARES

REFUNDS

BAGGAGE

CUSTOMER SERVICE

DIS-ABILITY

ADVER-TISING

DISCRIM-INATION

ANIMALS

OTHER

TOTAL











































AIRTRAN AIRWAYS

5

2

2

1

0

2

2

1

0

0

0

1

16

ALASKA AIRLINES

1

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

5

ALLEGIANT AIR

0

0

1

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

5

AMERICAN AIRLINES

42

3

12

6

8

20

3

6

2

1

0

0

103

AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES

4

1

1

0

1

6

2

3

0

1

0

0

19

ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES

5

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

0

0

0

0

9

CHAUTAUQUA AIRLINES

3

2

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

COLGAN AIR

4

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

6

COMAIR

6

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

8

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES

23

3

11

4

4

11

13

5

0

2

1

2

79

DELTA AIR LINES

28

7

8

6

10

12

10

8

0

4

0

4

97

EXPRESSJET AIRLINES

11

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

13

FRONTIER AIRLINES

2

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

5

HAWAIIAN AIRLINES

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

0

5

JETBLUE AIRWAYS

13

0

1

0

2

2

3

1

0

1

0

0

23

MESA AIRLINES

5

0

1

0

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

9

PIEDMONT AIRLINES

7

2

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

12

PINNACLE AIRLINES

4

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

6

PSA AIRLINES

7

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

8

REPUBLIC AIRLINES

5

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

9

SKYWEST AIRLINES

6

0

0

0

0

3

0

2

0

0

0

0

11

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

11

0

4

3

2

7

2

4

0

0

0

0

33

SPIRIT AIRLINES

17

4

9

5

9

10

2

2

0

0

0

3

61

UNITED AIRLINES

26

6

11

2

14

16

12

3

0

2

0

6

98

UNITED EXPRESS

3

1

2

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

US AIRWAYS

29

11

10

5

6

11

11

4

0

2

0

1

90

VISION AIRLINES

4

0

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

OTHER U.S. AIRLINES


16

3

3

0

3

6

3

6

0

0

0

1

41

TOTAL SEPTEMBER 2011

287

46

81

35

67

120

69

52

2

14

1

18

792

% OF TOTAL COMPLAINTS

36.2

5.8

10.2

4.4

8.5

15.2

8.7

6.6

0.3

1.8

0.1

2.3














































TOTAL SEPTEMBER 2010

167

35

81

29

39

115

96

36

4

7

0

10

619

% OF TOTAL COMPLAINTS

27.0

5.7

13.1

4.7

6.3

18.6

15.5

5.8

0.6

1.1

0

1.6





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