Table 12
Operating statistics – Canadian air carriers, Levels I and II – Fourth quarter of 2005 and 2006

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Operating statistics – Canadian air carriers, Levels I and II – Fourth quarter of 2005 and 2006
  2005 2006 Change from 2005 to 2006
  thousands percent
All services  
Number of carriers included 1 19 24 26.3
Passengers 10,634 11,757 10.6
Goods carried (kilograms) 148,706 197,575 32.9
Passenger-kilometres 24,042,247 26,607,747 10.7
Passenger tonne-kilometres 2,404,225 2,660,775 10.7
Goods tonne-kilometres 543,143 565,272 4.1
Total tonne-kilometres 2,947,367 3,226,046 9.5
Hours flown 393 451 15.0
Scheduled services  
Passengers 10,117 11,279 11.5
Goods carried (kilograms) 106,738 123,061 15.3
Passenger-kilometres 22,503,430 24,715,868 9.8
Available seat-kilometres 30,208,659 32,575,853 7.8
Passenger load factor (percent) 74.5 75.9 …
Passenger tonne-kilometres 2,250,343 2,471,587 9.8
Goods tonne-kilometres 500,742 486,919 -2.8
Total tonne-kilometres 2,751,085 2,958,506 7.5
Available tonne-kilometres 4,168,421 4,511,223 8.2
Weight load factor (percent) 66.0 65.6 …
Hours flown 365 421 15.2
Charter services  
Passengers 517 478 -7.5
Goods carried (kilograms) 41,967 74,514 77.6
Passenger-kilometres 1,538,817 1,891,879 22.9
Passenger tonne-kilometres 153,882 189,188 22.9
Goods tonne-kilometres 42,400 78,353 84.8
Total tonne-kilometres 196,282 267,540 36.3
Hours flown 28 31 12.0
1.
Figures expressed in full, not in thousands.
Note(s):
Level I air carriers. Level IA. This includes every Canadian air carrier that, in each of the two calendar years immediately preceding the reporting year, transported at least 6 million revenue passengers. Level IB. This includes every Canadian air carrier that, in each of the two calendar years immediately preceding the reporting year, transported at least 1 million but fewer than 6 million revenue passengers, or at least 200 thousand tonnes of revenue goods.
Level II air carriers. This includes every Canadian air carrier that, in each of the two calendar years immediately preceding the reporting year, transported at least 100 thousand but fewer than 1 million revenue passengers, or at least 30 thousand but less than 200 thousand tonnes of revenue goods.