United Airlines consolidated number of passengers
Annual Number of Passengers United Airlines 2006-2021
How many passengers did United Airlines (UAL) transport each year from 2006-2021? Number of passengers in 000s.
| Year | Passengers (000s) |
| 2021 | 104,082 |
| 2020 | 57,761 |
| 2019 | 162,433 |
| 2018 | 158,330 |
| 2017 | 148,067 |
| 2016 | 143,177 |
| 2015 | 140,369 |
| 2014 | 138,029 |
| 2013 | 139,209 |
| 2012 | 140,441 |
| 2011 | 141,799 |
| 2010 | 98,129 |
| 2009 | 81,426 |
| 2008 | 86,427 |
| 2007 | 93,812 |
| 2006 | 95,317 |
While the number of passengers carried by United Airlines in 2021 grew compared to 2020, it has still not reached the prepandemic level. In 2021, United Airlines carried 104.082 million passengers compared to 57.761 million in 2020. The number of passengers carried by the airlines company in 2019 was 162.433 million. In 2021, the net operating revenue of United Airlines increased to $24.634 billion compared to $15.355 billion in 2020. However, in 2019, the company had generated $43.26 billion in net revenues and it might take some time before its revenues return to the prepandemic level.
In 2018, UAL transported around 158.3 million passengers compared to 148.1 million in 2017.
UAL covered 230.2 billion revenue passenger miles in 2018 compared to 216.3 billion last year.