ARC, the financial settlement link between airlines and travel sellers, reported today that the consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 0.20 percent* year-over-year inside the first two months of 2013 in comparison to the similar period last year, totaling $15 billion vs. $14.9 billion in 2012.
Ticket transactions to date for 2013 decreased 1.05 percent over the identical period in 2012 to twenty-five.5 million. Year-to-date passenger segments were essentially flat, decreasing 0.7 percent to 53.8 million in comparison with 54.5 million in 2012.
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