Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
airlines
Subsidy Total:
$2,892,552,260
Number of Awards:
913
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1991. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2009.
Notes:
The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
| Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | $878,128,816 | 23 |
| SkyWest | $787,978,108 | 383 |
| United Airlines Holdings | $421,677,836 | 32 |
| American Airlines | $209,639,673 | 69 |
| Great Lakes Aviation | $160,462,616 | 54 |
| Alaska Air | $139,812,907 | 88 |
| Hyannis Air Service Inc. | $82,658,604 | 48 |
| Skybus Airlines | $62,292,000 | 2 |
| Mesa Air | $51,675,314 | 41 |
| Silver Airways LLC | $35,581,847 | 23 |
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| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value |
Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,819,500 | federal grant | |
| ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. | Alaska Air | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,817,032 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,801,592 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,797,684 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,788,438 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,765,317 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,762,439 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,742,567 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,731,529 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,731,518 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,726,720 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,722,051 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,712,741 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,712,620 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,708,481 | federal grant | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,704,615 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,700,720 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,699,930 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,693,788 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,691,341 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,679,330 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,665,380 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,661,338 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,661,047 | federal grant | |
| ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. | Alaska Air | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,657,654 | federal grant | |
| SkyWest Airlines | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,654,949 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,644,926 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,629,368 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,624,173 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,607,720 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,601,299 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,599,073 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,597,768 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,588,646 | federal grant | |
| SkyWest Airlines | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,580,211 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,569,524 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,550,754 | federal grant | |
| United Airlines, Inc. | United Airlines Holdings | Colorado | state | 2019 | $2,549,681 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,547,156 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,537,635 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,535,851 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,526,436 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,526,075 | federal grant | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,523,578 | federal grant | |
| Constance Food Group, Inc. | Lufthansa | New York | state | 2011 | $2,516,517 | enterprise zone | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,514,019 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,508,888 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,503,806 | federal grant | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,498,062 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,486,820 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,482,855 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,480,153 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,468,567 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,464,679 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2007 | $2,463,686 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2007 | $2,463,686 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,458,130 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2007 | $2,455,122 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,453,087 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,447,844 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,440,925 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,437,760 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,437,519 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,436,985 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,431,588 | federal grant | |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES (AMERICAN EAGLE) | American Airlines | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,428,273 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,426,970 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,423,613 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,410,351 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,405,756 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,402,530 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,401,410 | federal grant | |
| US Airways, Inc. | American Airlines | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $2,399,816 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,399,109 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,397,680 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2018 | $2,397,409 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,389,739 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,389,410 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,380,328 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,377,423 | federal grant | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,367,371 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,362,453 | federal grant | |
| SkyWest Airlines | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,358,658 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,354,083 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2000 | $2,352,399 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,346,800 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,345,642 | federal grant | |
| SkyWest Airlines | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,343,722 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,342,670 | federal grant | |
| Silver Airways | Silver Airways LLC | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,341,233 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,336,082 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,335,375 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2017 | $2,329,241 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,324,572 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,323,951 | federal grant | |
| ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. | Alaska Air | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,312,640 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,311,980 | federal grant | |
| GREAT LAKES AVIATION, LTD. | Great Lakes Aviation | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,303,892 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2021 | $2,303,880 | federal grant | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE, INC. D/B/A CAPE AIR | Hyannis Air Service Inc. | United States | federal | 2020 | $2,301,471 | federal grant | |
| SKYWEST AIRLINES | SkyWest | United States | federal | 2019 | $2,297,914 | federal grant |
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