Table 1
Air fare indexes, by sector and fare type group — Canadian air carriers, Level I – Scheduled services

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Air fare indexes, by sector and fare type group — Canadian air carriers, Level I – Scheduled services
  Fare type group
Total Business class Economy Discounted
   2002=100
Domestic  
2004 86.8 124.4 85.0 86.2
2005 91.1 115.2 84.0 90.9
2006 93.7 121.3 79.7 93.9
2007 1 91.6 159.2 81.1 91.6
2008 p , 1 93.1 158.8 89.3 92.7
International  
2004 93.2 112.5 98.7 92.6
2005 90.3 107.0 86.2 89.8
2006 94.4 119.2 96.9 93.6
2007 1 93.6 139.6 107.3 92.6
2008 p , 1 96.5 160.6 117.6 95.4
Domestic and international  
2004 90.4 117.3 87.3 89.8
2005 90.9 111.0 84.4 90.5
2006 94.3 121.4 83.1 94.0
2007 1 92.8 144.2 85.6 92.4
2008 p , 1 95.1 163.9 94.1 94.3
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For 2007 and 2008, the air carriers included are the Canadian Level I carriers, which are comprised of the Air Canada Family (Air Canada, Jazz and regional code-share partners), Air Transat and WestJet.
Note(s):
The different series of air fare indexes were calculated, from 1995 to 2008, using the chain Laspeyres index method linked at the annual level, with annually updated weights. The index number 100 was assigned to the year 2002 and the base year is always the previous year.