NAICS 481111: Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation

National industry

SBA small business size standard: 1,500 employees

Code facts

Contract awards
28 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$17,333,788 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date -$119,764
FY2026 $13,395,832
FY2025 $17,333,788
FY2024 $21,390,739
FY2023 $23,773,786

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Concur Technologies, Inc. $7,434,033
2 CW Government Travel Inc. $4,540,032
3 BR Consulting LLC $622,950
4 Advanced Air Ambulance, Corp. $320,195
5 Inflight Medical Services International, Inc. $133,741
6 PAK West Airlines, Inc. $69,796
7 K & S Helicopters, Inc. $63,750
8 OAG Aviation Worldwide LLC $61,027
9 Grant Aviation, Inc. $59,113
10 Premier Tours EOOD $48,665

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Homeland Security $8,035,183
2 Department of Health and Human Services $1,291,784
3 US Agency for International Development $1,075,684
4 Department of Justice $717,440
5 Department of Agriculture $523,433
6 Department of Veterans Affairs $478,117
7 Department of State $439,869
8 Department of Labor $286,176
9 Department of the Interior $233,916
10 Federal Communications Commission $192,355

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 District of Columbia $5,669,501
2 Washington $4,323,417
3 Virginia $1,667,335
4 Maryland $761,206
5 Arizona $578,310
6 Florida $320,195
7 Massachusetts $133,741
8 Nevada $69,796
9 Alaska $65,863
10 Hawaii $63,750
11 Oklahoma $34,103
12 Colorado $14,414
13 Mississippi $10,000
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 481111 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
FY27 City Pair Program Award Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service —
Scheduled Air Liner Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
FY27 City Pair Program Final RFP Amendment 0006 Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
Aviation Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Secret Service
FCC yazoo city - air lift transportation Solicitation · Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City (BOP)
FY27 Synopsis of City Pair Program Pre-Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
Air Charter Limited / Sole Source Justification · Federal Emergency Management Agency —
Notice of Intent to Sole Source - 2025 Keesler AFB Air Show TBM Avenger Static Special Notice · Air Education and Training Command (USAF)
Concur Integration Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Federal Emergency Management Agency —
FY26 City Pair Program Award Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service —
FCI Sheridan May FY25 Soap Flight Solicitation · Federal Correctional Institution Sheridan (BOP)
PIMC Charter Air Services Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Sources Sought: PIMC Charter Air Services Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Soap Flight FCI Sheridan Solicitation · Federal Correctional Institution Sheridan (BOP)
San Clemente Air Transportation Shuttle Services Solicitation · United States Transportation Command · HTC71125RC005
Travel Management Services Contract for US Embassy – Chisinau Pre-Solicitation · Department of State
FY26 City Pair Program Final RFP Amendment 0008 Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
San Clemente Air Transportation Shuttle Services Pre-Solicitation · United States Transportation Command · HTC71125RC005
FY26 Synopsis of City Pair Program Pre-Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
FCI Sheridan Soap Flight NOV FY25 Solicitation · Federal Correctional Institution Sheridan (BOP)
FAA WJHTC Air Shuttle Services WJHTC Intent to Single Source Special Notice · Technical Center (FAA) —
Air Transportation Services at the FAA, William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace, Atlantic City International Airport, New Jersey Solicitation · Technical Center (FAA)
Charter Flights Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
City Pair Program Request For Schedule Information Pre-Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
FCI SHERIDAN SOAP FLIGHT TO FMC ROCHESTER (SHE to RCH MH) Solicitation · Federal Correctional Institution Sheridan (BOP)
Helicopter Support Services, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii Award Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M324D0003 —
FY25 City Pair Program Award Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service —
Helicopter Support Services, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M324Q0278
Helicopter Support Services, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii Pre-Solicitation · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 1305M324Q0278PRESOL
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Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing air transportation of passengers or passengers and freight over regular routes and on regular schedules. Establishments in this industry operate flights even if partially loaded. Scheduled air passenger carriers including commuter and helicopter carriers (except scenic and sightseeing) are included in this industry.

Illustrative examples

  • Air commuter carriers, scheduled
  • Air passenger carriers, scheduled
  • Commuter air carriers, scheduled
  • Helicopter passenger carriers, scheduled
  • Passenger air transportation, scheduled
  • Passenger carriers, air, scheduled
  • Scheduled air passenger carriers
  • Scheduled air passenger transportation

Quick answers

What is NAICS 481111?

NAICS 481111 is Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation, a national industry in NAICS 48-49, Transportation and Warehousing.

What is the NAICS code for scheduled air passenger carriers?

The NAICS code for scheduled air passenger carriers is 481111, Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

What is the NAICS code for air commuter carriers, scheduled?

The NAICS code for air commuter carriers, scheduled is 481111, Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

What is the NAICS code for commuter air carriers, scheduled?

The NAICS code for commuter air carriers, scheduled is 481111, Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 481111?

Federal contracts under NAICS 481111 obligated $17,333,788 in fiscal year 2025 and $75,774,381 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 481111?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 481111 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Concur Technologies, Inc. ($7,434,033); CW Government Travel Inc. ($4,540,032); and BR Consulting LLC ($622,950).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 481111?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 481111 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Homeland Security ($8,035,183), Department of Health and Human Services ($1,291,784) and US Agency for International Development ($1,075,684).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 481111?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 481111 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are V999 Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services; DH10 IT and Telecom – Platform as a Service: Database, Mainframe, Middleware; and V302 Travel Agent Services.

Where is the work under NAICS 481111 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 481111 over the last 12 months are the District of Columbia ($5,669,501), Washington ($4,323,417) and Virginia ($1,667,335).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 481111?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 481111 is FY27 City Pair Program Award, award notice from Federal Acquisition Service, posted July 7, 2026.

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