NAICS category

Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation

NAICS 481211

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†

† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.

Part of Transportation and Warehousing →

$2.4B
Federal awards
FY2026 · data still posting
9
Recipients
NAICS 481211
Code

NAICS code 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation) accounted for $2.4B in federal contracts in FY2026, led by the Department of Defense, across 9 recipients. Its largest recipient on record was Atlas Air, Inc., with 25%. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Obligations by year

Computed
$2.7B
FY20
$2B
FY21
$2.4B
FY22
$2.7B
FY23
$2.4B
FY24
$2.2B
FY25
$2.4B
FY26 partial
▼ 19%
FY20 to FY25

Key takeaways

Computed
FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01
  • Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation (NAICS 481211) accounted for $2.4B in federal obligations in FY2026, compared with $2.2B in FY2025.
  • It ranked #41 among industries by federal contract dollars in FY2026 (data still posting).
  • The Department of Defense provided 51% of it.
  • Its largest recipient was Atlas Air, Inc., with 25%.

Top recipients

Computed

The five largest recipients on record received 76% of this category's FY2026 obligations.

Recipient breakdown available for 76% of obligations shown

Awards

Source

Largest FY2026 awards in this category

Awards coded NAICS 481211 that started in FY2026, by the amount obligated on each so far.

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