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US Airways Reports Record September Load Factor
Dépèche transmise le 5 octobre 2011 par Business Wire
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced September, quarter and year-to-date 2011 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.9 billion, down 0.9 percent versus September 2010. Mainline capacity was 5.8 billion available seat miles (ASMs), down 2.7 percent versus September 2010. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 83.6 percent for the month of September, up 1.5 points versus September 2010.
“Our September consolidated (mainline and Express) passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased approximately 14 percent versus the same period last year.”
US Airways’ President Scott Kirby said, “Our September consolidated (mainline and Express) passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased approximately 14 percent versus the same period last year.”
For the month of September, US Airways’ preliminary on-time performance as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation was 80.7 percent with a completion factor of 99.1 percent.
The following summarizes US Airways Group’s traffic results for the month, quarter and year-to-date ended September 30, 2011 and 2010, consisting of mainline operated flights as well as US Airways Express flights operated by wholly owned subsidiaries PSA Airlines and Piedmont Airlines.
US Airways Mainline | ||||||||||
SEPTEMBER | ||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | ||||||||
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 3,488,244 | 3,546,454 | (1.6 | ) | % | |||||
Atlantic | 1,145,351 | 1,110,513 | 3.1 | % | ||||||
Latin | 232,586 | 252,579 | (7.9 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles | 4,866,181 | 4,909,546 | (0.9 | ) | % | |||||
Mainline Available Seat Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 4,142,933 | 4,340,971 | (4.6 | ) | % | |||||
Atlantic | 1,373,587 | 1,316,566 | 4.3 | % | ||||||
Latin | 301,653 | 319,702 | (5.6 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Available Seat Miles | 5,818,173 | 5,977,239 | (2.7 | ) | % | |||||
Mainline Load Factor (%) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 84.2 | 81.7 | 2.5 | pts | ||||||
Atlantic | 83.4 | 84.3 | (0.9 | ) | pts | |||||
Latin | 77.1 | 79.0 | (1.9 | ) | pts | |||||
Total Mainline Load Factor | 83.6 | 82.1 | 1.5 | pts | ||||||
Mainline Enplanements | ||||||||||
Domestic | 3,666,620 | 3,739,779 | (2.0 | ) | % | |||||
Atlantic | 278,255 | 275,712 | 0.9 | % | ||||||
Latin | 162,520 | 182,274 | (10.8 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Enplanements | 4,107,395 | 4,197,765 | (2.2 | ) | % | |||||
QUARTER TO DATE | ||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | ||||||||
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 11,707,721 | 11,495,686 | 1.8 | % | ||||||
Atlantic | 3,638,419 | 3,481,548 | 4.5 | % | ||||||
Latin | 1,124,905 | 1,181,361 | (4.8 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles | 16,471,045 | 16,158,595 | 1.9 | % | ||||||
Mainline Available Seat Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 13,500,079 | 13,638,637 | (1.0 | ) | % | |||||
Atlantic | 4,227,803 | 4,091,117 | 3.3 | % | ||||||
Latin | 1,305,484 | 1,413,235 | (7.6 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Available Seat Miles | 19,033,366 | 19,142,989 | (0.6 | ) | % | |||||
Mainline Load Factor (%) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 86.7 | 84.3 | 2.4 | pts | ||||||
Atlantic | 86.1 | 85.1 | 1.0 | pts | ||||||
Latin | 86.2 | 83.6 | 2.6 | pts | ||||||
Total Mainline Load Factor | 86.5 | 84.4 | 2.1 | pts | ||||||
Mainline Enplanements | ||||||||||
Domestic | 11,786,403 | 11,739,989 | 0.4 | % | ||||||
Atlantic | 894,501 | 862,133 | 3.8 | % | ||||||
Latin | 839,057 | 884,976 | (5.2 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Enplanements | 13,519,961 | 13,487,098 | 0.2 | % | ||||||
YEAR TO DATE | ||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | ||||||||
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 33,973,541 | 32,921,873 | 3.2 | % | ||||||
Atlantic | 8,495,548 | 7,798,657 | 8.9 | % | ||||||
Latin | 3,831,759 | 4,021,455 | (4.7 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles | 46,300,848 | 44,741,985 | 3.5 | % | ||||||
Mainline Available Seat Miles (000) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 40,029,654 | 39,455,988 | 1.5 | % | ||||||
Atlantic | 10,484,263 | 9,579,701 | 9.4 | % | ||||||
Latin | 4,670,447 | 5,126,139 | (8.9 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Available Seat Miles | 55,184,364 | 54,161,828 | 1.9 | % | ||||||
Mainline Load Factor (%) | ||||||||||
Domestic | 84.9 | 83.4 | 1.5 | pts | ||||||
Atlantic | 81.0 | 81.4 | (0.4 | ) | pts | |||||
Latin | 82.0 | 78.4 | 3.6 | pts | ||||||
Total Mainline Load Factor | 83.9 | 82.6 | 1.3 | pts | ||||||
Mainline Enplanements | ||||||||||
Domestic | 34,884,381 | 33,916,909 | 2.9 | % | ||||||
Atlantic | 2,091,199 | 1,928,296 | 8.4 | % | ||||||
Latin | 2,847,257 | 3,008,006 | (5.3 | ) | % | |||||
Total Mainline Enplanements | 39,822,837 | 38,853,211 | 2.5 | % | ||||||
Notes: | ||||||||||
1) Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands are included in the domestic results. | ||||||||||
2) Latin numbers include the Caribbean. | ||||||||||
US Airways Express (Piedmont Airlines, PSA Airlines) | |||||||||||||
SEPTEMBER | |||||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | |||||||||||
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 189,623 | 197,041 | (3.8 | ) | % | ||||||||
Express Available Seat Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 252,918 | 266,962 | (5.3 | ) | % | ||||||||
Express Load Factor (%) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 75.0 | 73.8 | 1.2 | pts | |||||||||
Express Enplanements | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 656,124 | 701,118 | (6.4 | ) | % | ||||||||
QUARTER TO DATE | |||||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | |||||||||||
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 592,691 | 602,020 | (1.5 | ) | % | ||||||||
Express Available Seat Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 797,614 | 823,779 | (3.2 | ) | % | ||||||||
Express Load Factor (%) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 74.3 | 73.1 | 1.2 | pts | |||||||||
Express Enplanements | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 2,036,068 | 2,131,280 | (4.5 | ) | % | ||||||||
YEAR TO DATE | |||||||||||||
2011 | 2010 | Change | |||||||||||
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 1,725,699 | 1,624,842 | 6.2 | % | |||||||||
Express Available Seat Miles (000) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 2,378,307 | 2,310,786 | 2.9 | % | |||||||||
Express Load Factor (%) | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 72.6 | 70.3 | 2.3 | pts | |||||||||
Express Enplanements | |||||||||||||
Domestic | 5,909,779 | 5,887,952 | 0.4 | % | |||||||||
Notes: | |||||||||||||
1) Canada is included in domestic results. |
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