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US Airways Reports September Traffic Results

Dépèche transmise le 5 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced September, quarter and year-to-date 2009 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.6 billion, down 1.6 percent versus September 2008. Capacity was 5.8 billion available seat miles (ASMs), down 0.6 percent versus September 2008. Passenger load factor for the month of September was 79.3 percent, down 0.8 points versus September 2008.

US Airways President Scott Kirby said, "Our September consolidated (mainline and Express) passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) decreased approximately 15 percent versus the same period last year while total revenue per available seat mile decreased approximately 14 percent on a year-over-year basis. We continue to see positive revenue trends with strong close-in bookings and improving yields.”

For the month of September, US Airways’ preliminary on-time performance as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) was 87.9 percent with a completion factor of 99.5 percent.

The following summarizes US Airways Group’s traffic results for the month, quarter and year-to-date ended September 30, 2009 and 2008, 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
		2009	2008	% Change
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	3,342,826	3,585,019	(6.8	)
	Atlantic	1,060,741	905,675	17.1
	Latin	163,865	151,179	8.4
	Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles	4,567,432	4,641,873	(1.6	)
		4.6	4.6
Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	4,173,176	4,434,550	(5.9	)
	Atlantic	1,360,708	1,150,492	18.3
	Latin	224,216	207,889	7.9
	Total Mainline Available Seat Miles	5,758,100	5,792,931	(0.6	)
		5.8	5.8
Mainline Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	80.1	80.8	(0.7	)	pts
	Atlantic	78.0	78.7	(0.7	)	pts
	Latin	73.1	72.7	0.4		pts
	Total Mainline Load Factor	79.3	80.1	(0.8	)	pts

Mainline Enplanements
	Domestic	3,452,039	3,750,181	(8.0	)
	Atlantic	262,724	232,826	12.8
	Latin	133,175	127,227	4.7
	Total Mainline Enplanements	3,847,938	4,110,234	(6.4	)

QUARTER TO DATE
		2009	2008	% Change
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	11,390,091	12,423,390	(8.3	)
	Atlantic	3,470,654	2,944,150	17.9
	Latin	858,804	902,571	(4.8	)
	Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles	15,719,549	16,270,111	(3.4	)

Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	13,437,438	14,736,533	(8.8	)
	Atlantic	4,236,925	3,570,134	18.7
	Latin	1,044,056	1,095,670	(4.7	)
	Total Mainline Available Seat Miles	18,718,419	19,402,337	(3.5	)

Mainline Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	84.8	84.3	0.5		pts
	Atlantic	81.9	82.5	(0.6	)	pts
	Latin	82.3	82.4	(0.1	)	pts
	Total Mainline Load Factor	84.0	83.9	0.1		pts

Mainline Enplanements
	Domestic	11,470,993	12,557,150	(8.6	)
	Atlantic	869,430	755,894	15.0
	Latin	708,860	754,524	(6.1	)
	Total Mainline Enplanements	13,049,283	14,067,568	(7.2	)

YEAR TO DATE
		2009	2008	% Change
Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	33,731,485	36,780,609	(8.3	)
	Atlantic	7,457,003	6,857,642	8.7
	Latin	3,365,274	3,313,929	1.5
	Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles	44,553,762	46,952,180	(5.1	)

Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	40,127,094	44,411,571	(9.6	)
	Atlantic	9,573,992	8,710,260	9.9
	Latin	4,306,488	4,002,003	7.6
	Total Mainline Available Seat Miles	54,007,574	57,123,834	(5.5	)

Mainline Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	84.1	82.8	1.3		pts
	Atlantic	77.9	78.7	(0.8	)	pts
	Latin	78.1	82.8	(4.7	)	pts
	Total Mainline Load Factor	82.5	82.2	0.3		pts

Mainline Enplanements
	Domestic	34,285,300	37,555,837	(8.7	)
	Atlantic	1,896,526	1,758,532	7.8
	Latin	2,717,080	2,699,464	0.7
	Total Mainline Enplanements	38,898,906	42,013,833	(7.4	)

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
		2009	2008	% Change
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	182,520	166,991	9.3

Express Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	266,010	260,194	2.2

Express Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	68.6	64.2	4.4		pts

Express Enplanements
	Domestic	676,003	617,170	9.5

QUARTER TO DATE
		2009	2008	% Change
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	580,349	576,108	0.7

Express Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	822,939	842,214	(2.3	)

Express Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	70.5	68.4	2.1		pts

Express Enplanements
	Domestic	2,148,183	2,081,739	3.2

YEAR TO DATE
		2009	2008	% Change
Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	1,607,593	1,660,700	(3.2	)

Express Available Seat Miles (000)
	Domestic	2,377,324	2,462,984	(3.5	)

Express Load Factor (%)
	Domestic	67.6	67.4	0.2		pts

Express Enplanements
	Domestic	5,949,592	5,952,629	(0.1	)

Notes:
1)		Canada is included in domestic results.

Consolidated US Airways Group, Inc.

SEPTEMBER

		2009	2008	% Change
Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
	Domestic	3,525,346	3,752,010	(6.0	)
	Atlantic	1,060,741	905,675	17.1
	Latin	163,865	151,179	8.4
	Total Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles	4,749,952	4,808,864	(1.2	)

Consolidated Available Seat Miles (000)
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