Allegiant Reports December, Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2009 Traffic
Full-year scheduled load factor exceeds 90%
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allegiant Air, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company (Nasdaq: ALGT), today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for December, Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009.
Scheduled Service
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Dec. 2009 Dec. 2008 Change
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Passengers 429,993 379,907 13.2%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 406,238 342,616 18.6%
Available seat miles
(000) 448,398 386,108 16.1%
Load factor 90.6% 88.7% 1.9 pts
Departures 3,232 2,946 9.7%
Average stage length
(miles) 925 879 5.2%
4Q09 4Q08 Change
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Passengers 1,124,449 936,867 20.0%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 1,053,077 839,597 25.4%
Available seat miles
(000) 1,167,214 935,661 24.7%
Load factor 90.2% 89.7% 0.5 pts
Departures 8,470 7,135 18.7%
Average stage length
(miles) 919 878 4.7%
2009 2008 Change
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Passengers 4,919,826 3,894,968 26.3%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 4,477,119 3,495,956 28.1%
Available seat miles
(000) 4,950,954 3,886,696 27.4%
Load factor 90.4% 89.9% 0.5 pts
Departures 37,115 29,548 25.6%
Average stage length
(miles) 891 882 1.0%
Total System*
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Dec. 2009 Dec. 2008 Change
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Passengers 452,533 396,710 14.1%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 422,947 354,708 19.2%
Available seat miles
(000) 480,943 414,569 16.0%
Load factor 87.9% 85.6% 2.3 pts
Departures 3,663 3,311 10.6%
Average stage length
(miles) 879 842 4.4%
4Q09 4Q08 Change
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Passengers 1,220,275 1,015,938 20.1%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 1,124,642 905,582 24.2%
Available seat miles
(000) 1,297,333 1,046,749 23.9%
Load factor 86.7% 86.5% 0.2 pts
Departures 10,129 8,478 19.5%
Average stage length
(miles) 859 831 3.4%
2009 2008 Change
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Passengers 5,328,436 4,298,748 24.0%
Revenue passenger miles
(000) 4,762,410 3,863,497 23.3%
Available seat miles
(000) 5,449,363 4,442,463 22.7%
Load factor 87.4% 87.0% 0.4 pts
Departures 43,795 35,839 22.2%
Average stage length
(miles) 836 836 0.0%
*Total system includes scheduled service, fixed fee contract
and non-revenue flying.
About the Company
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations such as Las Vegas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Orlando, Fla. Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla. and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, the Company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline offering air travel both on a stand-alone basis and bundled with hotel rooms, rental cars and other travel related services. ALGT/G
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