American Airlines Reports January Traffic

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Feb 03, 2010, 08:45 ET

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines reported a January load factor of 76.2 percent, an increase of 2.4 points versus the same period last year.  Traffic increased 0.4 percent and capacity decreased 2.7 percent year over year.

Domestic traffic increased 0.5 percent year over year on 0.7 percent less capacity. International traffic increased by 0.2 percent relative to last year on a capacity decrease of 5.9 percent.

American boarded 6.7 million passengers in January.

Detailed traffic and capacity data are on the following pages.

    
    
    
                          AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
                         COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
                                EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES
    
                                                    January
                                        2010               2009     CHANGE
    REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
      SYSTEM                          9,677,332          9,638,126    0.4%
                  D.O.T. DOMESTIC     5,926,397          5,896,001    0.5
                  INTERNATIONAL       3,750,935          3,742,125    0.2
                  ATLANTIC            1,219,253          1,237,026   -1.4
                  LATIN AMERICA       2,066,706          2,057,469    0.4
                  PACIFIC               464,976            447,630    3.9
    
    AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
      SYSTEM                         12,706,998         13,065,443   -2.7%
                  D.O.T. DOMESTIC     7,847,284          7,899,891   -0.7
                  INTERNATIONAL       4,859,714          5,165,552   -5.9
                  ATLANTIC            1,727,848          1,831,942   -5.7
                  LATIN AMERICA       2,551,979          2,755,703   -7.4
                  PACIFIC               579,887            577,907    0.3
    
    LOAD FACTOR
      SYSTEM                               76.2%              73.8%   2.4 Pts
                  D.O.T. DOMESTIC          75.5               74.6    0.9
                  INTERNATIONAL            77.2               72.4    4.7
                  ATLANTIC                 70.6               67.5      3
                  LATIN AMERICA              81               74.7    6.3
                  PACIFIC                  80.2               77.5    2.7
    
    PASSENGERS BOARDED                6,697,233          6,696,638      0%
    
    SYSTEM CARGO TON
     MILES (000)                        138,200            120,544   14.6%

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SOURCE American Airlines

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