FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines reported an October load factor of 83.2 percent, which compares to 83.6 percent in the same period last year. American's capacity and traffic were 0.7 percent and 1.1 percent lower year-over-year, respectively.
Domestic load factor increased 0.3 points to 84.9 percent, as capacity and traffic decreased by 2.1 and 1.8 percent year-over-year, respectively. International traffic was consistent relative to last October on a capacity increase of 1.5 percent, resulting in international load factor being lower by 1.3 points versus the same period last year.
American boarded 7.2 million passengers in October.
Detailed traffic and capacity are attached.
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES |
|||||||||
October |
|||||||||
2011 |
2010 |
CHANGE |
|||||||
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000) |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
10,653,060 |
10,768,521 |
-1.1 |
% |
|||||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
6,430,056 |
6,544,615 |
-1.8 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
4,223,004 |
4,223,906 |
0 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
1,812,614 |
1,824,272 |
-0.6 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
1,822,630 |
1,825,928 |
-0.2 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
587,760 |
573,706 |
2.4 |
||||||
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000) |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
12,799,745 |
12,885,676 |
-0.7 |
% |
|||||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
7,575,250 |
7,740,196 |
-2.1 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
5,224,495 |
5,145,480 |
1.5 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
2,211,266 |
2,177,917 |
1.5 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
2,259,099 |
2,290,176 |
-1.4 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
754,130 |
677,388 |
11.3 |
||||||
LOAD FACTOR |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
83.2 |
% |
83.6 |
% |
-0.3 |
Pts |
|||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
84.9 |
84.6 |
0.3 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
80.8 |
82.1 |
-1.3 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
82.0 |
83.8 |
-1.8 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
80.7 |
79.7 |
1.0 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
77.9 |
84.7 |
-6.8 |
||||||
PASSENGERS BOARDED |
7,233,649 |
7,297,652 |
-0.9 |
% |
|||||
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) |
153,082 |
174,015 |
-12 |
% |
|||||
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES |
|||||||||
YEAR-TO-DATE October |
|||||||||
2011 |
2010 |
CHANGE |
|||||||
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000) |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
106,475,788 |
105,208,200 |
1.2 |
% |
|||||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
64,166,228 |
64,798,543 |
-1.0 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
42,309,560 |
40,409,657 |
4.7 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
16,414,597 |
16,220,002 |
1.2 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
20,066,687 |
19,059,155 |
5.3 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
5,828,276 |
5,130,500 |
13.6 |
||||||
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000) |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
129,775,243 |
128,050,239 |
1.3 |
% |
|||||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
76,972,818 |
77,799,555 |
-1.1 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
52,802,425 |
50,250,685 |
5.1 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
20,501,237 |
19,905,294 |
3.0 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
24,805,876 |
24,231,580 |
2.4 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
7,495,312 |
6,113,811 |
22.6 |
||||||
LOAD FACTOR |
|||||||||
SYSTEM |
82.0 |
% |
82.2 |
% |
-0.1 |
Pts |
|||
D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
83.4 |
83.3 |
0.1 |
||||||
INTERNATIONAL |
80.1 |
80.4 |
-0.3 |
||||||
ATLANTIC |
80.1 |
81.5 |
-1.4 |
||||||
LATIN AMERICA |
80.9 |
78.7 |
2.2 |
||||||
PACIFIC |
77.8 |
83.9 |
-6.2 |
||||||
PASSENGERS BOARDED |
72,223,185 |
72,120,799 |
0.1 |
% |
|||||
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) |
1,495,133 |
1,575,710 |
-5.1 |
% |
|||||
Current AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) releases can be accessed on the Internet. The address is http://www.aa.com/
SOURCE American Airlines
Share this article