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Alaska Air Group Reports April 2016 Operational Results
AIR GROUP
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for April and year-to-date 2016, compared to the prior-year periods:
April |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,759 |
2,554 |
8.0% |
10,594 |
9,870 |
7.3% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
3,039 |
2,735 |
11.1% |
11,610 |
10,458 |
11.0% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
3,615 |
3,273 |
10.4% |
14,069 |
12,530 |
12.3% |
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Passenger load factor |
84.1% |
83.6% |
0.5 pts |
82.5% |
83.5% |
(1.0) pts |
ALASKA AIRLINES - MAINLINE
The following table shows
April |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,014 |
1,846 |
9.1% |
7,656 |
7,081 |
8.1% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,741 |
2,485 |
10.3% |
10,458 |
9,480 |
10.3% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
3,228 |
2,961 |
9.0% |
12,582 |
11,307 |
11.3% |
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Passenger load factor |
84.9% |
83.9% |
1.0 pts |
83.1% |
83.8% |
(0.7) pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
89.4% |
89.3% |
0.1 pts |
88.0% |
86.2% |
1.8 pts |
REGIONAL FLYING
Regional traffic increased 19.2 percent on a 24.0 percent increase in capacity compared to
The following table shows regional operational results for April and year-to-date 2016, compared to the prior-year periods:
April |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
746 |
708 |
5.4% |
2,938 |
2,788 |
5.4% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
298 |
250 |
19.2% |
1,153 |
978 |
17.9% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
387 |
312 |
24.0% |
1,487 |
1,222 |
21.7% |
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Passenger load factor |
77.0% |
80.1% |
(3.1) pts |
77.5% |
80.0% |
(2.5) pts |
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SOURCE
Media Contact: Media Relations, (206) 392-5101, newsroom@alaskaair.com; Investor contact: Lavanya Sareen, Managing Director, Investor Relations, (206) 392-5656