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Alaska Air Group Reports December and Full-Year Operational Results
ALASKA AIRLINES - MAINLINE
The following table shows
December |
Year-to-Date |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
1,672 |
1,549 |
8.0 |
% |
19,737 |
18,526 |
6.5 |
% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
2,243 |
2,105 |
6.5 |
% |
26,172 |
24,417 |
7.2 |
% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
2,550 |
2,440 |
4.5 |
% |
30,411 |
28,180 |
7.9 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
88.0 |
% |
86.3 |
% |
1.7 pts |
86.1 |
% |
86.6 |
% |
(0.5) pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
85.5 |
% |
83.3 |
% |
2.2 pts |
87.2 |
% |
87.5 |
% |
(0.3) pts |
Horizon reported a 3.9 percent increase in December traffic on flat capacity compared to
The following table shows Horizon's operational results for December and full-year 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
December |
Year-to-Date |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
621 |
586 |
5.9 |
% |
7,099 |
6,781 |
4.7 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
186 |
179 |
3.9 |
% |
2,163 |
2,090 |
3.5 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
226 |
226 |
— |
% |
2,678 |
2,669 |
0.3 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
82.5 |
% |
79.4 |
% |
3.1 pts |
80.8 |
% |
78.3 |
% |
2.5 pts |
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On-time arrivals |
78.5 |
% |
85.2 |
% |
(6.7) pts |
87.9 |
% |
91.0 |
% |
(3.1) pts |
AIR GROUP (including flights operated by third parties)
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for December and full-year 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
December |
Full Year |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,351 |
2,181 |
7.8 |
% |
27,414 |
25,896 |
5.9 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,481 |
2,324 |
6.7 |
% |
28,833 |
27,007 |
6.8 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
2,836 |
2,712 |
4.6 |
% |
33,672 |
31,428 |
7.1 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
87.5 |
% |
85.7 |
% |
1.8 pts |
85.6 |
% |
85.9 |
% |
(0.3) pts |
SOURCE
Media Contact, Bobbie Egan, Media Relations Manager, (206) 392-5134; or Investor/analyst contact, Chris Berry, Managing Director of Investor Relations, (206) 392-5260