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Alaska Air Group Reports February 2016 Operational Results
AIR GROUP
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for February and year-to-date 2016, compared to the prior-year periods:
February |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,434 |
2,245 |
8.4% |
4,943 |
4,603 |
7.4% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
2,650 |
2,328 |
13.8% |
5,406 |
4,824 |
12.1% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
3,295 |
2,792 |
18.0% |
6,780 |
5,892 |
15.1% |
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Passenger load factor |
80.4% |
83.4% |
(3.0) pts |
79.7% |
81.9% |
(2.2) pts |
ALASKA AIRLINES - MAINLINE
The following table shows
February |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
1,742 |
1,599 |
8.9% |
3,553 |
3,279 |
8.4% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,380 |
2,102 |
13.2% |
4,871 |
4,361 |
11.7% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
2,948 |
2,514 |
17.3% |
6,076 |
5,303 |
14.6% |
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Passenger load factor |
80.7% |
83.6% |
(2.9) pts |
80.2% |
82.2% |
(2.0) pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
89.3% |
84.8% |
4.5 pts |
88.1% |
84.6% |
3.5 pts |
REGIONAL FLYING
Regional traffic increased 19.0 percent on a 24.8 percent increase in capacity compared to
The following table shows regional operational results for February and year-to-date 2016, compared to the prior-year periods:
February |
Year-to-Date |
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2016 |
2015 |
Change |
2016 |
2015 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
692 |
646 |
7.1% |
1,390 |
1,323 |
5.1% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
269 |
226 |
19.0% |
535 |
463 |
15.6% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
347 |
278 |
24.8% |
704 |
588 |
19.7% |
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Passenger load factor |
77.5% |
81.2% |
(3.7) pts |
76.0% |
78.7% |
(2.7) pts |
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SOURCE
Media, Bobbie Egan, Corporate Communications, (206) 392-5134; or Investor, Lavanya Sareen, Managing Director, Investor Relations, (206) 392-5656