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Alaska Air Group Reports March Operational Results
The following table shows
March |
1st Quarter |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
1,680 |
1,580 |
6.4 |
% |
4,534 |
4,275 |
6.1 |
% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
2,270 |
2,061 |
10.1 |
% |
6,172 |
5,637 |
9.5 |
% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
2,570 |
2,319 |
10.9 |
% |
7,203 |
6,575 |
9.6 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
88.3 |
% |
88.9 |
% |
(0.6) pts |
85.7 |
% |
85.7 |
% |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
85.5 |
% |
85.3 |
% |
0.2 pts |
87.6 |
% |
84.5 |
% |
3.0 pts |
Horizon reported a 6.2 percent increase in March traffic on a 2.9 percent increase in capacity compared to
The following table shows Horizon's operational results for March and first quarter of 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
March |
1st Quarter |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
602 |
571 |
5.4 |
% |
1,680 |
1,583 |
6.1 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
184 |
173 |
6.2 |
% |
511 |
482 |
6.0 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
228 |
221 |
2.9 |
% |
648 |
634 |
2.3 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
80.9 |
% |
78.4 |
% |
2.5 pts |
78.8 |
% |
76.1 |
% |
2.7 pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
90.0 |
% |
88.1 |
% |
1.9 pts |
89.2 |
% |
88.2 |
% |
1.0 pts |
AIR GROUP
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for March and first quarter of 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
March |
1st Quarter |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,326 |
2,200 |
5.7 |
% |
6,346 |
5,995 |
5.8 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,491 |
2,276 |
9.5 |
% |
6,796 |
6,232 |
9.0 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
2,840 |
2,588 |
9.7 |
% |
7,983 |
7,344 |
8.7 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
87.7 |
% |
87.9 |
% |
(0.2) pts |
85.1 |
% |
84.9 |
% |
0.2 pts |
SOURCE
Media contact, Bobbie Egan, Media Relations Manager, +1-206-392-5134, or Investor/analyst contact, Chris Berry, Managing Director of Investor Relations, +1-206-392-5260