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Alaska Air Group Reports May Operational Results
The following table shows
May |
Year-to-Date |
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2012 |
2011 |
Change |
2012 |
2011 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
1,566 |
1,483 |
5.6% |
7,355 |
7,060 |
4.2% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
2,058 |
1,850 |
11.2% |
9,681 |
8,998 |
7.6% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
2,369 |
2,184 |
8.5% |
11,216 |
10,740 |
4.4% |
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Passenger load factor |
86.9% |
84.7% |
2.2 pts |
86.3% |
83.8% |
2.5 pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
91.4% |
90.7% |
0.7 pts |
87.3% |
86.1% |
1.2 pts |
Horizon reported a 4.6 percent decline in May traffic on a 3.1 percent decline in capacity compared to
The following table shows Horizon's operational results for May and year-to-date 2012, compared to the prior-year periods:
May |
Year-to-Date |
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2012 |
2011 |
Change |
2012 |
2011 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
549 |
547 |
0.4% |
2,663 |
2,739 |
(2.8)% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
167 |
175 |
(4.6)% |
811 |
925 |
(12.3)% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
219 |
226 |
(3.1)% |
1,065 |
1,212 |
(12.1)% |
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Passenger load factor |
76.3% |
77.4% |
(1.1) pts |
76.2% |
76.3% |
(0.1) pts |
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On-time arrivals |
94.4% |
87.3% |
7.1 pts |
90.6% |
80.6% |
10.0 pts |
AIR GROUP (including flights operated by third parties)
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for May and year-to-date 2012, compared to the prior-year periods:
May |
Year-to-Date |
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2012 |
2011 |
Change |
2012 |
2011 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,162 |
2,051 |
5.4% |
10,251 |
9,820 |
4.4% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,266 |
2,044 |
10.9% |
10,687 |
9,957 |
7.3% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
2,635 |
2,433 |
8.3% |
12,512 |
12,000 |
4.3% |
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Passenger load factor |
86.0% |
84.0% |
2.0 pts |
85.4% |
83.0% |
2.4 pts |
SOURCE
Media, Bobbie Egan, Media Relations Manager, +1-206-392-5134, Investor/analyst, Chris Berry, Managing Director of Investor Relations, +1-206-392-5260