Traffic in May increased 7.4 percent from May 2011, on a capacity increase of 4.6 percent.
Load factor for May 2012 was 84.8 percent, an increase of 2.2 points from May 2011. Our preliminary completion factor was 99.9 percent and our on-time (1) performance was 83.0 percent. Our preliminary passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) for the month of May increased three percent year over year. For the month of June, PRASM is expected to increase between three and four percent year over year.
TRAFFIC RESULTS
|
May 2012 |
May 2011 |
% Change |
|
| Revenue passenger miles (000) |
2,732,428 |
2,545,253 |
7.4% |
| Available seat miles (000) |
3,221,636 |
3,080,952 |
4.6% |
| Load factor |
84.8% |
82.6% |
2.2 pts. |
| Revenue passengers |
2,374,035 |
2,196,672 |
8.1% |
| Departures |
21,619 |
20,254 |
6.7% |
| Average stage length |
1,068 |
1,081 |
(1.2)% |
|
Y-T-D 2012 |
Y-T-D 2011 |
% Change |
|
| Revenue passenger miles (000) |
13,500,998 |
11,968,125 |
12.8% |
| Available seat miles (000) |
16,115,254 |
14,726,640 |
9.4% |
| Load factor |
83.8% |
81.3% |
2.5 pts. |
| Revenue passengers |
11,702,205 |
10,420,319 |
12.3% |
| Departures |
107,427 |
97,586 |
10.1% |
| Average stage length |
1,077 |
1,078 |
(0.1)% |
(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of schedule.



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