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Alaska Air Group Reports August Operational Results
ALASKA AIRLINES - MAINLINE
The following table shows
August |
Year-to-Date |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
1,895 |
1,756 |
7.9 |
% |
13,427 |
12,552 |
7.0 |
% |
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Revenue passenger miles RPM (in millions) |
2,461 |
2,276 |
8.1 |
% |
17,883 |
16,452 |
8.7 |
% |
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Available seat miles ASM (in millions) |
2,797 |
2,560 |
9.2 |
% |
20,579 |
18,864 |
9.1 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
88.0 |
% |
88.9 |
% |
(0.9) pts |
86.9 |
% |
87.2 |
% |
(0.3) pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
85.1 |
% |
89.3 |
% |
(4.2) pts |
86.9 |
% |
87.9 |
% |
(1.0) pts |
Horizon reported a 0.8 percent increase in August traffic on a 2.5 percent decrease in capacity compared to
The following table shows Horizon's operational results for August and year-to-date 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
August |
Year-to-Date |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
654 |
636 |
2.8 |
% |
4,752 |
4,506 |
5.4 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
202 |
200 |
0.8 |
% |
1,454 |
1,391 |
4.6 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
236 |
242 |
(2.5) |
% |
1,789 |
1,777 |
0.7 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
85.5 |
% |
82.7 |
% |
2.8 pts |
81.3 |
% |
78.3 |
% |
3.0 pts |
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On-time arrivals as reported to U.S. DOT |
86.7 |
% |
93.9 |
% |
(7.2) pts |
89.1 |
% |
91.6 |
% |
(2.5) pts |
AIR GROUP
On a combined basis,
The following table shows the operational results for August and year-to-date 2013, compared to the prior-year periods:
August |
Year-to-Date |
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2013 |
2012 |
Change |
2013 |
2012 |
Change |
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Revenue passengers (in thousands) |
2,603 |
2,448 |
6.3 |
% |
18,553 |
17,455 |
6.3 |
% |
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RPMs (in millions) |
2,709 |
2,524 |
7.3 |
% |
19,656 |
18,178 |
8.1 |
% |
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ASMs (in millions) |
3,084 |
2,855 |
8.0 |
% |
22,738 |
21,030 |
8.1 |
% |
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Passenger load factor |
87.8 |
% |
88.4 |
% |
(0.6) pts |
86.4 |
% |
86.4 |
% |
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SOURCE
Media, Bobbie Egan, Media Relations Manager, (206) 392-5134; or Investor/analysts, Chris Berry, Managing Director of Investor Relations, (206) 392-5260