American Airlines Reports January Traffic
FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines reported that January traffic increased 2.0 percent versus the same period last year.
Capacity increased 2.5 percent year over year, resulting in a load factor of 75.8 percent, 0.4 points lower than the same period last year. International traffic increased by 6.2 percent relative to last year on a capacity increase of 7.2 percent. Domestic traffic decreased 0.7 percent year over year on 0.5 percent less capacity.
American boarded 6.7 million passengers in January.
Detailed traffic and capacity are attached.
| AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES
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| January | |||||||||
| 2011 | 2010 | CHANGE | |||||||
| REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000) | |||||||||
| SYSTEM | 9,868,341 | 9,675,198 | 2.0 | % | |||||
| D.O.T. DOMESTIC | 5,885,175 | 5,924,819 | (0.7) | ||||||
| INTERNATIONAL | 3,983,166 | 3,750,379 | 6.2 | ||||||
| ATLANTIC | 1,149,838 | 1,219,203 | (5.7) | ||||||
| LATIN AMERICA | 2,311,390 | 2,066,200 | 11.9 | ||||||
| PACIFIC | 521,938 | 464,976 | 12.3 | ||||||
| AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000) | |||||||||
| SYSTEM | 13,020,357 | 12,705,232 | 2.5 | % | |||||
| D.O.T. DOMESTIC | 7,808,775 | 7,845,787 | (0.5) | ||||||
| INTERNATIONAL | 5,211,582 | 4,859,445 | 7.2 | ||||||
| ATLANTIC | 1,703,878 | 1,727,809 | (1.4) | ||||||
| LATIN AMERICA | 2,838,974 | 2,551,791 | 11.3 | ||||||
| PACIFIC | 668,730 | 579,846 | 15.3 | ||||||
| LOAD FACTOR | |||||||||
| SYSTEM | 75.8 | % | 76.2 | % | (0.4) | Pts | |||
| D.O.T. DOMESTIC | 75.4 | 75.5 | (0.1) | ||||||
| INTERNATIONAL | 76.4 | 77.2 | (0.7) | ||||||
| ATLANTIC | 67.5 | 70.6 | (3.1) | ||||||
| LATIN AMERICA | 81.4 | 81 | 0.4 | ||||||
| PACIFIC | 78 | 80.2 | (2.1) | ||||||
| PASSENGERS BOARDED | 6,705,279 | 6,699,181 | 0.1 | % | |||||
| SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) | 137,681 | 138,268 | (0.4) | % | |||||
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SOURCE American Airlines
