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| American Airlines Reports February Traffic |
| FORT WORTH, Texas, March 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- American Airlines reported a February load factor of 75.5 percent, an increase of 1.5 points versus the same period last year. Traffic decreased 2.2 percent and capacity decreased 4.2 percent year over year.
Domestic traffic decreased 3.9 percent year over year on 3.2 percent less capacity. International traffic increased by 0.8 percent relative to last year on a capacity decrease of 5.7 percent. American boarded 5.96 million passengers in February. Detailed traffic and capacity data are on the following pages.
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES
February
2010 2009 CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 8,437,331 8,628,953 -2.2%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 5,341,087 5,555,847 -3.9
INTERNATIONAL 3,096,244 3,073,106 0.8
ATLANTIC 974,508 1,008,746 -3.4
LATIN AMERICA 1,732,986 1,699,340 2
PACIFIC 388,750 365,020 6.5
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 11,181,259 11,670,821 -4.2%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 6,930,499 7,162,372 -3.2
INTERNATIONAL 4,250,760 4,508,449 -5.7
ATLANTIC 1,503,070 1,608,768 -6.6
LATIN AMERICA 2,249,458 2,381,483 -5.5
PACIFIC 498,232 518,198 -3.9
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 75.5% 73.9% 1.5 Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 77.1 77.6 -0.5
INTERNATIONAL 72.8 68.2 4.7
ATLANTIC 64.8 62.7 2.1
LATIN AMERICA 77 71.4 5.7
PACIFIC 78 70.4 7.6
PASSENGERS BOARDED 5,956,851 6,212,104 -4.1%
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) 141,833 117,008 21.2%
YEAR-TO-DATE February
2010 2009 CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 18,112,529 18,267,079 -0.8%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 11,265,906 11,451,848 -1.6
INTERNATIONAL 6,846,623 6,815,231 0.5
ATLANTIC 2,193,711 2,245,772 -2.3
LATIN AMERICA 3,799,186 3,756,809 1.1
PACIFIC 853,726 812,650 5.1
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 23,886,491 24,736,264 -3.4%
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 14,776,286 15,062,263 -1.9
INTERNATIONAL 9,110,205 9,674,001 -5.8
ATLANTIC 3,230,879 3,440,710 -6.1
LATIN AMERICA 4,801,249 5,137,185 -6.5
PACIFIC 1,078,078 1,096,105 -1.6
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 75.8% 73.8% 2 Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 76.2 76 0.2
INTERNATIONAL 75.2 70.4 4.7
ATLANTIC 67.9 65.3 2.6
LATIN AMERICA 79.1 73.1 6
PACIFIC 79.2 74.1 5
PASSENGERS BOARDED 12,656,032 12,908,742 -2%
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) 280,101 237,552 17.9%
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