INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 5, 2012-- Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ: RJET), today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for May 2012. The Company generated approximately 1.8 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs), which was 6% lower than the same month last year, on a 7% decrease in capacity of 2.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs). Block hours were 75,440 in May 2012, a decrease of 9% from May 2011. Consolidated load factor was 83% in May of 2012 versus 82% in the same month last year. Republic Airways carried 2.6 million passengers during the month, a decrease of 7% from the prior year.
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| May |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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Total |
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Total |
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Change |
| RPMs (000s) |
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1,752,744 |
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1,862,243 |
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-6% |
| ASMs (000s) |
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2,107,132 |
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2,260,988 |
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-7% |
| Block Hrs |
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75,440 |
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82,515 |
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-9% |
| LF % |
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83% |
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82% |
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1 pt |
| Passengers |
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2,604,178 |
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2,803,464 |
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-7% |
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| Quarter to Date |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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Total |
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Total |
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Change |
| RPMs (000s) |
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3,447,772 |
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3,581,341 |
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-4% |
| ASMs (000s) |
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4,221,592 |
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4,440,538 |
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-5% |
| Block Hrs |
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150,958 |
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162,283 |
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-7% |
| LF % |
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82% |
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81% |
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1 pt |
| Passengers |
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5,106,766 |
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5,360,608 |
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-5% |
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| Year to Date |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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Total |
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Total |
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Change |
| RPMs (000s) |
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8,288,412 |
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8,280,332 |
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0% |
| ASMs (000s) |
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10,591,068 |
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10,777,049 |
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-2% |
| Block Hrs |
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380,583 |
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397,222 |
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-4% |
| LF % |
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78% |
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77% |
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1 pt |
| Passengers |
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12,142,192 |
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12,355,577 |
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-2% |
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Republic Airways Holdings, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, is an airline holding company that owns Chautauqua Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Republic Airlines and Shuttle America, collectively "the airlines." The airlines offer scheduled passenger service on nearly 1,500 flights daily to 132 cities in 45 states, The Bahamas, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Mexico under pro-rate agreements with Frontier, and through fixed-fee airline services agreements with five major U.S. airlines. The fixed-fee flights are operated under an airline partner brand, such as AmericanConnection, Continental Express, Delta Connection, United Express, and US Airways Express. The airlines currently employ approximately 10,000 aviation professionals and operate 278 aircraft.
Source: Republic Airways Holdings
Republic Airways Holdings Margaret Miller, 317-246-2628 |