GeneCMH
May 11, 04, 12:53 pm
From US Press Release:
US AIRWAYS REPORTS APRIL TRAFFIC
ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2004 -- US Airways reported its April 2004 passenger traffic today.
Mainline revenue passenger miles for April 2004 increased 13.8 percent on a 5.6 percent increase in available seat miles compared to April 2003. The passenger load factor was 79.8 percent, which was the airline’s highest April load factor ever and the highest domestic load factor among the major carriers this month. This represents a 5.7 percentage point increase compared to April 2003.
For the first four months of 2004, mainline revenue passenger miles increased 11.6 percent on a 6.5 percent increase in available seat miles compared to the same period in 2003. The passenger load factor for the first four months of 2004 was 72.6 percent, a 3.3 percentage point increase compared to the same period in 2003.
The three wholly owned subsidiaries of US Airways Group, Inc. -- Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Piedmont Airlines, Inc., and PSA, Inc., along with MidAtlantic Airways -- reported an 28.5 percent increase in revenue passenger miles for April 2004 on 12.6 percent more capacity compared to April 2003. The passenger load factor was 61.0 percent, a 7.5 percentage point increase compared to April 2003.
For the first quarter of 2004, revenue passenger miles for the three wholly owned US Airways Express carriers and MidAtlantic increased 10.4 percent on a 2.1 percent increase in available seat miles compared to the first quarter of 2003. The passenger load factor for the first three months of the year was 53.9 percent, a 4 percentage point increase compared to the same period in 2003.
Mainline system passenger unit revenue for April 2004 is expected to increase between 6.5 percent and 7.5 percent compared to April 2003.
US Airways ended the month of April by completing 99.6 percent of its scheduled departures.
US AIRWAYS, INC.
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
April 2004 April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
Domestic*
2,611,807 2,380,833 9.7
International*
868,793 677,133 28.3
Total - Scheduled Service
3,480,600 3,057,966 13.8
Total (Including Charter)
3,480,655 3,077,713 13.1
Available Seat Miles (000)
Domestic*
3,285,642 3,224,083 1.9
International*
1,074,452 903,560 18.9
Total - Scheduled Service
4,360,094 4,127,644 5.6
Total (Including Charter)
4,360,177 4,157,748 4.9
Passengers Boarded*
3,792,489 3,534,569 7.3
System Load Factor*
79.8 74.1 5.7
Average Passenger Journey*
917.8 865.2 6.1
* scheduled service
** does not include MidAtlantic Airways division of US Airways
Note: Numbers may not add or calculate due to rounding.
US AIRWAYS, INC.
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
YEAR-TO-DATE 2004
Jan. - April 2004 Jan. - April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
Domestic*
9,442,608 8,785,435 7.5
International*
3,156,995 2,505,688 26.0
Total - Scheduled Service
12,599,603 11,291,123 11.6
Total (Including Charter)
12,600,693 11,332,907 11.2
Available Seat Miles (000)
Domestic*
13,177,508 12,787,972 3.0
International*
4,170,402 3,505,789 19.0
Total - Scheduled Service
17,374,910 16,293,761 6.5
Total (Including Charter)
17,350,446 16,360,226 6.1
Passengers Boarded*
13,667,228 12,961,406 5.4
System Load Factor*
72.6 69.3 3.3
Average Passenger Journey*
923.5 871.1 6.0
* scheduled service
** does not include MidAtlantic Airways division of US Airways
US AIRWAYS EXPRESS**
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
April 2004 April 2003 PercentChange
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
139,601 108,669 28.5
Available Seat Miles (000)
228,942 203,272 12.6
Passengers Boarded*
570,701 487,603 17.0
System Load Factor*
61.0 53.5 7.5
Average Passenger Journey
244.6 222.9 9.8
US AIRWAYS EXPRESS**
YEAR-TO-DATE 2004
Jan. - April 2004 Jan. -April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
441,718 400,283 10.4
Available Seat Miles (000)
819,320 802,575 2.1
Passengers Boarded*
1,899,403 1,802,771 5.4
System Load Factor*
53.9 49.9 4.0
Average Passenger Journey
232.6 222.0 4.7
*scheduled service
**Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Piedmont Airlines, Inc., PSA Airlines, Inc., and the MidAtlantic division of US Airways
Note: Numbers may not add or calculate due to rounding.
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Overall nice to see that at least some things are doing better....
US AIRWAYS REPORTS APRIL TRAFFIC
ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2004 -- US Airways reported its April 2004 passenger traffic today.
Mainline revenue passenger miles for April 2004 increased 13.8 percent on a 5.6 percent increase in available seat miles compared to April 2003. The passenger load factor was 79.8 percent, which was the airline’s highest April load factor ever and the highest domestic load factor among the major carriers this month. This represents a 5.7 percentage point increase compared to April 2003.
For the first four months of 2004, mainline revenue passenger miles increased 11.6 percent on a 6.5 percent increase in available seat miles compared to the same period in 2003. The passenger load factor for the first four months of 2004 was 72.6 percent, a 3.3 percentage point increase compared to the same period in 2003.
The three wholly owned subsidiaries of US Airways Group, Inc. -- Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Piedmont Airlines, Inc., and PSA, Inc., along with MidAtlantic Airways -- reported an 28.5 percent increase in revenue passenger miles for April 2004 on 12.6 percent more capacity compared to April 2003. The passenger load factor was 61.0 percent, a 7.5 percentage point increase compared to April 2003.
For the first quarter of 2004, revenue passenger miles for the three wholly owned US Airways Express carriers and MidAtlantic increased 10.4 percent on a 2.1 percent increase in available seat miles compared to the first quarter of 2003. The passenger load factor for the first three months of the year was 53.9 percent, a 4 percentage point increase compared to the same period in 2003.
Mainline system passenger unit revenue for April 2004 is expected to increase between 6.5 percent and 7.5 percent compared to April 2003.
US Airways ended the month of April by completing 99.6 percent of its scheduled departures.
US AIRWAYS, INC.
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
April 2004 April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
Domestic*
2,611,807 2,380,833 9.7
International*
868,793 677,133 28.3
Total - Scheduled Service
3,480,600 3,057,966 13.8
Total (Including Charter)
3,480,655 3,077,713 13.1
Available Seat Miles (000)
Domestic*
3,285,642 3,224,083 1.9
International*
1,074,452 903,560 18.9
Total - Scheduled Service
4,360,094 4,127,644 5.6
Total (Including Charter)
4,360,177 4,157,748 4.9
Passengers Boarded*
3,792,489 3,534,569 7.3
System Load Factor*
79.8 74.1 5.7
Average Passenger Journey*
917.8 865.2 6.1
* scheduled service
** does not include MidAtlantic Airways division of US Airways
Note: Numbers may not add or calculate due to rounding.
US AIRWAYS, INC.
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
YEAR-TO-DATE 2004
Jan. - April 2004 Jan. - April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
Domestic*
9,442,608 8,785,435 7.5
International*
3,156,995 2,505,688 26.0
Total - Scheduled Service
12,599,603 11,291,123 11.6
Total (Including Charter)
12,600,693 11,332,907 11.2
Available Seat Miles (000)
Domestic*
13,177,508 12,787,972 3.0
International*
4,170,402 3,505,789 19.0
Total - Scheduled Service
17,374,910 16,293,761 6.5
Total (Including Charter)
17,350,446 16,360,226 6.1
Passengers Boarded*
13,667,228 12,961,406 5.4
System Load Factor*
72.6 69.3 3.3
Average Passenger Journey*
923.5 871.1 6.0
* scheduled service
** does not include MidAtlantic Airways division of US Airways
US AIRWAYS EXPRESS**
SELECTED TRAFFIC STATISTICS
April 2004 April 2003 PercentChange
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
139,601 108,669 28.5
Available Seat Miles (000)
228,942 203,272 12.6
Passengers Boarded*
570,701 487,603 17.0
System Load Factor*
61.0 53.5 7.5
Average Passenger Journey
244.6 222.9 9.8
US AIRWAYS EXPRESS**
YEAR-TO-DATE 2004
Jan. - April 2004 Jan. -April 2003 Percent Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
441,718 400,283 10.4
Available Seat Miles (000)
819,320 802,575 2.1
Passengers Boarded*
1,899,403 1,802,771 5.4
System Load Factor*
53.9 49.9 4.0
Average Passenger Journey
232.6 222.0 4.7
*scheduled service
**Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Piedmont Airlines, Inc., PSA Airlines, Inc., and the MidAtlantic division of US Airways
Note: Numbers may not add or calculate due to rounding.
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Overall nice to see that at least some things are doing better....