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Old Dec 4, 2009 | 9:57 pm
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Yield (aka passenger yield) is not PRASM. Yield is based on RPM (Yield = total revenue / total RPM). It is an indicator of how much a paying passenger spends per mile flown, as opposed to PRASM which shows how much revenue an airline generates for flying one seat one mile.
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