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Table of Contents
The table below sets forth our selected mainline and Express operating data:
Percent Percent
Increase Increase
Year Ended December 31, (Decrease) (Decrease)
2010 2009 2008 2010-2009 2009-2008
Mainline
Revenue passenger miles (millions) (a) 58,977 57,889 60,570 1.9 (4.4)
Available seat miles (millions) (b) 71,588 70,725 74,151 1.2 (4.6)
Passenger load factor (percent) (c) 82.4 81.9 81.7 0.5pts 0.2pts
Yield (cents) (d) 12.96 11.66 13.51 11.1 (13.7)
Passenger revenue per available seat mile (cents) (e) 10.68 9.55 11.04 11.9 (13.5)
Operating cost per available seat mile (cents) (f) 11.73 11.06 14.66 6.1 (24.6)
Passenger enplanements (thousands) (g) 51,853 51,016 54,820 1.6 (6.9)
Departures (thousands) 451 461 496 (2.2) (7.1)
Aircraft at end of period 339 349 354 (2.9) (1.4)
Block hours (thousands) (h) 1,199 1,224 1,300 (2.1) (5.8)
Average stage length (miles) (i) 981 972 955 0.9 1.8
Average passenger journey (miles) (j) 1,674 1,637 1,554 2.3 5.4
Fuel consumption (gallons in millions) 1,073 1,069 1,142 0.4 (6.4)
Average aircraft fuel price including related taxes (dollars per gallon) 2.24 1.74 3.17 28.5 (45.0)
Full time equivalent employees at end of period 30,871 31,333 32,671 (1.5) (4.1)
Express (k)
Revenue passenger miles (millions) (a) 10,616 10,570 10,855 0.4 (2.6)
Available seat miles (millions) (b) 14,230 14,367 14,953 (1.0) (3.9)
Passenger load factor (percent) (c) 74.6 73.6 72.6 1.0pts 1.0pts
Yield (cents) (d) 26.57 23.68 26.52 12.2 (10.7)
Passenger revenue per available seat mile (cents) (e) 19.83 17.42 19.26 13.8 (9.5)
Operating cost per available seat mile (cents) (f) 19.18 17.53 20.39 9.4 (14.0)
Passenger enplanements (thousands) (g) 27,707 26,949 26,732 2.8 0.8
Aircraft at end of period 281 283 296 (0.7) (4.4)
Fuel consumption (gallons in millions) 336 338 352 (0.6) (3.8)
Average aircraft fuel price including related taxes (dollars per gallon) 2.29 1.80 3.23 27.0 (44.3)
Total Mainline and Express
Revenue passenger miles (millions) (a) 69,593 68,459 71,425 1.7 (4.2)
Available seat miles (millions) (b) 85,818 85,092 89,104 0.9 (4.5)
Passenger load factor (percent) (c) 81.1 80.5 80.2 0.6pts 0.3pts
Yield (cents) (d) 15.04 13.52 15.49 11.2 (12.7)
Passenger revenue per available seat mile (cents) (e) 12.20 10.88 12.42 12.1 (12.4)
Total revenue per available seat mile (cents) (l) 13.88 12.29 13.60 12.9 (9.6)
Passenger enplanements (thousands) (g) 79,560 77,965 81,552 2.0 (4.4)
Aircraft at end of period 620 632 650 (1.9) (2.8)
Fuel consumption (gallons in millions) 1,409 1,407 1,494 0.1 (5.8)
Average aircraft fuel price including related taxes (dollars per gallon) 2.25 1.76 3.18 28.1 (44.8)
(a) Revenue passenger mile ("RPM") – A basic measure of sales volume. One RPM represents one passenger flown one mile.
(b) Available seat mile ("ASM") – A basic measure of production. One ASM represents one seat flown one mile.
(c) Passenger load factor – The percentage of available seats that are filled with revenue passengers.
(d) Yield – A measure of airline revenue derived by dividing passenger revenue by RPMs and expressed in cents per mile.
(e) Passenger revenue per available seat mile ("PRASM") – Passenger revenues divided by ASMs.
(f) Operating cost per available seat mile ("CASM") – Operating expenses divided by ASMs.
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