ALASKA AIRLINES
Alaska reported a load factor of 76.7 percent in November 2008, unchanged from November 2007, on a 6.8 percent decline in available seat miles (ASMs) compared to the prior-year period. Alaska also reported that 81.4 percent of its flights arrived on time in November 2008, a 3.5-point increase over the 77.9 percent reported in November 2007. The following tables show the operational results for November 2008 and the first 11 months of 2008 compared to the prior-year periods:
November Year-to-Date
2008 2007 Change 2008 2007 Change
Revenue passenger miles
(RPMs or "traffic")
(000,000) 1,402 1,506 (6.9)% 17,229 16,889 2.0%
Available seat miles
(ASMs) (000,000) 1,829 1,963 (6.8)% 22,382 22,149 1.1%
Passenger load factor 76.7% 76.7% -- 77.0% 76.3% 0.7
pts
Revenue passengers
(000) 1,224 1,394 (12.2)% 15,532 16,123 (3.7)%
On-time arrivals as
reported to U.S. DOT 81.4% 77.9% 3.5 79.9% 72.5% 7.4
pts pts
HORIZON AIR
Horizon reported a decline in load factor to 70.5 percent in November 2008, compared to 73.4 percent in November 2007, on a 20.7 percent decline in capacity compared to the prior-year period. Horizon also reported that 83.5 percent of its flights arrived on time in November 2008, a 1.7-point increase over the 81.8 percent reported in November 2007. The following tables show the operational results for November 2008 and the first 11 months of 2008 compared to the prior-year periods:
November Year-to-Date
2008 2007 Change 2008 2007 Change
RPMs (000,000) 181 238 (23.9)% 2,452 2,686 (8.7)%
ASMs (000,000) 257 324 (20.7)% 3,366 3,657 (8.0)%
Passenger load factor 70.5% 73.4% (2.9) 72.9% 73.4% (0.5)
pts pts
Revenue passengers
(000) 525 626 (16.1)% 6,857 6,915 (0.8)%
On-time arrivals as
reported to U.S. DOT 83.5% 81.8% 1.7 85.3% 82.0% 3.3
pts pts
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