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Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Reports May 2012 Traffic

CHEYENNE, Wyo., June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLUX) today announced preliminary passenger traffic results for the month of May 2012.

MAY 2012 AND YEAR TO DATE STATISTICS

	May-12	May-11	Change
Passengers Enplaned	49,088	44,445	10.4 %
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)	15,614	13,741	13.6 %
Available Seat Miles (000)	34,991	30,798	13.6 %
Load Factor	44.6%	44.6%	0.0 pts
RASM (cents)	34.78	32.25	7.8 %

	YTD 2012	YTD 2011	Change
Passengers Enplaned	216,872	200,374	8.2 %
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)	70,138	62,148	12.9 %
Available Seat Miles (000)	163,503	154,016	6.2 %
Load Factor	42.9%	40.4%	2.5 pts
RASM (cents)	32.97	31.53	4.6 %

Great Lakes is providing scheduled passenger service at 48 airports in fourteen states with a fleet of Embraer EMB-120 Brasilias and Beechcraft 1900D regional airliners. Additional information is available at http://www.flygreatlakes.com/ including a current route map at http://www.flygreatlakes.com/route_map/route_map.htm.

All scheduled flights are operated under the Great Lakes Airlines marketing identity in conjunction with code-share agreements with United Airlines and/or Frontier Airlines at our Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Phoenix hubs. Great Lakes Airlines also operates a hub in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN.

SOURCE Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd.

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