SkyWest, Inc. Reports Combined November 2014 Traffic For SkyWest Airlines And ExpressJet Airlines
ST. GEORGE, Utah, Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyWest, Inc., (NASDAQ: SKYW) ("SkyWest") today reported a 3.7 percent decrease in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for November, while available seat miles (ASMs) decreased 4.0 percent compared to November 2013. SkyWest also reported that passenger boardings for November decreased 3.3 percent to 4,549,930 compared to 4,706,176 for the same period last year. Load factor increased to 80.3 percent compared to 80.0 percent in November 2013. The combined airlines generated 2.4 billion RPMs for the month, while ASMs were 3.0 billion. SkyWest also reported a decrease of 6.9 percent in departures to 106,018 for November compared to 113,932 for the same period last year.
About SkyWest
SkyWest is the holding company for two scheduled passenger airline operations and an aircraft leasing company, and is headquartered in St. George, Utah. SkyWest's scheduled passenger airline operations consist of SkyWest Airlines, Inc. ("SkyWest Airlines"), also based in St. George, Utah, and ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. ("ExpressJet Airlines"), based in Atlanta, Georgia. SkyWest Airlines operates as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and US Airways Express carriers under contractual agreements with United Airlines, Inc. ("United"), Delta Air Lines, Inc. ("Delta"), American Airlines, Inc. ("American") and US Airways, Inc., respectively. SkyWest Airlines also operates flights for Alaska Airlines under a contractual agreement. ExpressJet Airlines operates as United Express, Delta Connection, and American Eagle carriers under contractual agreements with United, Delta and American, respectively. System-wide, SkyWest serves markets in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean with approximately 3,500 daily departures and a fleet of approximately 747 regional aircraft. This press release and additional information regarding SkyWest can be accessed at www.skywest.com.
FLIGHT STATISTICS |
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SkyWest, Inc. November Traffic |
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2014 |
2013 |
% Change |
||
Passengers |
4,549,930 |
4,706,176 |
(3.3) |
|
Revenue Passenger Miles |
2,433,988,119 |
2,526,942,495 |
(3.7) |
|
Available Seat Miles |
3,030,752,688 |
3,158,431,974 |
(4.0) |
|
Load Factor |
80.3 |
80.0 |
0.3 pts |
|
Block Hours |
180,507 |
188,975 |
(4.5) |
|
Departures |
106,018 |
113,932 |
(6.9) |
Calendar Year-To-Date |
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2014 |
2013 |
% Change |
||
Passengers |
54,215,889 |
55,669,532 |
(2.6) |
|
Revenue Passenger Miles |
28,921,514,212 |
29,197,975,447 |
(0.9) |
|
Available Seat Miles |
35,090,022,023 |
36,072,916,749 |
(2.7) |
|
Load Factor |
82.4 |
80.9 |
1.5 pts |
|
Block Hours |
2,090,069 |
2,187,061 |
(4.4) |
|
Departures |
1,250,342 |
1,340,491 |
(6.7) |
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SOURCE SkyWest, Inc.
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