FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines reported a July load factor of 87.7 percent, an increase of 0.7 points versus the same period last year. Traffic increased 1.7 percent and capacity increased 0.9 percent year-over-year.
International traffic increased by 5.2 percent relative to last July on a capacity increase of 3.0 percent, resulting in an increase in international load factor of 1.8 points versus the same period last year. Domestic load factor matched last year's 88.5 percent level, as capacity and traffic decreased by similar amounts of 0.6 and 0.7 percent year-over-year, respectively.
American boarded 8.2 million passengers in July.
Detailed traffic and capacity are as follows.
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES |
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July |
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2011 |
2010 |
CHANGE |
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REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000) |
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SYSTEM |
12,176,128 |
11,976,119 |
1.7 |
% |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
7,161,259 |
7,208,950 |
-0.7 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
5,014,869 |
4,767,170 |
5.2 |
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ATLANTIC |
2,027,491 |
1,985,236 |
2.1 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
2,281,592 |
2,206,730 |
3.4 |
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PACIFIC |
705,786 |
575,203 |
22.7 |
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AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000) |
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SYSTEM |
13,881,964 |
13,764,136 |
0.9 |
% |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
8,090,761 |
8,143,290 |
-0.6 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
5,791,203 |
5,620,846 |
3.0 |
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ATLANTIC |
2,296,522 |
2,268,783 |
1.2 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
2,628,951 |
2,677,485 |
-1.8 |
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PACIFIC |
865,730 |
674,578 |
28.3 |
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LOAD FACTOR |
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SYSTEM |
87.7 |
% |
87 |
% |
0.7 |
Pts |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
88.5 |
88.5 |
0.0 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
86.6 |
84.8 |
1.8 |
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ATLANTIC |
88.3 |
87.5 |
0.8 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
86.8 |
82.4 |
4.4 |
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PACIFIC |
81.5 |
85.3 |
-3.7 |
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PASSENGERS BOARDED |
8,183,383 |
8,066,233 |
1.5 |
% |
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SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) |
153,324 |
162,458 |
-5.6 |
% |
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AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES |
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YEAR-TO-DATE July |
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2011 |
2010 |
CHANGE |
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REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000) |
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SYSTEM |
74,111,603 |
72,879,030 |
1.7 |
% |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
44,822,575 |
45,263,503 |
1.0 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
29,289,028 |
27,615,527 |
6.1 |
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ATLANTIC |
10,830,965 |
10,682,345 |
1.4 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
14,486,098 |
13,480,989 |
7.5 |
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PACIFIC |
3,971,966 |
3,452,192 |
15.1 |
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AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000) |
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SYSTEM |
90,936,336 |
89,002,640 |
2.2 |
% |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
54,037,085 |
54,389,170 |
-0.6 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
36,899,251 |
34,613,470 |
6.6 |
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ATLANTIC |
13,852,010 |
13,317,528 |
4.0 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
17,896,434 |
17,203,844 |
4.0 |
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PACIFIC |
5,150,807 |
4,092,098 |
25.9 |
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LOAD FACTOR |
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SYSTEM |
81.5 |
% |
81.9 |
% |
-0.4 |
Pts |
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D.O.T. DOMESTIC |
82.9 |
83.2 |
-0.3 |
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INTERNATIONAL |
79.4 |
79.8 |
-0.4 |
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ATLANTIC |
78.2 |
80.2 |
-2.0 |
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LATIN AMERICA |
80.9 |
78.4 |
2.6 |
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PACIFIC |
77.1 |
84.4 |
-7.2 |
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PASSENGERS BOARDED |
50,489,680 |
50,413,326 |
0.2 |
% |
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SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000) |
1,051,173 |
1,087,928 |
-3.4 |
% |
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Current AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) releases can be accessed on the Internet.
The address is http://www.aa.com/
SOURCE American Airlines
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