PR Newswire
ATLANTA, March 2, 2017
ATLANTA, March 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines
(NYSE: DAL) today reported financial and operating performance for February 2017.
Consolidated passenger unit revenue (PRASM) for the month of February was flat year over year.
The company's financial and operating performance is detailed below.
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Preliminary Financial and Operating Results
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February consolidated PRASM change year over year
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Flat
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February mainline completion factor
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99.5%
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February on-time performance (preliminary DOT A14)
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89.4%
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Delta Air Lines serves more than 180 million customers each year. In 2017, Delta was named to Fortune's top 50 Most Admired
Companies in addition to being named the most admired airline for the sixth time in seven years. Additionally, Delta has ranked
No.1 in the Business Travel News Annual Airline survey for an unprecedented six consecutive years. With an industry-leading
global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 323 destinations in 57 countries on six continents. Headquartered in
Atlanta, Delta employs more than 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of
more than 800 aircraft. The airline is a founding member of the SkyTeam global alliance and participates in the industry's leading transatlantic joint
venture with Air France-KLM and Alitalia as well as a joint venture with Virgin Atlantic. Including its worldwide alliance
partners, Delta offers customers more than 15,000 daily flights, with key hubs and markets including Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul,
New York-JFK and LaGuardia, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Tokyo-Narita. Delta has invested billions of dollars in airport facilities, global products and services, and
technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground. Additional information is available on the Delta News Hub, as well as delta.com, Twitter @DeltaNewsHub, Google.com/+Delta, and Facebook.com/delta.
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Monthly Traffic Results (a)
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Year to Date Traffic Results (a)
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Feb 2017
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Feb 2016
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Change
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Feb 2017
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Feb 2016
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Change
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RPMs (000):
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Domestic
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9,046,973
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9,059,613
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(0.1%)
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18,632,091
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18,359,940
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1.5%
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Delta Mainline
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7,622,628
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7,600,823
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0.3%
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15,673,851
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15,409,294
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1.7%
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Regional
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1,424,346
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1,458,790
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(2.4%)
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2,958,240
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2,950,646
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0.3%
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International
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5,090,189
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5,324,440
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(4.4%)
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11,143,086
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11,602,255
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(4.0%)
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Latin America
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1,799,593
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1,761,396
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2.2%
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3,832,815
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3,712,956
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3.2%
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Delta Mainline
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1,764,797
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1,713,485
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3.0%
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3,752,969
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3,610,268
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4.0%
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Regional
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34,796
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47,911
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(27.4%)
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79,846
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102,688
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(22.2%)
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Atlantic
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1,825,671
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1,862,254
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(2.0%)
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4,143,337
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4,263,741
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(2.8%)
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Pacific
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1,464,925
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1,700,790
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(13.9%)
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3,166,934
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3,625,558
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(12.6%)
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Total System
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14,137,162
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14,384,053
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(1.7%)
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29,775,177
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29,962,195
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(0.6%)
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ASMs (000):
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Domestic
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11,015,493
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11,194,377
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(1.6%)
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22,881,118
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22,665,869
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0.9%
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Delta Mainline
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9,120,374
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9,258,667
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(1.5%)
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18,894,347
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18,693,771
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1.1%
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Regional
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1,895,119
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1,935,710
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(2.1%)
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3,986,771
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3,972,098
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0.4%
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International
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6,415,215
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6,848,405
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(6.3%)
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13,812,614
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14,531,885
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(4.9%)
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Latin America
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2,122,688
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2,174,661
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(2.4%)
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4,528,867
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4,505,174
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0.5%
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Delta Mainline
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2,073,821
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2,112,051
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(1.8%)
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4,419,987
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4,374,059
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1.1%
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Regional
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48,867
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62,610
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(22.0%)
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108,880
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131,115
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(17.0%)
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Atlantic
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2,549,561
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2,724,651
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(6.4%)
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5,564,039
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5,880,643
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(5.4%)
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Pacific
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1,742,965
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1,949,093
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(10.6%)
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3,719,708
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4,146,068
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(10.3%)
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Total System
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17,430,708
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18,042,782
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(3.4%)
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36,693,732
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37,197,754
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(1.4%)
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Load Factor:
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Domestic
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82.1%
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80.9%
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1.2
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pts
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81.4%
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81.0%
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0.4
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pts
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Delta Mainline
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83.6%
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82.1%
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1.5
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pts
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83.0%
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82.4%
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0.6
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pts
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Regional
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75.2%
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75.4%
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(0.2)
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pts
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74.2%
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74.3%
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(0.1)
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pts
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International
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79.3%
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77.7%
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1.6
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pts
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80.7%
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79.8%
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0.9
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pts
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Latin America
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84.8%
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81.0%
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3.8
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pts
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84.6%
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82.4%
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2.2
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pts
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Delta Mainline
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85.1%
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81.1%
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4.0
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pts
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84.9%
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82.5%
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2.4
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pts
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Regional
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71.2%
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76.5%
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(5.3)
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pts
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73.3%
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78.3%
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(5.0)
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pts
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Atlantic
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71.6%
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68.3%
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3.3
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pts
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74.5%
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72.5%
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2.0
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pts
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Pacific
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84.0%
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87.3%
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(3.3)
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pts
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85.1%
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87.4%
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(2.3)
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pts
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Total System
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81.1%
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79.7%
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1.4
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pts
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81.1%
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80.5%
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0.6
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pts
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Mainline Completion Factor
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99.5%
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99.6%
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(0.1)
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pts
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Passengers Boarded
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12,657,235
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12,843,925
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(1.5%)
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26,080,529
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26,136,085
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(0.2%)
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Cargo Ton Miles (000):
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148,396
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155,297
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(4.4%)
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297,947
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314,183
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(5.2%)
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aResults include flights operated under contract carrier
arrangements
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