Loading

AMR Corp reports Sep-2013 traffic

Direct News Source

AMR Corporation today reported September 2013 consolidated revenue and traffic results for its principal subsidiary, American Airlines, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, AMR Eagle Holding Corporation.

September's consolidated passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) was a record high for the month, increasing an estimated 3.2 percent versus the same period last year.

Consolidated capacity and traffic were 1.9 percent and 1.3 percent higher year-over-year, respectively, resulting in a consolidated load factor of 80.7 percent, 0.4 points below the same period last year.

Domestic traffic was 0.5 percent higher year-over-year on 0.9 percent more capacity, resulting in a domestic load factor of 80.2 percent, 0.3 points lower compared to the same period last year.

International load factor of 82.8 percent was 0.8 points lower year-over-year, as traffic increased 2.0 percent on 3.0 percent more capacity. The Atlantic entity recorded the highest load factor of 89.3 percent, an increase of 2.3 points versus September 2012.

On a consolidated basis, the company boarded 8.4 million passengers in September.

The Company's Results Are Detailed Below:

AMR Preliminary Results Summary

September 2013 consolidated PRASM (cents/ASM)*

12.91

September 2013 consolidated year-over-year PRASM change

3.2%

September 2013 consolidated fuel price including effective hedges & taxes (dollars/gallon)

$3.14

*Note: Previously, consolidated PRASM (cents/ASM) was quoted for the prior year period.

AMR TRAFFIC SUMMARY

INCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES

SEPTEMBER

Year-to-Date

2013

2012

Change

2013

2012

Change

REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)

Domestic

5,724,665

5,694,186

0.5

%

56,925,453

56,992,246

(0.1)

%

International

4,344,069

4,259,264

2.0

40,142,428

38,856,262

3.3

Atlantic

1,810,546

1,814,613

(0.2)

13,992,066

14,315,083

(2.3)

Latin America

1,872,095

1,834,745

2.0

20,130,577

18,851,601

6.8

Pacific

661,428

609,906

8.4

6,019,786

5,689,578

5.8

Mainline

10,068,734

9,953,450

1.2

97,067,881

95,848,508

1.3

Regional

839,329

810,635

3.5

7,804,573

7,703,355

1.3

Consolidated

10,908,062

10,764,085

1.3

104,872,454

103,551,862

1.3

AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)

Domestic

7,136,011

7,075,435

0.9

%

67,193,845

67,846,986

(1.0)

%

International

5,247,601

5,096,972

3.0

49,003,773

47,315,126

3.6

Atlantic

2,027,965

2,087,288

(2.8)

16,614,297

17,233,749

(3.6)

Latin America

2,368,285

2,252,834

5.1

25,120,945

23,209,080

8.2

Pacific

851,352

756,849

12.5

7,268,531

6,872,297

5.8

Mainline

12,383,612

12,172,407

1.7

116,197,618

115,162,112

0.9

Regional

1,135,681

1,099,673

3.3

10,369,353

10,248,292

1.2

Consolidated

13,519,292

13,272,080

1.9

126,566,971

125,410,404

0.9

LOAD FACTOR

Domestic

80.2

80.5

(0.3)

Pts

84.7

84.0

0.7

Pts

International

82.8

83.6

(0.8)

81.9

82.1

(0.2)

Atlantic

89.3

86.9

2.3

84.2

83.1

1.2

Latin America

79.0

81.4

(2.4)

80.1

81.2

(1.1)

Pacific

77.7

80.6

(2.9)

82.8

82.8

0.0

Mainline

81.3

81.8

(0.5)

83.5

83.2

0.3

Regional

73.9

73.7

0.2

75.3

75.2

0.1

Consolidated

80.7

81.1

(0.4)

82.9

82.6

0.3

PASSENGERS BOARDED

Mainline

6,652,651

6,570,882

1.2

%

65,728,024

65,392,804

0.5

%

Regional

1,756,185

1,719,643

2.1

16,237,041

16,192,908

0.3

Consolidated

8,408,836

8,290,525

1.4

81,965,065

81,585,712

0.5

SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES (000)

Total

146,690

136,463

7.5

%

1,330,610

1,325,366

0.4

%