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US Airways Group reports Jun-2013 traffic

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US Airways Group, Inc. announced its June, quarter and year-to-date 2013 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 6.3 billion, up 7.3 percent versus June 2012. Mainline capacity was 7.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 5.3 percent versus June 2012. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 88.2 percent for the month of June, up 1.7 points versus June 2012.

US Airways' President Scott Kirby said, "Our June consolidated (mainline and Express) passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased approximately one percent versus the same period last year. Despite record load factors and excessive weather challenges, our 32,000 employees have continued to do an outstanding job of taking care of our customers during this busy summer travel period and we thank them for their hard work."

For the month of June, US Airways' preliminary on-time performance as reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation was 73.0 percent with a completion factor of 98.6 percent.

The following summarizes US Airways Group's traffic results for the month, quarter and year-to-date ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, consisting of mainline-operated flights as well as US Airways Express flights operated by wholly owned subsidiaries PSA Airlines and Piedmont Airlines.

US Airways Mainline

JUNE

2013

2012

Change

Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

4,419,415

4,120,030

7.3

%

Atlantic

1,323,703

1,253,655

5.6

%

Latin

509,246

454,004

12.2

%

Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles

6,252,364

5,827,689

7.3

%

Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

4,979,941

4,747,397

4.9

%

Atlantic

1,510,374

1,457,322

3.6

%

Latin

602,140

531,145

13.4

%

Total Mainline Available Seat Miles

7,092,455

6,735,864

5.3

%

Mainline Load Factor (%)

Domestic

88.7

86.8

1.9

pts

Atlantic

87.6

86.0

1.6

pts

Latin

84.6

85.5

(0.9)

pts

Total Mainline Load Factor

88.2

86.5

1.7

pts

Mainline Enplanements

Domestic

4,336,495

4,025,031

7.7

%

Atlantic

321,399

307,562

4.5

%

Latin

365,667

341,882

7.0

%

Total Mainline Enplanements

5,023,561

4,674,475

7.5

%

QUARTER TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

12,689,399

11,913,491

6.5

%

Atlantic

3,252,796

3,110,165

4.6

%

Latin

1,432,565

1,379,814

3.8

%

Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles

17,374,760

16,403,470

5.9

%

Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

14,523,989

13,995,274

3.8

%

Atlantic

3,945,423

3,758,269

5.0

%

Latin

1,722,773

1,633,023

5.5

%

Total Mainline Available Seat Miles

20,192,185

19,386,566

4.2

%

Mainline Load Factor (%)

Domestic

87.4

85.1

2.3

pts

Atlantic

82.4

82.8

(0.4)

pts

Latin

83.2

84.5

(1.3)

pts

Total Mainline Load Factor

86.0

84.6

1.4

pts

Mainline Enplanements

Domestic

12,876,778

12,107,541

6.4

%

Atlantic

795,262

765,694

3.9

%

Latin

1,056,338

1,028,933

2.7

%

Total Mainline Enplanements

14,728,378

13,902,168

5.9

%

YEAR TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

24,324,173

23,025,639

5.6

%

Atlantic

5,024,858

4,909,523

2.3

%

Latin

2,910,987

2,768,649

5.1

%

Total Mainline Revenue Passenger Miles

32,260,018

30,703,811

5.1

%

Mainline Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

28,226,606

27,287,424

3.4

%

Atlantic

6,403,317

6,448,542

(0.7)

%

Latin

3,523,659

3,369,075

4.6

%

Total Mainline Available Seat Miles

38,153,582

37,105,041

2.8

%

Mainline Load Factor (%)

Domestic

86.2

84.4

1.8

pts

Atlantic

78.5

76.1

2.4

pts

Latin

82.6

82.2

0.4

pts

Total Mainline Load Factor

84.6

82.7

1.9

pts

Mainline Enplanements

Domestic

24,878,469

23,940,935

3.9

%

Atlantic

1,234,152

1,208,636

2.1

%

Latin

2,125,784

2,038,870

4.3

%

Total Mainline Enplanements

28,238,405

27,188,441

3.9

%

Notes:

1)

Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands are included in the domestic results.

2)

Latin numbers include the Caribbean.

US Airways Express (Piedmont Airlines, PSA Airlines)

JUNE

2013

2012

Change

Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

207,238

210,969

(1.8)

%

Express Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

265,760

276,750

(4.0)

%

Express Load Factor (%)

Domestic

78.0

76.2

1.8

pts

Express Enplanements

Domestic

696,119

718,576

(3.1)

%

QUARTER TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

626,395

620,019

1.0

%

Express Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

813,049

833,352

(2.4)

%

Express Load Factor (%)

Domestic

77.0

74.4

2.6

pts

Express Enplanements

Domestic

2,115,011

2,111,675

0.2

%

YEAR TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Express Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

1,202,383

1,145,701

4.9

%

Express Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

1,605,386

1,606,993

(0.1)

%

Express Load Factor (%)

Domestic

74.9

71.3

3.6

pts

Express Enplanements

Domestic

4,029,089

3,941,277

2.2

%

Notes:

1)

Canada is included in domestic results.

Consolidated US Airways Group, Inc.

JUNE

2013

2012

Change

Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

4,626,653

4,330,999

6.8

%

Atlantic

1,323,703

1,253,655

5.6

%

Latin

509,246

454,004

12.2

%

Total Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles

6,459,602

6,038,658

7.0

%

Consolidated Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

5,245,701

5,024,147

4.4

%

Atlantic

1,510,374

1,457,322

3.6

%

Latin

602,140

531,145

13.4

%

Total Consolidated Available Seat Miles

7,358,215

7,012,614

4.9

%

Consolidated Load Factor (%)

Domestic

88.2

86.2

2.0

pts

Atlantic

87.6

86.0

1.6

pts

Latin

84.6

85.5

(0.9)

pts

Total Consolidated Load Factor

87.8

86.1

1.7

pts

Consolidated Enplanements

Domestic

5,032,614

4,743,607

6.1

%

Atlantic

321,399

307,562

4.5

%

Latin

365,667

341,882

7.0

%

Total Consolidated Enplanements

5,719,680

5,393,051

6.1

%

QUARTER TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

13,315,794

12,533,510

6.2

%

Atlantic

3,252,796

3,110,165

4.6

%

Latin

1,432,565

1,379,814

3.8

%

Total Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles

18,001,155

17,023,489

5.7

%

Consolidated Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

15,337,038

14,828,626

3.4

%

Atlantic

3,945,423

3,758,269

5.0

%

Latin

1,722,773

1,633,023

5.5

%

Total Consolidated Available Seat Miles

21,005,234

20,219,918

3.9

%

Consolidated Load Factor (%)

Domestic

86.8

84.5

2.3

pts

Atlantic

82.4

82.8

(0.4)

pts

Latin

83.2

84.5

(1.3)

pts

Total Consolidated Load Factor

85.7

84.2

1.5

pts

Consolidated Enplanements

Domestic

14,991,789

14,219,216

5.4

%

Atlantic

795,262

765,694

3.9

%

Latin

1,056,338

1,028,933

2.7

%

Total Consolidated Enplanements

16,843,389

16,013,843

5.2

%

YEAR TO DATE

2013

2012

Change

Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles (000)

Domestic

25,526,556

24,171,340

5.6

%

Atlantic

5,024,858

4,909,523

2.3

%

Latin

2,910,987

2,768,649

5.1

%

Total Consolidated Revenue Passenger Miles

33,462,401

31,849,512

5.1

%

Consolidated Available Seat Miles (000)

Domestic

29,831,992

28,894,417

3.2

%

Atlantic

6,403,317

6,448,542

(0.7)

%

Latin

3,523,659

3,369,075

4.6

%

Total Consolidated Available Seat Miles

39,758,968

38,712,034

2.7

%

Consolidated Load Factor (%)

Domestic

85.6

83.7

1.9

pts

Atlantic

78.5

76.1

2.4

pts

Latin

82.6

82.2

0.4

pts

Total Consolidated Load Factor

84.2

82.3

1.9

pts

Consolidated Enplanements

Domestic

28,907,558

27,882,212

3.7

%

Atlantic

1,234,152

1,208,636

2.1

%

Latin

2,125,784

2,038,870

4.3

%

Total Consolidated Enplanements

32,267,494

31,129,718

3.7

%

Notes:

1)

Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands are included in the domestic results.

2)

Latin numbers include the Caribbean.