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12-Sep-2012 3:56 PM

American Airlines pax up 1%, PRASM up 4% in Aug-2012

American Airlines reports (11-Sep-2012) the following traffic highlights for Aug-2012:

  • Passenger numbers: 9.6 million, +0.5% year-on-year;
  • Passenger traffic (RPMs): +0.1%;
  • Passenger load factor: 85.8%, +1.4 ppt;
    • Domestic: 87.2%, +1.1 ppt;
    • International: 85.8%, +1.7 ppt;
  • Cargo traffic (FTMs): +0.3%. [more - original PR]

American Airlines: "August's consolidated passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased an estimated 4.1 percent versus the same period last year, continuing the positive trend seen in prior months." Source: Company statement, 11-Sep-2012.

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