Continental Airlines traffic falls 3% in Aug-2010

Continental Airlines reports (01-Sep-2010) the following traffic highlight in Aug-2010:

• Passenger numbers: 5.8 million, -2.9%;
  • Mainline: 4.2 million, -4.4%;
  • Regional: 1.6 million, 1.5%;
• Revenue passenger miles: 8.7 billion, -0.4%;
  • Domestic: 3.8 billion, -2.6%;
  • International: 2.1 billion, +1.1%;
    • Trans-Atlantic: 2.1 billion, +3.5%;
    • Latin America: 1.1 billion, -7.1%;
    • Pacific: 0.8 billion, 7.5%;
  • Mainline: 7.9 billion, -0.7%;
  • Regional: 0.9 billion, +2.0%;
• Available seat miles: 10.1 billion, -1.1%;
  • Domestic: 4.3 billion, -2.1%;
  • International: 4.7 billion, -0.5%;
    • Trans-Atlantic: 2.5 billion, 2.7%;
    • Latin America: 1.3 billion, -7.0%;
    • Pacific: 0.9 billion, 0.9%;
  • Mainline: 9.0 billion, -1.3%
  • Regional: 1.1 billion, 0.3%;
• Passenger load factor: 86.5%, +0.7%;
  • Domestic: 88.4%, -0.4 ppt;
  • International: 86.1%, 1.5 ppts;
    • Trans-Atlantic: 87.9%, 0.7 ppt;
    • Latin America: 83.0%, -0.1 ppts;
    • Pacific: 85.5%, +5.3%;
  • Mainline: 87.2%, 0.6 ppt;
  • Regional: 80.5%, 1.3 ppts;
• Cargo revenue ton miles: 90.1 million, 11.2%. [more]