JetBlue revenue down 5.3%

JetBlue revenue down 5.3% - financial highlights for the three months ended 30-Sep-2009:

• Operating revenue: USD854 million, -5.3% year-on-year;
• Operating costs: USD788 million, -10.5%;
• Fuel: USD246 million, -37.8%;
• Labour: USD199 million, +14.3%;
• Operating profit: USD66 million, 208.2%;
• Net profit: USD15 million, compared to a loss of USD8 million in the previous corresponding period;
• Passenger numbers: 6.0 million, +6.3%;
• Load factor: 83.7%, -0.3 ppt;
• Average fare: USD127.04, -10.9%;
• Yield per RPM: USD 10.87 cents, -7.7%;
• Passenger revenue per ASM: USD 9.10 cents, -8.0%;
• Operating revenue per ASM: USD 10.19 cents, -8.0%;
• Operating cost per ASM: USD 9.40 cents, -13.0%;
• Operating cost per ASM ex-fuel: USD 6.47 cents, +8.5%. [more]