United Continental Holdings pax down 3%, load factor up in Aug-2013, Jul-2013 PRASM up 4%

United Continental Holdings Inc passenger numbers down 3% - traffic highlights for Aug-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 12.8 million, -2.9% year-on-year;
• • Mainline: 8.4 million, -4.0%;
  • Regional: 4.3 million, -0.6%;
• Revenue passenger miles: -0.5%;
• • Domestic: -2.6%;
  • International: +2.2%;
  • • Trans-Atlantic: +7.2%;
    • Asia Pacific: -2.7%;
    • Latin America: -0.2%;
• Passenger load factor: 87.4%, +0.8ppts;
• • Domestic: 88.7%, +0.2ppts;
  • International: 87.2%, +1.4ppts;
  • • Trans-Atlantic: 88.7%, +4.0ppts;
    • Asia Pacific: 87.6%, -0.8ppts;
    • Latin America: 82.4%, -1.1ppts;
• Cargo traffic (CRTMs): -16.5%;
• Estimated passenger revenue per ASM: +3.5% to +4.5%;
• • Mainline: +3.0% to +4.0%;
• Jul-2013:
• • Passenger revenue per ASM: +3.8%;
  • • Mainline: +2.5%.