27-Jan-2011 2:50 PM
United Continental Holdings reports 15% rise in 4Q2010 operating revenue
United Continental Holdings reports (26-Jan-2011) the following consolidated financial highlights*:
- 3 months ended Dec-2010:
- Operating revenue: USD8,433 million, +15% year-on-year;
- Operating costs: USD8,515 million, +15%;
- Fuel: +26.6%;
- Labour: +4.5%;
- Operating income/loss: (USD 82 million), compared with an operating loss of USD72 million in p-c-p;
- Net income/loss: (USD325 million), compared with an operating loss of USD266 million in p-c-p;
- Mainline operations:
- Passenger numbers: 24.4 million, +0.9%;
- CASM excluding special items: USD12.10 cents, +6.3%;
- Aircraft in fleet at end of period: 710, +1.9%.
- 12 months ended Dec-2010:
- Operating revenue: USD34,013 million, +18.9%;
- Operating costs: USD32,195 million, +12.5%;
- Fuel: +32.7%;
- Labour: +7.8%;
- Operating income/loss: USD1,818 million, compared with a loss of USD17 million in p-c-p;
- Net income/loss: USD854 million, compared with a loss of USD718 million in p-c-p;
- Mainline operations:
- Passenger numbers: 99.5 million, -2.3%;
- CASM excluding special items: USD11.65 cents, +8.6%;
- Aircraft in fleet at end of period: 710, +1.9%. [more]
*Reflects pro-forma consolidated results for UAL and Continental Airlines for periods prior to merger close.