15-Jan-2018 4:56 AM
Alaska Air Group pax up 6% in Dec-2017, 44.0m pax in 2017
Alaska Air Group reported (12-Jan-2018) the following traffic highlights:
- Dec-2017:
- Passengers: 2.7 million, +6.0% year-on-year;
- Alaska Airlines: 2.2 million, +7.3%;
- Regional Flying: 772,000, -1.3%;
- Virgin America: 745,000, +10.4%;
- Passenger load factor: 82.3%, -0.8ppts;
- Alaska Airlines mainline: 84.1%, -0.9ppts;
- Virgin America: 78.9%, -0.3ppts;
- Regional Flying: 78.4%, -1.9ppts;
- Passengers: 2.7 million, +6.0% year-on-year;
- 12 months ended Dec-2017:
- Passengers: 44.0 million, +5.0% year-on-year;
- Alaska Airlines: 26.1 million, +6.9%;
- Regional Flying: 9.5 million, +0.5%;
- Virgin America: 8.4 million, +4.4%;
- Passenger load factor: 84.3%, +0.2ppts;
- Alaska Airlines mainline: 85.1%, +0.2ppts;
- Virgin America: 83.6%, +0.1ppts;
- Regional Flying: 80.1%, -5.1ppts. [more - original PR]
- Passengers: 44.0 million, +5.0% year-on-year;