7-Sep-2011 12:29 PM
American Airlines passenger numbers down slightly in Aug-2011, load factor up
American Airlines reports (06-Sep-2011) the following traffic highlights in Aug-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 7.6 million, -0.9% year-on-year;
- Revenue passenger miles: -0.4%;
- Domestic: -2.6%;
- International: +3.0%;
- Europe: +2.5%;
- Latin America: -2.3%;
- Asia Pacific: +23.5%;
- Passenger load factor: 85.3%, +0.7 ppt;
- Domestic: 86.1%, +0.2 ppt;
- International: 84%, +1.5 ppts;
- Europe: 87%, +3.0 ppts;
- Latin America: 81.8%, +0.7 ppt;
- Asia Pacific: 82.6%, -0.3 ppt. [more - original PR]