AMR Corporation pax up 2%, load factor down in Aug-2013; PRASM up 3%

AMR Corporation passenger numbers up 2% - traffic highlights for Aug-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 9.7 million, +1.8% year-on-year;
• • Mainline: 7.8 million, +2.1%;
  • Regional: 1.9 million, +0.6%;
• Revenue passenger miles: +3.2%;
• • Domestic: +0.8%;
  • International: +6.7%;
  • • Trans-Atlantic: -1.1%;
    • Asia Pacific: +15.4%;
    • Latin America: +11.1%;
• Passenger load factor: 85%, -0.8ppts;
• • Domestic: 86.4%, -0.8ppts;
  • International: 84.7%, -1.0ppts;
  • • Trans-Atlantic: 88.5%, +1.0ppts;
    • Asia Pacific: 88.3%, +2.2ppts;
    • Latin America: 80.8%, -3.4ppts;
• Cargo traffic (CRTMs): +5.7%;
• Consolidated passenger revenue per ASM: USD 13.77 cents, +3.0%. [more - original PR]