5-Jun-2013 12:09 PM
Delta Air Lines pax numbers up 1% in May-2013, PRASM up 1%
Delta Air Lines reports (04-Jun-2013) the following traffic highlights for May-2013:
- Passenger numbers: 14.3 million, +0.6% year-on-year;
- Revenue passenger miles: +1.4%;
- Domestic: +0.4%;
- International: +2.9%;
- Latin America: +10.5%;
- Europe: +2.0%;
- Asia Pacific: +0.5%;
- Passenger load factor: 84.8%, +0.7 ppt;
- Domestic: 84.5%, -0.9 ppt;
- International: 85.1%, +2.7 ppts;
- Latin America: 83.2%, +4.7 ppts;
- Europe: 85.8%, +1.2 ppts;
- Asia Pacific: 85.1%, +4.3 ppts;
- Consolidated PRASM: +0.5%. [more - original PR]
Delta: "Consolidated passenger unit revenue (PRASM) for the month of May increased 0.5% year over year driven by unit revenue gains in Delta's New York hubs and the international entities, which offset 1 point of negative impact to system PRASM from the yen devaluation." Source: Company statement, 04-Jun-2013.