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4-Apr-2012 12:00 PM

Delta Air Lines pax numbers up 1.9% in Mar-2012, PRASM up 13%

Delta Air Lines reports (03-Apr-2012) the following traffic highlights:

  • Mar-2012:
    • Passenger numbers: 14.5 million, +1.9% year-on-year;
    • Revenue passenger miles: +2.0%;
    • Passenger load factor: 84.1%, +4.4 ppts;
  • 3 months ended Mar-2012:

Delta: "March consolidated passenger unit revenue (PRASM) increased 13.0 percent compared to the prior year period as a result of strong demand, particularly from corporate customers, which generated improvements in yield and load factor across all regions. Revenue for the month exceeded prior expectations on improved close-in bookings and better Pacific performance," Source: Company statement, 03-Apr-2012.

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