9-Apr-2013 2:55 PM
United Continental pax numbers down 1% in Mar-2013, load factor up
United Continental reports (08-Apr-2013) the following traffic highlights:
- Mar-2013:
- Passenger numbers: 12.1 million, -0.7% year-on-year;
- Passenger traffic (RPMs): -1.2%;
- North America: -2.9%;
- International: -0.5%;
- Atlantic: -6.8%;
- Pacific: +2.6%;
- Latin America: +6.1%;
- Passenger load factor: 84.4%, +2.9 ppts;
- North America: 86.7%, +1.7 ppts;
- International: 82.8%, +4.1 ppts;
- Atlantic: 82%, +3.6 ppts;
- Pacific: 83.8%, +4.6 ppts;
- Latin America: 82.4%, +3.9 ppts;
- 3 months ended Mar-2013:
- Passenger numbers: 32.4 million, -0.5%;
- Passenger traffic (RPMs): -1.2%;
- North America: -2.1%;
- International: -1.0%;
- Atlantic: -6.8%;
- Pacific: +3.3%;
- Latin America: +2.3%;
- Passenger load factor: 81.1%, +3.0 ppts;
- North America: 84.2%, +2.0 ppts;
- International: 78.6%, +3.7 ppts;
- Atlantic: 73.7%, +2.8 ppts;
- Pacific: 83%, +5.1 ppts;
- Latin America: 80.4%, +2.5 ppts.
- Mar-2013^:
- PRASM: +6.5% to +7.5%;
- Mainline PRASM: +6.0% to +7.0%;
- Feb-2013:
- PRASM: +7.1%;
- Mainline PRASM: +5.6%. [more - original PR]
^estimated