JetBlue Airways Reports March Traffic
April 10 2014 - 2:30PM
Marketwired
JetBlue Airways Reports March Traffic
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired
- April 10, 2014) - JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic
results for March 2014. Traffic in March increased 0.9 percent from
March 2013, on a capacity increase of 3.7 percent.
Load factor for March 2014 was 84.8 percent, a decrease of 2.3
points from March 2013. JetBlue's preliminary completion factor was
98.0 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 77.2 percent.
JetBlue's preliminary passenger revenue per available seat mile
(PRASM) for the month of March decreased eight percent year over
year. March PRASM was negatively impacted by the shift in the
Easter and Passover holidays from March last year.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS
|
March
2014 |
March
2013 |
%
Change |
Revenue passenger miles (000) |
3,238,709 |
3,208,906 |
0.9% |
Available seat miles (000) |
3,819,426 |
3,682,064 |
3.7% |
Load factor |
84.8% |
87.1% |
(2.3)
pts. |
Revenue passengers |
2,755,454 |
2,745,097 |
0.4% |
Departures |
25,076 |
24,146 |
3.9% |
Average stage length |
1,091 |
1,095 |
(0.4)% |
|
Y-T-D
2014 |
Y-T-D
2013 |
%
Change |
Revenue passenger miles (000) |
8,661,805 |
8,505,557 |
1.8% |
Available seat miles (000) |
10,419,118 |
10,140,374 |
2.7% |
Load factor |
83.1% |
83.9% |
(0.8)
pts. |
Revenue passengers |
7,332,695 |
7,299,517 |
0.5% |
Departures |
68,152 |
66,773 |
2.1% |
Average stage length |
1,095 |
1,092 |
0.3% |
(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time
arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of
schedule.
About JetBlue Airways
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline™ with other focus cities
in Boston, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Los Angeles/Long Beach,
Orlando and San Juan. JetBlue carries more than 30 million
customers a year to 85 cities in the U.S., Caribbean and Latin
America with an average of 825 daily flights. JetBlue was the first
U.S. airline to allow customers to use their personal electronic
devices throughout all domestic flights. With JetBlue, all seats
are assigned, all fares are one-way, an overnight stay is never
required and the first checked bag is free (subject to weight and
size limits and exceptions for itineraries including flights
marketed or operated by other airlines). For more information
please visit JetBlue.com.
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