JBLU JetBlue Airways Corporation

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for June 2016. Traffic in June increased 11.6 percent from June 2015, on a capacity increase of 10.5 percent.

Load factor for June 2016 was 86.2 percent, an increase of 0.9 points from June 2015. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 99.1 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 74.4 percent. JetBlue’s preliminary revenue per available seat mile for the month of June decreased approximately four and a half percent year over year.

 

JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS

      June 2016     June 2015     % Change Revenue passenger miles (000) 3,953,711 3,542,079 11.6% Available seat miles (000) 4,587,583 4,151,631 10.5% Load factor 86.2% 85.3% 0.9 pts. Revenue passengers 3,286,059 2,977,560 10.4% Departures 28,686 26,777 7.1% Average stage length (miles) 1,098 1,090 0.7%   Y-T-D 2016 Y-T-D 2015 % Change Revenue passenger miles (000) 22,528,737 20,093,339 12.1% Available seat miles (000) 26,625,661 23,656,129 12.6% Load factor 84.6% 84.9% -0.3 pts. Revenue passengers 18,778,455 16,952,564 10.8% Departures 166,524 153,381 8.6% Average stage length (miles) 1,103 1,091 1.1%  

(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of schedule.

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