JetBlue Airways Reports September Traffic
October 12 2016 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) reported its
preliminary traffic results for September 2016. Traffic in
September increased 10.8 percent from September 2015, on a capacity
increase of 7.9 percent.
Load factor for September 2016 was 83.2 percent, an increase of
2.1 points from September 2015. JetBlue’s preliminary completion
factor was 99.5 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 78.7
percent. JetBlue’s preliminary revenue per available seat mile
(RASM) for the month of September decreased approximately two
percent year over year. For the third quarter of 2016, RASM is
expected to decrease between three and four percent year over year,
in line with prior expectations.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS
September
2016 September 2015 % Change Revenue passenger
miles (000) 3,432,671 3,097,703 10.8% Available seat miles (000)
4,125,193 3,821,911 7.9% Load factor 83.2% 81.1% 2.1 pts. Revenue
passengers 2,918,173 2,634,191 10.8% Departures 26,574 24,966 6.4%
Average stage length (miles) 1,063 1,068 -0.5%
Y-T-D
2016 Y-T-D 2015 % Change Revenue passenger miles
(000) 34,434,123 31,156,543 10.5% Available seat miles (000)
40,421,330 36,632,481 10.3% Load factor 85.2% 85.1% 0.1 pts.
Revenue passengers 28,731,032 26,189,651 9.7% Departures 253,325
236,370 7.2% Average stage length (miles) 1,099 1,092 0.6% (1)
The U.S. Department of Transportation
considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving
within 14 minutes of schedule.
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading carrier
in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles (Long Beach),
Orlando, and San Juan. JetBlue carries more than 35 million
customers a year to 97 cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin
America with an average of 925 daily flights. For more information
please visit jetblue.com.
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