JetBlue Airways Reports May Traffic
June 12 2017 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its
preliminary traffic results for May 2017. Traffic in May increased
3.8 percent from May 2016, on a capacity increase of 3.7
percent.
Load factor for May 2017 was 84.7 percent, an increase of 0.1
points from May 2016. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was
97.4 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 67.2 percent. For
the second quarter of 2017 JetBlue continues to expect revenue per
available seat mile (RASM) to increase between 4.0 and 6.0 percent
compared to the second quarter of 2016.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS
May 2017 May
2016 % Change Revenue passenger miles (000) 3,986,132
3,838,752 3.8% Available seat miles (000) 4,704,410 4,537,104 3.7%
Load factor 84.7% 84.6% 0.1 pts. Revenue passengers 3,402,018
3,244,635 4.9% Departures 30,008 28,852 4.0% Average stage length
(miles) 1,061 1,081 -1.9%
Y-T-D 2017 Y-T-D
2016 % Change Revenue passenger miles (000) 19,453,288
18,575,026 4.7% Available seat miles (000) 23,052,788 22,038,078
4.6% Load factor 84.4% 84.3% 0.1 pts. Revenue passengers 16,570,359
15,492,396 7.0% Departures 145,746 137,838 5.7% Average stage
length (miles) 1,076 1,104 -2.5%
(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 38 million
customers a year to 101 cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin
America with an average of 1,000 daily flights. For more
information please visit jetblue.com.
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