JetBlue Airways Reports September Traffic
October 10 2019 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its
preliminary traffic results for September 2019. Traffic in
September increased 3.4 percent from September 2018, on a capacity
increase of 2.5 percent. Load factor for September 2019 was 80.3
percent, an increase of 0.6 points from September 2018. JetBlue’s
preliminary completion factor for September 2019 was 97.9 percent
and its on-time (1) performance was 82.0 percent.
Third quarter revenue per available seat mile (RASM) is expected
to decrease approximately (0.9) percent year-over-year. This is
consistent with our revised guidance range of (2.0) to 0.0
percent.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC
RESULTS
September 2019
September 2018
% Change
Revenue passenger miles (000)
4,017,553
3,887,279
3.4
%
Available seat miles (000)
5,000,853
4,879,717
2.5
%
Load factor
80.3
%
79.7
%
0.6 pts.
Revenue passengers
3,204,711
3,201,811
0.1
%
Departures
29,119
29,838
(2.4
)%
Average stage length (miles)
1,120
1,091
2.7
%
Y-T-D 2019
Y-T-D 2018
% Change
Revenue passenger miles (000)
40,445,698
38,271,431
5.7
%
Available seat miles (000)
47,761,629
44,712,920
6.8
%
Load factor
84.7
%
85.6
%
-0.9 pts.
Revenue passengers
32,252,135
31,853,890
1.3
%
Departures
276,467
274,853
0.6
%
Average stage length (miles)
1,140
1,093
4.3
%
(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 42 million
customers a year to 100+ cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin
America with an average of more than 1,000 daily flights. For more
information, please visit jetblue.com.
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