ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines
(NYSE: DAL) today reported financial and operating performance for
January 2016.
Consolidated passenger unit revenue (PRASM) for the month of
January declined 3.0% year over year, including 1.5 points of
pressure from foreign exchange.
The company's financial and operating performance is detailed
below.
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Preliminary
Financial and Operating Results
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January consolidated
PRASM change year over year
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(3.0)%
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January mainline
completion factor
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98.7%
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January on-time
performance (preliminary DOT A14)
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85.2%
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Delta Air Lines serves nearly 180 million customers each year.
Delta was named to FORTUNE magazine's top 50 World's Most Admired
Companies in addition to being named the most admired airline for
the fourth time in five years. Additionally, Delta has ranked No.1
in the Business Travel News Annual Airline survey for an
unprecedented five consecutive years. With an industry-leading
global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer
service to 328 destinations in 57 countries on six continents.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta
employs nearly 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline
fleet of more than 800 aircraft. The airline is a founding member
of the SkyTeam global alliance and participates in the industry's
leading trans-Atlantic joint venture with Air France-KLM and
Alitalia as well as a joint venture with Virgin Atlantic. Including
its worldwide alliance partners, Delta offers customers more than
15,000 daily flights, with key hubs and markets including
Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St.
Paul, New York-JFK and LaGuardia, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake
City, Seattle and Tokyo-Narita. Delta has invested billions of
dollars in airport facilities, global products and services, and
technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the
ground. Additional information is available on the Delta News Hub,
as well as delta.com, Twitter @DeltaNewsHub, Google.com/+Delta,
Facebook.com/delta and Delta's blog takingoff.delta.com.
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Monthly Traffic
Results (a)
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Year to Date
Traffic Results (a)
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Jan
2016
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Jan
2015
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Change
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Jan
2016
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Jan
2015
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Change
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RPMs
(000):
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Domestic
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9,296,739
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8,735,667
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6.4%
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9,296,739
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8,735,667
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6.4%
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Delta
Mainline
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7,805,790
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7,199,824
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8.4%
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7,805,790
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7,199,824
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8.4%
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Regional
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1,490,949
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1,535,843
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(2.9%)
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1,490,949
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1,535,843
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(2.9%)
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International
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6,277,402
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6,278,988
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(0.0%)
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6,277,402
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6,278,988
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(0.0%)
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Latin
America
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1,946,427
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1,844,473
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5.5%
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1,946,427
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1,844,473
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5.5%
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Delta
Mainline
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1,891,651
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1,812,631
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4.4%
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1,891,651
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1,812,631
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4.4%
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Regional
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54,777
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31,842
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72.0%
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54,777
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31,842
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72.0%
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Atlantic
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2,406,206
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2,456,582
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(2.1%)
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2,406,206
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2,456,582
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(2.1%)
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Pacific
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1,924,769
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1,977,933
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(2.7%)
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1,924,769
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1,977,933
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(2.7%)
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Total
System
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15,574,141
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15,014,655
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3.7%
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15,574,141
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15,014,655
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3.7%
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ASMs
(000):
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Domestic
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11,468,997
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11,062,805
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3.7%
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11,468,997
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11,062,805
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3.7%
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Delta
Mainline
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9,433,793
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8,916,792
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5.8%
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9,433,793
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8,916,792
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5.8%
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Regional
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2,035,204
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2,146,013
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(5.2%)
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2,035,204
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2,146,013
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(5.2%)
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International
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7,683,701
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7,885,954
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(2.6%)
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7,683,701
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7,885,954
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(2.6%)
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Latin
America
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2,324,861
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2,242,998
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3.6%
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2,324,861
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2,242,998
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3.6%
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Delta
Mainline
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2,256,357
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2,199,066
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2.6%
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2,256,357
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2,199,066
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2.6%
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Regional
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68,504
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43,932
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55.9%
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68,504
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43,932
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55.9%
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Atlantic
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3,161,870
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3,219,358
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(1.8%)
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3,161,870
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3,219,358
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(1.8%)
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Pacific
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2,196,970
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2,423,598
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(9.4%)
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2,196,970
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2,423,598
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(9.4%)
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Total
System
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19,152,699
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18,948,759
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1.1%
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19,152,699
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18,948,759
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1.1%
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Load
Factor:
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Domestic
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81.1%
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79.0%
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2.1
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pts
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81.1%
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79.0%
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2.1
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pts
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Delta
Mainline
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82.7%
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80.7%
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2.0
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pts
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82.7%
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80.7%
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2.0
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pts
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Regional
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73.3%
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71.6%
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1.7
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pts
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73.3%
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71.6%
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1.7
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pts
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International
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81.7%
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79.6%
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2.1
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pts
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81.7%
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79.6%
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2.1
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pts
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Latin
America
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83.7%
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82.2%
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1.5
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pts
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83.7%
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82.2%
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1.5
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pts
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Delta
Mainline
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83.8%
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82.4%
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1.4
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pts
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83.8%
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82.4%
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1.4
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pts
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Regional
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80.0%
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72.5%
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7.5
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pts
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80.0%
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72.5%
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7.5
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pts
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Atlantic
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76.1%
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76.3%
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(0.2)
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pts
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76.1%
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76.3%
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(0.2)
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pts
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Pacific
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87.6%
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81.6%
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6.0
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pts
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87.6%
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81.6%
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6.0
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pts
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Total
System
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81.3%
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79.2%
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2.1
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pts
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81.3%
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79.2%
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2.1
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pts
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Mainline
Completion Factor
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98.7%
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98.9%
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(0.2)
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pts
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Passengers
Boarded
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13,290,198
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12,557,337
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5.8%
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13,290,198
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12,557,337
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5.8%
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Cargo Ton Miles
(000):
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156,769
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172,107
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(8.9%)
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156,769
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172,107
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(8.9%)
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aResults
include flights operated under contract carrier
arrangements
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