LAS VEGAS, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant
Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today reported preliminary
passenger traffic results for December
2019.
Scheduled
Service
|
|
|
|
|
|
December
2019
|
December
2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
1,308,341
|
1,061,552
|
23.2%
|
Revenue passenger
miles (000)
|
1,165,902
|
974,429
|
19.6%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
1,411,107
|
1,191,089
|
18.5%
|
Load
factor
|
82.6%
|
81.8%
|
0.8
pts
|
Departures
|
9,423
|
7,678
|
22.7%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
871
|
901
|
(3.3%)
|
|
|
|
|
|
4th
Quarter 2019
|
4th
Quarter 2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
3,516,263
|
3,183,524
|
10.5%
|
Revenue passenger
miles (000)
|
3,073,055
|
2,846,246
|
8.0%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
3,745,031
|
3,457,044
|
8.3%
|
Load
factor
|
82.1%
|
82.3%
|
(0.2
pts)
|
Departures
|
25,541
|
23,017
|
11.0%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
856
|
877
|
(2.4%)
|
|
|
|
|
|
YTD 2019
|
YTD 2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
14,823,267
|
13,606,103
|
8.9%
|
Revenue passenger
miles (000)
|
13,038,003
|
12,145,601
|
7.3%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
15,545,818
|
14,340,674
|
8.4%
|
Load
factor
|
83.9%
|
84.7%
|
(0.8
pts)
|
Departures
|
105,690
|
96,554
|
9.5%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
859
|
875
|
(1.8%)
|
Total
System*
|
|
|
|
|
|
December
2019
|
December
2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
1,318,872
|
1,071,403
|
23.1%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
1,453,592
|
1,222,161
|
18.9%
|
Departures
|
9,742
|
7,925
|
22.9%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
868
|
897
|
(3.2%)
|
|
|
|
|
|
4th
Quarter 2019
|
4th
Quarter 2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
3,585,966
|
3,239,286
|
10.7%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
3,928,536
|
3,605,069
|
9.0%
|
Departures
|
27,088
|
24,300
|
11.5%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
846
|
866
|
(2.3%)
|
|
|
|
|
|
YTD 2019
|
YTD 2018
|
Change
|
Passengers
|
15,012,149
|
13,750,199
|
9.2%
|
Available seat miles
(000)
|
16,174,240
|
14,899,874
|
8.6%
|
Departures
|
110,542
|
101,212
|
9.2%
|
Average stage length
(miles)
|
855
|
868
|
(1.5%)
|
|
|
*
|
Total system includes
scheduled service and fixed fee contract. System revenue
passenger miles and system load factor are not useful statistics as
system available seat miles include both ASMs flown by fixed fee
flying as well as non-revenue producing repositioning flights used
for operational needs. Fixed fee flying is better measured
through dollar contribution versus operational
statistics.
|
Preliminary
Financial Results
|
|
|
|
$ per
gallon
|
December 2019
estimated average fuel cost per gallon – system
|
$2.18
|
|
|
|
$ per
gallon
|
4th
quarter 2019 estimated average fuel cost per gallon –
system
|
$2.18
|
|
|
Allegiant Travel Company
Las Vegas-based Allegiant
(NASDAQ: ALGT) is an integrated travel company with an airline at
its heart, focused on connecting customers with premier leisure
experiences - from vacations to hometown family entertainment.
Since 1999, Allegiant Air has linked travelers in small-to-medium
cities to world-class vacation destinations with all-nonstop
flights and industry-low average fares. Today, Allegiant
serves more than 450 routes across the country, with base airfares
less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket.
Allegiant's Sunseeker Resorts subsidiary is currently
under construction with its inaugural resort property, Sunseeker
Resort Charlotte Harbor in Southwest
Florida - a unique waterside integrated resort like no
other. And a growing group of Allegiant Nonstop family
entertainment centers offer state-of-the art indoor games and
attractions to thrill seekers of all ages. For more
information, visit us at Allegiant.com. Media information,
including photos, is available
at http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF
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Allegiant Media
Contact:
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Investor
Inquiries:
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Hilarie
Grey
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Allen
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email:
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