Bangkok--4 Nov--jigsaw-communications
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for October 2011. System load factor was 82.8 percent, 0.6 points lower than the prior year on a 3.1 percent decrease in capacity. System traffic decreased 3.8 percent year over year.
Domestic load factor increased 1.3 points year over year on a 3.2 percent decrease in capacity. International load factor was 80.6%, down 3.5 points year over year on a 3.0 percent decrease in capacity.
Detailed traffic and capacity are attached.
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Delta Air Lines
Monthly Traffic Results (a)
October 2011 October 2010 Change
RPMs (000):
Domestic 9,779,263 9,940,692 (1.6%)
Delta Mainline 7,676,545 7,852,275 (2.2%)
Regional 2,102,718 2,088,417 0.7%
International 6,200,864 6,669,700 (7.0%)
Latin America 850,055 797,163 6.6%
Delta Mainline 834,727 783,713 6.5%
Regional 15,328 13,450 14.0%
Atlantic 3,489,098 3,891,836 (10.3%)
Pacific 1,861,711 1,980,701 (6.0%)
Total System 15,980,127 16,610,392 (3.8%)
ASMs (000):
Domestic 11,596,848 11,975,879 (3.2%)
Delta Mainline 8,985,361 9,343,648 (3.8%)
Regional 2,611,487 2,632,231 (0.8%)
International 7,697,781 7,933,294 (3.0%)
Latin America 1,101,793 1,033,999 6.6%
Delta Mainline 1,076,137 1,012,139 6.3%
Regional 25,656 21,860 17.4%
Atlantic 4,224,659 4,558,734 (7.3%)
Pacific 2,371,329 2,340,561 1.3%
Total System 19,294,629 19,909,173 (3.1%)
Load Factor:
Domestic 84.3% 83.0% 1.3 pts
Delta Mainline 85.4% 84.0% 1.4 pts
Regional 80.5% 79.3% 1.2 pts
International 80.6% 84.1% (3.5) pts
Latin America 77.2% 77.1% 0.1 pts
Delta Mainline 77.6% 77.4% 0.2 pts
Regional 59.7% 61.5% (1.8) pts
Atlantic 82.6% 85.4% (2.8) pts
Pacific 78.5% 84.6% (6.1) pts
Total System 82.8% 83.4% (0.6) pts
Mainline Completion 99.7% 99.0% 0.7 pts
Factor
Passengers Boarded 13,950,958 14,122,498 (1.2%)
Cargo Ton Miles (000): 208,024 213,712 (2.7%)
Endnote:
(a) Results include flights operated under contract carrier arrangements.
Delta Air Lines
Year to Date Traffic Results (a)
October 2011 October 2010 Change
RPMs (000):
Domestic 97,097,076 97,855,132 (0.8%)
Delta Mainline 76,606,421 76,990,090 (0.5%)
Regional 20,490,655 20,865,042 (1.8%)
International 66,675,315 65,691,009 1.5%
Latin America 11,038,265 11,273,512 (2.1%)
Delta Mainline 10,865,527 11,014,125 (1.3%)
Regional 172,738 259,387 (33.4%)
Atlantic 35,953,767 35,828,012 0.4%
Pacific 19,683,283 18,589,485 5.9%
Total System 163,772,391 163,546,141 0.1%
ASMs (000):
Domestic 116,439,360 117,279,426 (0.7%)
Delta Mainline 90,405,785 90,850,101 (0.5%)
Regional 26,033,575 26,429,325 (1.5%)
International 82,476,958 78,286,608 5.4%
Latin America 14,000,000 14,131,499 (0.9%)
Delta Mainline 13,741,763 13,778,302 (0.3%)
Regional 258,237 353,197 (26.9%)
Atlantic 44,139,546 42,488,587 3.9%
Pacific 24,337,412 21,666,522 12.3%
Total System 198,916,318 195,566,034 1.7%
Load Factor:
Domestic 83.4% 83.4% (0.0) pts
Delta Mainline 84.7% 84.7% (0.0) pts
Regional 78.7% 78.9% (0.2) pts
International 80.8% 83.9% (3.1) pts
Latin America 78.8% 79.8% (1.0) pts
Delta Mainline 79.1% 79.9% (0.8) pts
Regional 66.9% 73.4% (6.5) pts
Atlantic 81.5% 84.3% (2.8) pts
Pacific 80.9% 85.8% (4.9) pts
Total System 82.3% 83.6% (1.3) pts
Passengers Boarded 138,348,803 137,041,162 1.0%
Cargo Ton Miles (000): 1,980,332 1,876,065 5.6%
Endnote:
(a) Results include flights operated under contract carrier arrangements.
SOURCE Delta Air Lines
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