CHICAGO, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines today reported its preliminary traffic results for July 2007. The company reported a July passenger load factor of 87.3 percent. Total scheduled revenue passenger miles (RPMs) decreased in July by 1.4 percent on a capacity decrease of 1 percent in scheduled available seat miles (ASMs) compared with the same period in 2006.
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*Based on the flight schedule between Jan. 1, 2007 and Dec. 31, 2007.
2007 2006 YOY
July July Change
SCHEDULED SERVICE ONLY:
REVENUE PLANE MILES (000) 66,648 68,065 -2.1 %
NUMBER OF DEPARTURES 48,050 49,132 -2.2 %
REVENUE PASSENGERS (000) 6,281 6,476 -3.0 %
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000):
NORTH AMERICA 6,554,702 6,773,965 -3.2 %
PACIFIC 2,411,754 2,335,148 3.3 %
ATLANTIC 1,603,682 1,536,439 4.4 %
LATIN AMERICA 349,860 426,961 -18.1 %
SYSTEM 10,919,998 11,072,513 -1.4 %
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000):
NORTH AMERICA 7,449,301 7,750,091 -3.9 %
PACIFIC 2,830,242 2,696,189 5.0 %
ATLANTIC 1,809,569 1,696,334 6.7 %
LATIN AMERICA 412,921 482,271 -14.4 %
SYSTEM 12,502,033 12,624,885 -1.0 %
PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR (PERCENT):
NORTH AMERICA 88.0 87.4 0.6 pts
PACIFIC 85.2 86.6 -1.4 pts
ATLANTIC 88.6 90.6 -2.0 pts
LATIN AMERICA 84.7 88.5 -3.8 pts
SYSTEM 87.3 87.7 -0.4 pts
CARGO TON MILES (000):
FREIGHT 151,744 144,896 4.7 %
MAIL 17,187 15,194 13.1 %
SYSTEM 168,931 160,090 5.5 %
TOTAL SYSTEM INCLUDING CHARTER (000):
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES 10,920,280 11,093,026 -1.6 %
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES 12,503,285 12,654,642 -1.2 %
REVENUE PSGR. KM. 17,574,007 17,852,007 -1.6 %
AVAILABLE SEAT KM. 20,121,537 20,365,115 -1.2 %
TOTAL REVENUE TON MILES 1,260,972 1,269,387 -0.7 %
TOTAL AVAIL. TON MILES 1,845,028 2,005,713 -8.0 %
TOTAL REV. TON KM. 1,828,318 1,840,411 -0.7 %
TOTAL AVAIL. TON KM. 2,693,741 2,928,341 -8.0 %
YEAR TO DATE YEAR TO DATE YOY
2007 2006 Change
SCHEDULED SERVICE ONLY:
REVENUE PLANE MILES (000) 442,303 447,309 -1.1 %
NUMBER OF DEPARTURES 323,667 327,345 -1.1 %
REVENUE PASSENGERS (000) 40,814 40,957 -0.4 %
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000):
NORTH AMERICA 41,869,013 42,033,953 -0.4 %
PACIFIC 15,424,432 15,353,629 0.5 %
ATLANTIC 9,689,753 8,961,281 8.1 %
LATIN AMERICA 2,491,200 2,875,718 -13.4 %
SYSTEM 69,474,398 69,224,581 0.4 %
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000):
NORTH AMERICA 49,571,827 50,594,842 -2.0 %
PACIFIC 18,615,467 18,357,042 1.4 %
ATLANTIC 11,637,375 10,756,230 8.2 %
LATIN AMERICA 3,063,686 3,516,317 -12.9 %
SYSTEM 82,888,355 83,224,431 -0.4 %
PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR (PERCENT):
NORTH AMERICA 84.5 83.1 1.4 pts
PACIFIC 82.9 83.6 -0.7 pts
ATLANTIC 83.3 83.3 0.0 pts
LATIN AMERICA 81.3 81.8 -0.5 pts
SYSTEM 83.8 83.2 0.6 pts
CARGO TON MILES (000):
FREIGHT 1,020,563 999,030 2.2 %
MAIL 116,783 203,02 -42.5 %
SYSTEM 1,137,346 1,202,055 -5.4 %
TOTAL SYSTEM INCLUDING CHARTER (000):
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES 69,482,794 69,298,290 0.3 %
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES 82,912,804 83,333,745 -0.5 %
REVENUE PSGR. KM. 111,818,660 111,521,738 0.3 %
AVAILABLE SEAT KM. 133,431,575 134,108,996 -0.5 %
TOTAL REVENUE TON MILES 8,085,623 8,131,885 -0.6 %
TOTAL AVAIL. TON MILES 13,099,327 13,224,054 -0.9 %
TOTAL REV. TON KM. 11,724,225 11,791,955 -0.6 %
TOTAL AVAIL. TON KM. 19,125,017 19,307,119 -0.9 %
