ATLANTA, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for February 2011. System traffic in February 2011 increased 1.4 percent compared to February 2010 on a 6.1 percent increase in capacity. Load factor decreased 3.4 points to 73.7 percent.
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Domestic traffic decreased 0.2 percent year over year on a 1.9 percent increase in capacity. Domestic load factor decreased 1.7 points to 77.1 percent. International traffic increased 4.0 percent year over year on a 12.5 percent increase in capacity, and load factor decreased 5.6 points to 68.8 percent.
Detailed traffic and capacity are attached.
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Delta Air Lines Monthly Traffic Results (a) | |||||
February 2011 | February 2010 | Change | |||
RPMs (000): | |||||
Domestic | 7,774,093 | 7,793,149 | (0.2%) | ||
Mainline | 6,157,014 | 6,064,907 | 1.5% | ||
Regional | 1,617,079 | 1,728,242 | (6.4%) | ||
International | 4,889,282 | 4,701,484 | 4.0% | ||
Latin America | 1,065,910 | 1,203,192 | (11.4%) | ||
Mainline | 1,051,962 | 1,178,461 | (10.7%) | ||
Regional | 13,948 | 24,731 | (43.6%) | ||
Atlantic | 2,116,965 | 1,995,819 | 6.1% | ||
Pacific | 1,706,407 | 1,502,473 | 13.6% | ||
System | 12,663,375 | 12,494,633 | 1.4% | ||
ASMs (000): | |||||
Domestic | 10,081,154 | 9,890,380 | 1.9% | ||
Mainline | 7,824,466 | 7,591,050 | 3.1% | ||
Regional | 2,256,688 | 2,299,330 | (1.9%) | ||
International | 7,107,748 | 6,317,023 | 12.5% | ||
Latin America | 1,463,110 | 1,568,947 | (6.7%) | ||
Mainline | 1,440,704 | 1,534,815 | (6.1%) | ||
Regional | 22,406 | 34,132 | (34.4%) | ||
Atlantic | 3,461,843 | 2,913,042 | 18.8% | ||
Pacific | 2,182,795 | 1,835,034 | 19.0% | ||
System | 17,188,902 | 16,207,403 | 6.1% | ||
Load Factor | |||||
Domestic | 77.1% | 78.8% | (1.7) | pts | |
Mainline | 78.7% | 79.9% | (1.2) | pts | |
Regional | 71.7% | 75.2% | (3.5) | pts | |
International | 68.8% | 74.4% | (5.6) | pts | |
Latin America | 72.9% | 76.7% | (3.8) | pts | |
Mainline | 73.0% | 76.8% | (3.8) | pts | |
Regional | 62.3% | 72.5% | (10.2) | pts | |
Atlantic | 61.2% | 68.5% | (7.3) | pts | |
Pacific | 78.2% | 81.9% | (3.7) | pts | |
System | 73.7% | 77.1% | (3.4) | pts | |
Passengers Boarded | 10,968,319 | 10,874,769 | 0.9% | ||
Mainline Completion Factor | 97.0% | 94.7% | 2.3 | pts | |
Cargo Ton Miles (000) | 186,490 | 166,372 | 12.1% | ||
Endnote: (a) Results include flights operated under contract carrier arrangements. | |||||
Delta Air Lines Year To Date Traffic Results (a) | |||||
February 2011 | February 2010 | Change | |||
RPMs (000): | |||||
Domestic | 15,939,873 | 16,097,364 | (1.0%) | ||
Mainline | 12,582,757 | 12,545,941 | 0.3% | ||
Regional | 3,357,116 | 3,551,423 | (5.5%) | ||
International | 10,845,351 | 10,203,076 | 6.3% | ||
Latin America | 2,266,735 | 2,502,641 | (9.4%) | ||
Mainline | 2,236,796 | 2,458,865 | (9.0%) | ||
Regional | 29,939 | 43,776 | (31.6%) | ||
Atlantic | 4,844,265 | 4,502,997 | 7.6% | ||
Pacific | 3,734,351 | 3,197,438 | 16.8% | ||
System | 26,785,224 | 26,300,440 | 1.8% | ||
ASMs (000): | |||||
Domestic | 20,986,791 | 20,848,031 | 0.7% | ||
Mainline | 16,238,676 | 15,982,328 | 1.6% | ||
Regional | 4,748,115 | 4,865,703 | (2.4%) | ||
International | 14,968,933 | 13,371,570 | 11.9% | ||
Latin America | 2,993,197 | 3,214,127 | (6.9%) | ||
Mainline | 2,945,491 | 3,152,865 | (6.6%) | ||
Regional | 47,706 | 61,262 | (22.1%) | ||
Atlantic | 7,362,532 | 6,300,288 | 16.9% | ||
Pacific | 4,613,204 | 3,857,155 | 19.6% | ||
System | 35,955,724 | 34,219,601 | 5.1% | ||
Load Factor | |||||
Domestic | 76.0% | 77.2% | (1.2) | pts | |
Mainline | 77.5% | 78.5% | (1.0) | pts | |
Regional | 70.7% | 73.0% | (2.3) | pts | |
International | 72.5% | 76.3% | (3.8) | pts | |
Latin America | 75.7% | 77.9% | (2.2) | pts | |
Mainline | 75.9% | 78.0% | (2.1) | pts | |
Regional | 62.8% | 71.5% | (8.7) | pts | |
Atlantic | 65.8% | 71.5% | (5.7) | pts | |
Pacific | 80.9% | 82.9% | (2.0) | pts | |
System | 74.5% | 76.9% | (2.4) | pts | |
Passengers Boarded | 22,541,372 | 22,494,833 | 0.2% | ||
Cargo Ton Miles (000) | 369,318 | 319,409 | 15.6% | ||
Endnote: (a) Results include flights operated under contract carrier arrangements. | |||||
SOURCE Delta Air Lines
