JetBlue Airways Reports April Traffic
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for April 2016. Traffic in April increased 8.6 percent from April 2015, on a capacity increase of 10.8 percent.
Load factor for April 2016 was 84.1 percent, a decrease of 1.6 points from April 2015. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 99.3 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 78.9 percent. JetBlue’s preliminary revenue per available seat mile for the month of April decreased approximately 12.5 percent year over year.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS |
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April 2016 | April 2015 | % Change | |||||||
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 3,760,747 | 3,461,591 | 8.6% | ||||||
Available seat miles (000) | 4,472,393 | 4,037,798 | 10.8% | ||||||
Load factor | 84.1% | 85.7% | -1.6 pts. | ||||||
Revenue passengers | 3,129,098 | 2,922,624 | 7.1% | ||||||
Departures | 27,747 | 26,187 | 6.0% | ||||||
Average stage length (miles) | 1,111 | 1,093 | 1.6% | ||||||
Y-T-D 2016 | Y-T-D 2015 | % Change | |||||||
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 14,736,274 | 13,083,206 | 12.6% | ||||||
Available seat miles (000) | 17,500,974 | 15,456,450 | 13.2% | ||||||
Load factor | 84.2% | 84.6% | -0.4 pts. | ||||||
Revenue passengers | 12,247,761 | 11,017,470 | 11.2% | ||||||
Departures | 108,986 | 100,010 | 9.0% | ||||||
Average stage length (miles) | 1,110 | 1,096 | 1.3% |
(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of schedule.
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline™, and a leading carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles (Long Beach), Orlando, and San Juan. JetBlue carries more than 35 million customers a year to 96 cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America with an average of 900 daily flights. For more information please visit JetBlue.com.
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Source: JetBlue Airways Corporation
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