JetBlue Airways Reports December Traffic
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for December 2016. Traffic in December increased 4.5 percent from December 2015, on a capacity increase of 3.1 percent.
Load factor for December 2016 was 84.1 percent, an increase of 1.1 points from December 2015. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 99.0 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 71.3 percent. JetBlue’s preliminary revenue per available seat mile for the month of December decreased approximately one and a half percent year over year.
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JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS |
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| December 2016 | December 2015 | % Change | ||||||
| Revenue passenger miles (000) | 3,970,702 | 3,799,484 | 4.5% | |||||
| Available seat miles (000) | 4,721,577 | 4,579,551 | 3.1% | |||||
| Load factor | 84.1% | 83.0% | 1.1 pts. | |||||
| Revenue passengers | 3,376,983 | 3,158,334 | 6.9% | |||||
| Departures | 29,667 | 28,502 | 4.1% | |||||
| Average stage length (miles) | 1,087 | 1,116 | -2.6% | |||||
| Y-T-D 2016 | Y-T-D 2015 | % Change | ||||||
| Revenue passenger miles (000) | 45,618,635 | 41,710,627 | 9.4% | |||||
| Available seat miles (000) | 53,619,536 | 49,258,118 | 8.9% | |||||
| Load factor | 85.1% | 84.7% | 0.4 pts. | |||||
| Revenue passengers | 38,263,104 | 35,100,986 | 9.0% | |||||
| Departures | 337,302 | 316,505 | 6.6% | |||||
| Average stage length (miles) | 1,093 | 1,092 | 0.1% | |||||
(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 38 million customers a year to 100 cities in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America with an average of 925 daily flights. For more information please visit jetblue.com.
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