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United Airlines (UAL) Jan. Consolidated Traffic Increases 1.1%

February 9, 2015 5:02 PM EST

United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) today reported January 2015 operational results.

UAL's January 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 1.1 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat miles) increased 1.4 percent versus January 2014. UAL's January 2015 consolidated load factor decreased 0.2 points compared to January 2014.

About United

United Airlines and United Express operate an average of 5,055 flights a day to 373 airports across six continents. In 2014, United and United Express operated nearly two million flights carrying 138 million customers. United is proud to have the world's most comprehensive route network, including U.S. mainland hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. United operates nearly 700 mainline aircraft, and this year, the airline anticipates taking delivery of 34 new Boeing aircraft, including the 787-9 and the 737-900ER. United is also welcoming 49 new Embraer E175 aircraft to United Express. The airline is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides service to 193 countries via 27 member airlines. More than 84,000 United employees reside in every U.S. state and in countries around the world. For more information, visit united.com, follow @United on Twitter or connect on Facebook. The common stock of United's parent, United Continental Holdings, Inc., is traded on the NYSE under the symbol UAL.

Preliminary Operational Results

January

2015

2014

Change

REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)

Domestic

6,505,209

6,691,736

(2.8%)

International

6,984,470

6,677,845

4.6%

Atlantic

2,458,650

2,513,283

(2.2%)

Pacific

2,797,499

2,673,458

4.6%

Latin

1,728,321

1,491,104

15.9%

Mainline

13,489,679

13,369,581

0.9%

Regional

1,911,562

1,858,442

2.9%

Consolidated

15,401,241

15,228,023

1.1%

AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)

Domestic

7,828,480

7,987,794

(2.0%)

International

8,831,743

8,477,462

4.2%

Atlantic

3,312,605

3,501,242

(5.4%)

Pacific

3,449,667

3,197,977

7.9%

Latin

2,069,471

1,778,243

16.4%

Mainline

16,660,223

16,465,256

1.2%

Regional

2,421,651

2,357,393

2.7%

Consolidated

19,081,874

18,822,649

1.4%

PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR

Domestic

83.1%

83.8%

(0.7) pts

International

79.1%

78.8%

0.3 pts

Atlantic

74.2%

71.8%

2.4 pts

Pacific

81.1%

83.6%

(2.5) pts

Latin

83.5%

83.9%

(0.4) pts

Mainline

81.0%

81.2%

(0.2) pts

Regional

78.9%

78.8%

0.1 pts

Consolidated

80.7%

80.9%

(0.2) pts

ONBOARD PASSENGERS (000)

Mainline

6,862

6,843

0.3%

Regional

3,331

3,255

2.3%

Consolidated

10,193

10,098

0.9%

CARGO REVENUE TON MILES (000)

Total

200,621

180,335

11.2%

Preliminary Fuel Costs Per Gallon

First Quarter 2015 estimated consolidated average price per gallon of fuel, including the impact of all cash-settled hedges and fuel taxes

$2.10 - $2.15

Dollars

Preliminary Operational Results

2015

2014

Change

January On-Time Performance1

75.4%

71.1%

4.3

pts

January Completion Factor2

97.5%

95.7%

1.8

pts

1 Based on domestic mainline scheduled flights arriving within 14 minutes of scheduled arrival time, according to data published in the DOT Air Travel Consumer Report

2 Mainline completion percentage



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