American Eagle reported a June load factor of 75.1 percent -- down 5.2 points compared to the same period last year. Traffic decreased 8.6 percent year over year as capacity decreased 2.3 percent.
AMERICAN EAGLE
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
JUNE
2008 2007 CHANGE
PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 736,747 806,006 (8.6) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 690,238 756,873 (8.8)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 46,509 49,134 (5.3)
SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 980,789 1,003,432 (2.3) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 903,643 924,615 (2.3)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 77,146 78,817 (2.1)
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 75.1 80.3 (5.2) pts
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 76.4 81.9 (5.5)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 60.3 62.3 (2.0)
PASSENGERS BOARDED
SYSTEM 1,775,778 1,913,850 (7.2) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 1,554,614 1,669,889 (6.9)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 221,164 243,961 (9.3)
YEAR-TO-DATE
2008 2007 CHANGE
PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 4,073,662 4,388,566 (7.2) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 3,791,179 4,109,087 (7.7)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 282,483 279,479 1.1
SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 5,725,250 6,007,100 (4.7) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 5,250,774 5,555,908 (5.5)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 474,477 451,192 5.2
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 71.2 73.1 (1.9) pts
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 72.2 74.0 (1.8)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 59.5 61.9 (2.4)
PASSENGERS BOARDED
SYSTEM 9,811,086 10,440,866 (6.0) %
AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES 8,495,663 9,070,989 (6.3)
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES 1,315,423 1,369,877 (4.0)
