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Frontier Airlines Reports October 2012 Traffic
Tuesday, November 06, 2012
Frontier Airlines Reports October 2012 Traffic18:09 EST Tuesday, November 06, 2012
Frontier Airlines, a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ:
RJET), today reported preliminary traffic results for October 2012. For
the month, Frontier's load factor increased one percentage point to 90%
compared to October 2011. Frontier's traffic decreased 9%, to 0.9
billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs); capacity decreased 11%, to 1.1
billion available seat miles (ASMs). Frontier Airlines served 1.1
million passengers in October.
October2012
2011
Total
Total
Change
MAINLINE
RPMs (000s)
843,178
865,632
-3%
ASMs (000s)
934,449
973,501
-4%
Block Hrs
16,858
17,965
-6%
LF %
90%
89%
1 pt
Passengers
889,151
932,577
-5%
REGIONAL
RPMs (000s)
107,289
173,905
-38%
ASMs (000s)
127,721
214,013
-40%
Block Hrs
4,093
8,352
-51%
LF %
84%
81%
3 pts
Passengers
187,973
301,412
-38%
CONSOLIDATED
RPMs (000s)
950,467
1,039,537
-9%
ASMs (000s)
1,062,170
1,187,513
-11%
Block Hrs
20,951
26,318
-20%
LF %
89%
88%
1 pt
Passengers
1,077,124
1,233,989
-13%
Year to Date20122011Total
Total
Change
MAINLINE
RPMs (000s)
8,917,735
8,548,540
4%
ASMs (000s)
10,024,632
9,818,619
2%
Block Hrs
180,690
183,081
-1%
LF %
89%
87%
2 pts
Passengers
8,993,299
8,784,709
2%
REGIONAL
RPMs (000s)
1,344,813
2,309,303
-42%
ASMs (000s)
1,644,873
2,855,805
-42%
Block Hrs
54,581
115,083
-53%
LF %
82%
81%
1 pt
Passengers
2,218,269
3,821,476
-42%
CONSOLIDATED
RPMs (000s)
10,262,547
10,857,843
-5%
ASMs (000s)
11,669,504
12,674,424
-8%
Block Hrs
235,271
298,164
-21%
LF %
88%
86%
2 pts
Passengers
11,211,568
12,606,185
-11%
INDIANAPOLIS (Business Wire) -- About Frontier AirlinesFrontier Airlines is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET), an airline
holding company that also owns Chautauqua Airlines, Republic Airlines
and Shuttle America. Currently in its 19th year of operations, Frontier
offers service to more than 80 destinations in the United States,
Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. The airline
employs more than 4,500 aviation professionals, operating from its hub
at Denver International Airport. For in-depth information on Frontier
Airlines and to book tickets, visit www.flyfrontier.com.
Republic Airways HoldingsMargaret Miller, 317-246-2628
