FORT WORTH, Texas,
June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines
(NYSE: AMR), the world's largest airline, reported a May load factor of 81.7
percent -- a one-point increase compared to the same period last year.
Traffic decreased 2.9 percent year over year as capacity decreased 4.0
percent.
Domestic traffic decreased 2.5 percent year over year on 4.0 percent less
capacity. International traffic decreased by 3.7 percent relative to last
year on a capacity decrease of 4.1 percent.
American, a founding member of the global oneworld(R) Alliance, boarded
8.5 million passengers in May.
About American Airlines
American Airlines is the world's largest airline. American, American
Eagle and the AmericanConnection(R) airlines serve 250 cities in over 40
countries with more than 4,000 daily flights. The combined network fleet
numbers more than 1,000 aircraft. American's award-winning Web site, AA.com,
provides users with easy access to check and book fares, plus personalized
news, information and travel offers. American Airlines is a founding member
of the oneworld(R) Alliance, which brings together some of the best and
biggest names in the airline business, enabling them to offer their customers
more services and benefits than any airline can provide on its own. Together,
its members serve more than 700 destinations in over 140 countries and
territories. American Airlines, Inc. and American Eagle Airlines, Inc. are
subsidiaries of AMR Corporation. AmericanAirlines, American Eagle, the
AmericanConnection(R) airlines, AA.com and AAdvantage are registered
trademarks of American Airlines, Inc. (NYSE: AMR).
Detailed traffic and capacity data are on the following page.
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES
May
2007 2006 CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 11,888,216 12,244,325 -2.9 %
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 7,824,274 8,025,816 -2.5
INTERNATIONAL 4,063,942 4,218,509 -3.7
ATLANTIC 1,834,705 1,877,589 -2.3
LATIN AMERICA 1,749,580 1,740,554 0.5
PACIFIC 479,657 600,366 -20.1
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 14,546,077 15,154,219 -4.0 %
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 9,286,363 9,668,717 -4.0
INTERNATIONAL 5,259,714 5,485,503 -4.1
ATLANTIC 2,305,062 2,325,878 - 0.9
LATIN AMERICA 2,375,438 2,402,580 -1.1
PACIFIC 579,214 757,045 -23.5
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 81.7 % 80.7 % 1.0 Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 84.2 83.0 1.2
INTERNATIONAL 77.2 76.9 0.3
ATLANTIC 79.5 80.7 -1.2
LATIN AMERICA 73.6 72.4 1.2
PACIFIC 82.8 79.3 3.5
PASSENGERS BOARDED 8,450,442 8,620,936 -2.0 %
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES
(000) 185,222 190,101 -2.6 %
AMERICAN AIRLINES PASSENGER DIVISION
COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY
EXCLUDES CHARTER SERVICES
YEAR-TO-DATE
May
2007 2006 CHANGE
REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000)
SYSTEM 56,001,884 57,176,493 -2.1 %
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 36,724,559 37,758,167 -2.7
INTERNATIONAL 19,277,326 19,418,325 -0.7
ATLANTIC 7,452,342 7,686,291 -3.0
LATIN AMERICA 9,550,869 9,261,059 3.1
PACIFIC 2,274,115 2,470,975 -8.0
AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000)
SYSTEM 70,288,522 72,489,667 -3.0 %
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 45,036,637 46,661,730 -3.5
INTERNATIONAL 25,251,884 25,827,936 -2.2
ATLANTIC 9,795,172 9,971,272 -1.8
LATIN AMERICA 12,663,689 12,525,747 1.1
PACIFIC 2,793,023 3,330,917 -16.1
LOAD FACTOR
SYSTEM 79.6 % 78.8 % 0.8 Pts
D.O.T. DOMESTIC 81.5 80.9 0.6
INTERNATIONAL 76.3 75.1 1.2
ATLANTIC 76.0 77.0 -1.0
LATIN AMERICA 75.4 73.9 1.5
PACIFIC 81.4 74.1 7.3
PASSENGERS BOARDED 39,956,712 40,696,622 -1.8 %
SYSTEM CARGO TON MILES
(000) 890,792 893,350 -0.3 %
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