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Monday, October 5, 2009

American Eagle Airlines Reports September Traffic

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Eagle reported a September load factor of 68.7 percent - an increase of 4.1 points compared to the same period last year. Traffic increased 5.9 percent year over year as capacity decreased 0.5 percent.



American Eagle boarded 1.5 million passengers in September.





                                AMERICAN EAGLE
                   COMPARATIVE PRELIMINARY TRAFFIC SUMMARY


                                   SEPTEMBER
                                   ---------
                                            2009       2008    CHANGE
                                            ----       ----    ------
     PASSENGER MILES (000)
         SYSTEM                          622,058    587,495      5.9  %
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES       584,679    557,478      4.9
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES             37,378     30,017     24.5

     SEAT MILES (000)
         SYSTEM                          906,071    910,704     (0.5) %
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES       830,616    849,457     (2.2)
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES             75,455     61,247     23.2
     LOAD FACTOR
         SYSTEM                             68.7       64.5      4.1  pts
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES          70.4       65.6      4.8
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES               49.5       49.0      0.5
     PASSENGERS BOARDED
         SYSTEM                        1,532,063  1,406,253      8.9
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES     1,342,176  1,262,089      6.3
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES            189,887    144,164     31.7
           ------------------            -------    -------     ----

                                   YEAR-TO-DATE
                                   ------------
                                           2009       2008     CHANGE
                                           ----       ----     ------
     PASSENGER MILES (000)
         SYSTEM                        5,748,510  6,127,255     (6.2) %
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES     5,336,139  5,715,676     (6.6)
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES            412,371    411,580      0.2

     SEAT MILES (000)
         SYSTEM                        8,045,475  8,689,065     (7.4) %
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES     7,333,762  7,995,370     (8.3)
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES            711,713    693,695      2.6
     LOAD FACTOR
         SYSTEM                             71.5       70.5      0.9  pts
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES          72.8       71.5      1.3
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES               57.9       59.3     (1.4)
     PASSENGERS BOARDED
         SYSTEM                       13,958,735 14,717,047     (5.2) %
           AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES    11,908,886 12,804,245     (7.0)
           EXECUTIVE AIRLINES          2,049,849  1,912,802      7.2






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