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Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) today reported traffic results for the month of June 2002. System traffic decreased 5.7 percent on a capacity decrease of 5.6 percent from June 2001. Delta’s system load factor was 77.3 percent, down 0.1 points year over year.
Year-over-year traffic and capacity comparisons are impacted by Comair’s suspension of service between March 26, 2001, and July 1, 2001, due to a strike by Comair pilots.
Domestic traffic in June 2002 decreased 4.4 percent on a capacity decrease of 3.3 percent. Domestic load factor was 75.3 percent, down 0.8 points from the same period a year ago. International traffic decreased 9.4 percent on a 12.3 percent decrease in capacity. International load factor was 84.0 percent, up 2.8 points from the same period last year.
During June, Delta operated its schedule at a 99.0 percent completion rate, compared to 96.7 percent from June 2001. Delta boarded 9,482,549 passengers during the month of
June.
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June 2002
|
June 2001
|
Change
|
|
| RPMs
(000): |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
6,994,524
|
7,316,792
|
(4.4%)
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
6,390,241
|
7,082,644
|
(9.8%)
|
|
| ASA |
282,685
|
234,148
|
20.7%
|
|
| Comair |
321,598
|
--
|
--
|
|
| International |
2,305,709
|
2,543,645
|
(9.4%)
|
|
| Latin
America |
374,676
|
357,830
|
4.7%
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
363,559
|
351,959
|
3.3%
|
|
| ASA |
6,385
|
5,871
|
8.8%
|
|
| Comair |
4,732
|
--
|
--
|
|
| Atlantic |
1,842,668
|
1,913,274
|
(3.7%)
|
|
| Pacific |
88,365
|
272,541
|
(67.6%)
|
|
| Total
System |
9,300,233
|
9,860,437
|
(5.7%)
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| ASMs
(000): |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
9,287,263
|
9,608,892
|
(3.3%)
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
8,435,626
|
9,288,999
|
(9.2%)
|
|
| ASA |
395,877
|
319,893
|
23.8%
|
|
| Comair |
455,760
|
--
|
--
|
|
| International |
2,745,117
|
3,131,147
|
(12.3%)
|
|
| Latin
America |
598,789
|
584,246
|
2.5%
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
582,356
|
574,826
|
1.3%
|
|
| ASA |
10,959
|
9,420
|
16.3%
|
|
| Comair |
5,474
|
--
|
--
|
|
| Atlantic |
2,042,941
|
2,186,215
|
(6.6%)
|
|
| Pacific |
103,387
|
360,686
|
(71.3%)
|
|
| Total
System |
12,032,380
|
12,740,039
|
(5.6%)
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Load
Factor |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
75.3%
|
76.1%
|
(0.8)
|
pts |
| Delta
Mainline |
75.8%
|
76.2%
|
(0.4)
|
pts |
| ASA |
71.4%
|
73.2%
|
(1.8)
|
pts |
| Comair |
70.6%
|
--
|
--
|
pts |
| International |
84.0%
|
81.2%
|
2.8
|
pts |
| Latin
America |
62.6%
|
61.2%
|
1.4
|
pts |
| Delta
Mainline |
62.4%
|
61.2%
|
1.2
|
pts |
| ASA |
58.3%
|
62.3%
|
(4.0)
|
pts |
| Comair |
86.4%
|
--
|
--
|
pts |
| Atlantic |
90.2%
|
87.5%
|
2.7
|
pts |
| Pacific |
85.5%
|
75.6%
|
9.9
|
pts |
| Total
System |
77.3%
|
77.4%
|
(0.1)
|
pts |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Passengers
Boarded |
9,482,549
|
9,726,252
|
(2.5%)
|
|
| |
|
Delta Air
Lines
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Calendar
Year-to-Date
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|
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2002
|
2001
|
Change
|
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| RPMs
(000): |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
38,011,439
|
40,115,562
|
(5.2%)
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
34,841,747
|
38,217,289
|
(8.8%)
|
|
| ASA |
1,487,332
|
1,203,481
|
23.6%
|
|
| Comair |
1,682,360
|
694,792
|
142.1%
|
|
| International |
11,537,294
|
12,997,006
|
(11.2%)
|
|
| Latin
America |
2,247,262
|
2,201,600
|
2.1%
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
2,188,907
|
2,145,764
|
2.0%
|
|
| ASA |
32,062
|
29,654
|
8.1%
|
|
| Comair |
26,293
|
26,182
|
0.4%
|
|
| Atlantic |
8,771,330
|
9,277,691
|
(5.5%)
|
|
| Pacific |
518,702
|
1,517,715
|
(65.8%)
|
|
| Total
System |
49,548,733
|
53,112,568
|
(6.7%)
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| ASMs
(000): |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
54,315,787
|
58,121,296
|
(6.5%)
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
49,495,615
|
55,162,328
|
(10.3%)
|
|
| ASA |
2,237,657
|
1,819,186
|
23.0%
|
|
| Comair |
2,582,515
|
1,139,782
|
126.6%
|
|
| International |
15,283,212
|
17,844,257
|
(14.4%)
|
|
| Latin
America |
3,649,808
|
3,719,627
|
(1.9%)
|
|
| Delta
Mainline |
3,563,941
|
3,618,787
|
(1.5%)
|
|
| ASA |
53,465
|
56,868
|
(6.0%)
|
|
| Comair |
32,402
|
43,972
|
(26.3%)
|
|
| Atlantic |
11,026,669
|
12,050,833
|
(8.5%)
|
|
| Pacific |
606,735
|
2,073,797
|
(70.7%)
|
|
| Total
System |
69,598,999
|
75,965,553
|
(8.4%)
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Load
Factor |
|
|
|
|
| Domestic |
70.0%
|
69.0%
|
1.0
|
pts |
| Delta
Mainline |
70.4%
|
69.3%
|
1.1
|
pts |
| ASA |
66.5%
|
66.2%
|
0.3
|
pts |
| Comair |
65.1%
|
61.0%
|
4.1
|
pts |
| International |
75.5%
|
72.8%
|
2.7
|
pts |
| Latin
America |
61.6%
|
59.2%
|
2.4
|
pts |
| Delta
Mainline |
61.4%
|
59.3%
|
2.1
|
pts |
| ASA |
60.0%
|
52.1%
|
7.9
|
pts |
| Comair |
81.1%
|
59.5%
|
21.6
|
pts |
| Atlantic |
79.5%
|
77.0%
|
2.5
|
pts |
| Pacific |
85.5%
|
73.2%
|
12.3
|
pts |
| Total
System |
71.2%
|
69.9%
|
1.3
|
pts |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Passengers
Boarded |
52,044,692
|
55,062,173
|
(5.5%)
|
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