ALLEGIANT REPORTS OCTOBER 2013 TRAFFIC
ALLEGIANT REPORTS OCTOBER 2013 TRAFFIC
Las Vegas. November 5, 2013. - Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for October 2013.
Scheduled Service
Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Change | ||
Passengers | 468,227 | 475,671 | (1.6%) | |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 443,418 | 443,893 | (0.1%) | |
Available seat miles (000) | 505,386 | 503,507 | 0.4% | |
Load factor | 87.7% | 88.2% | (0.4)pts | |
Departures | 3,184 | 3,331 | (4.4%) | |
Average stage length (miles) | 925 | 911 | 1.5% |
Total System*
Oct 2013 | Oct 2012 | Change | ||
Passengers | 482,562 | 510,284 | (5.4%) | |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 456,215 | 469,029 | (2.7%) | |
Available seat miles (000) | 531,372 | 548,741 | (3.2%) | |
Load factor | 85.9% | 85.5% | 0.4pts | |
Departures | 3,427 | 3,916 | (12.5%) | |
Average stage length (miles) | 905 | 854 | 6.0% |
*Total system includes scheduled service, fixed fee contract and non-revenue flying.
Preliminary Financial Results
Change | ||
September 2013 actual year-over-year | ||
Scheduled revenue per scheduled ASM (PRASM) change | 6.3% | |
September 2013 actual year-over-year | ||
Scheduled total revenue per scheduled ASM (TRASM) change | 4.3% | |
October 2013 estimated year-over-year PRASM change | 5.9% to 6.3% | |
October 2013 estimated year-over-year TRASM change | 3.7% to 4.1% | |
$ per gallon | ||
October 2013 estimated average fuel cost per gallon - system | $3.17 | |
October 2013 estimated average fuel cost per gallon - scheduled | $3.21 | |
Guidance
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Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. The company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms, rental cars, and attraction tickets. All can be purchased through the company website, allegiant.com. The company has been named one of America`s 100 Best Small Companies by Forbes Magazine for four consecutive years. For downloadable press kit, including photos, visit: http://gofly.us/SQmY7O.
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