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U.S. Air Carrier Traffic Statistics Through May 2008

Monthly - System

(Excludes all-cargo services. Includes domestic and international)

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  May 2008 May 2007
Scheduled Non-Scheduled Total Scheduled Non-Scheduled Total
Revenue Passenger Enplanements (000) 65,894 479 66,373 66,774 461 67,235
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) 71,721,982 888,652 72,610,634 70,946,207 985,016 71,931,223
Available Seat Miles (000) 88,613,439 1,552,684 90,166,123 87,871,250 1,807,486 89,678,736
Passenger Load Factor (%) 80.94 57.23 80.53 80.74 54.50 80.21
Revenue Freight Ton Miles (000) 588,523 21,990 610,513 577,688 4,392 582,080
Total Revenue Ton Miles (000) 7,838,795 110,886 7,949,681 7,736,083 102,895 7,838,978
Available Ton Miles (000) 12,483,745 267,717 12,751,462 12,868,368 271,044 13,139,412
Ton Mile Load Factor (%) 62.79 41.42 62.34 60.12 37.96 59.66
Revenue Departures Performed 888,061 11,555 899,616 916,738 12,295 929,033
Revenue Aircraft Miles Flown (000) 639,291 7,897 647,188 640,000 8,574 648,574
Revenue Aircraft Hours (Airborne) 1,534,851 20,951 1,555,802 1,534,179 21,695 1,555,874

SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Market and Segment

Twelve Months - System

(Excludes all-cargo services. Includes domestic and international)

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  June 2007 - May 2008 June 2006 - May 2007
Scheduled Non-Scheduled Total Scheduled Non-Scheduled Total
Revenue Passenger Enplanements (000) 769,896 6,153 776,049 752,373 5,834 758,207
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) 836,005,171 12,021,787 848,026,958 807,121,762 12,202,836 819,324,598
Available Seat Miles (000) 1,046,300,979 21,187,399 1,067,488,378 1,018,275,504 21,375,357 1,039,650,861
Passenger Load Factor (%) 79.90 56.74 79.44 79.26 57.09 78.81
Revenue Freight Ton Miles (000) 6,886,823 121,567 7,008,390 6,877,752 238,678 7,116,430
Total Revenue Ton Miles (000) 91,331,172 1,323,782 92,654,954 88,485,792 1,458,976 89,944,768
Available Ton Miles (000) 149,309,072 3,246,358 152,555,430 147,128,323 3,329,259 150,457,582
Ton Mile Load Factor (%) 61.17 40.78 60.74 60.14 43.82 59.78
Revenue Departures Performed 10,618,967 148,899 10,767,866 10,634,574 148,590 10,783,164
Revenue Aircraft Miles Flown (000) 7,594,692 102,264 7,696,956 7,427,571 103,161 7,530,732
Revenue Aircraft Hours (Airborne) 18,214,607 261,364 18,475,971 17,860,274 259,531 18,119,805

SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Market and Segment

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