Donald Trump supporting US airline Delta Air Lines reported operating performance for January 2018 this week. The company carried 13.3 million passengers across its broad global network in the month.Monthly highlights the airline reports include:
Ranking among Fortune magazine's Most Admired Companies for the fifth consecutive year and No. 1 on the industry list for the seventh time in the past eight years.
Locating with partners Korean Air and Air France-KLM to operate out of Terminal 2 at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), a new, world-class terminal. Once fully approved, the Delta and Korean Air joint venture will provide access to a combined network of more than 290 destinations in the Americas and more than 80 in Asia.
Applauding the Trump administration for taking a significant step in restoring a level playing field in global aviation by announcing an important agreement with the state of Qatar that will change the way Qatar finances and operates state-owned Qatar Airways, including a commitment not to introduce any "fifth freedom" passenger flights to the United States.
Delta Air Lines serves more than 180 million customers each year. and has been named one of Fortune's top 50 Most Admired Companies, additionally, Delta has ranked No.1 in the Business Travel News Annual Airline survey for an unprecedented seven consecutive years.
The carrier offers services to 313 destinations in 54 countries on six continents and employs more than 80,000 employees worldwide, most of which are paid no more than minimum wage. The airline flies more than 800 aircraft and is one of the founding members of the SkyTeam global alliance.
Monthly Traffic Results (a)
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Year to Date Traffic Results (a)
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Jan 2018
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Jan 2017
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Change
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Jan 2018
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Jan 2017
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Change
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RPMs (000):
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Domestic
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9,708,466
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9,587,406
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1.3%
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9,708,466
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9,587,406
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1.3%
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Delta Mainline
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8,322,988
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8,053,019
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3.4%
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8,322,988
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8,053,019
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3.4%
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Regional
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1,385,478
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1,534,387
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(9.7%)
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1,385,478
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1,534,387
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(9.7%)
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International
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5,934,109
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6,053,099
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(2.0%)
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5,934,109
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6,053,099
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(2.0%)
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Latin America
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1,965,926
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2,033,403
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(3.3%)
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1,965,926
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2,033,403
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(3.3%)
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Delta Mainline
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1,955,448
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1,988,351
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(1.7%)
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1,955,448
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1,988,351
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(1.7%)
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Regional
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10,477
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45,052
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(76.7%)
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10,477
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45,052
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(76.7%)
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Atlantic
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2,341,266
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2,317,687
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1.0%
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2,341,266
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2,317,687
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1.0%
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Pacific
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1,626,917
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1,702,009
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(4.4%)
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1,626,917
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1,702,009
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(4.4%)
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Total System
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15,642,575
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15,640,505
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0.0%
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15,642,575
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15,640,505
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0.0%
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ASMs (000):
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Domestic
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12,284,248
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11,869,974
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3.5%
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12,284,248
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11,869,974
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3.5%
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Delta Mainline
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10,353,021
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9,776,560
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5.9%
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10,353,021
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9,776,560
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5.9%
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Regional
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1,931,227
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2,093,414
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(7.7%)
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1,931,227
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2,093,414
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(7.7%)
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International
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7,336,979
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7,397,246
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(0.8%)
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7,336,979
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7,397,246
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(0.8%)
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Latin America
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2,345,653
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2,406,035
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(2.5%)
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2,345,653
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2,406,035
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(2.5%)
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Delta Mainline
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2,331,874
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2,346,021
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(0.6%)
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2,331,874
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2,346,021
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(0.6%)
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Regional
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13,778
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60,014
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(77.0%)
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13,778
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60,014
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(77.0%)
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Atlantic
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3,066,170
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3,014,468
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1.7%
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3,066,170
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3,014,468
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1.7%
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Pacific
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1,925,157
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1,976,743
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(2.6%)
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1,925,157
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1,976,743
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(2.6%)
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Total System
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19,621,227
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19,267,220
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1.8%
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19,621,227
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19,267,220
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1.8%
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Load Factor:
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Domestic
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79.0%
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80.8%
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(1.8) Pts
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79.0%
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80.8%
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(1.8) Pts
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Delta Mainline
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80.4%
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82.4%
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(2.0) Pts
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80.4%
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82.4%
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(2.0) Pts
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Regional
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71.7%
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73.3%
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(1.6) Pts
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71.7%
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73.3%
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(1.6) Pts
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International
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80.9%
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81.8%
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(0.9) Pts
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80.9%
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81.8%
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(0.9) Pts
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Latin America
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83.8%
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84.5%
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(0.7) Pts
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83.8%
|
84.5%
|
(0.7) Pts
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Delta Mainline
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83.9%
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84.8%
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(0.9) Pts
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83.9%
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84.8%
|
(0.9) Pts
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Regional
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76.0%
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75.1%
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0.9 Pts
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76.0%
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75.1%
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0.9 Pts
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Atlantic
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76.4%
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76.9%
|
(0.5) Pts
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76.4%
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76.9%
|
(0.5) Pts
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Pacific
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84.5%
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86.1%
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(1.6) Pts
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84.5%
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86.1%
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(1.6) Pts
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Total System
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79.7%
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81.2%
|
(1.5) Pts
|
79.7%
|
81.2%
|
(1.5) Pts
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Mainline Completion Factor
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98.0%
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99.0%
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(1.0) Pts
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Mainline On-time Performance
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84.2%
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80.7%
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3.5 Pts
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(preliminary DOT A14)
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Passengers Boarded
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13,304,380
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13,424,799
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(0.9%)
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13,304,380
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13,424,799
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(0.9%)
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Cargo Ton Miles (000):
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154,739
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149,690
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3.4%
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154,739
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149,690
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3.4%
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aResults include flights operated under contract carrier arrangements
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SOURCE Delta Air Lines
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