Las Vegas-based Allegiant released their August results last week and they show nice increases in passenger numbers and seat revenue, while load factor decreased slightly, the airline put on 10.7% percent more flights. Total passenger numbers were up by 9.2%percent and revenue passenger miles was also up by 5.3% percent.
This impressive little carrier specializes in linking small cities to world-class leisure destinations and offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms and rental cars. The airline started in 1999 with a single route but flies 350 routes with a fleet of over 85 aircraft.
August 2017
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August 2016
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Passengers
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1,011,650
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926,694
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9.2%
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Revenue passenger miles (000)
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880,926
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836,248
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5.3%
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Available seat miles (000)
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1,035,099
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965,939
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7.2%
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Load factor
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85.1%
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86.6%
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(1.5) pts
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Departures
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7,247
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6,549
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10.7%
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