JetBlue Airways Corporation has reported its preliminary traffic results for July 2019. Traffic in July increased 5.3 percent from July 2018, on a capacity increase of 5.6 percent. Load factor for July 2019 was 88.6 percent, a decrease of 0.3 points from July 2018. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor for July 2019 was 98.4 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 70.2 percent.
JetBlue continues to expect third quarter revenue per available seat mile (RASM) to range between 0.5 and 3.5 percent.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS
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July 2019
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July 2018
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% Change
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Revenue passenger miles (000)
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5,006,350
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4,755,179
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5.3
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%
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Available seat miles (000)
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5,650,058
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5,350,842
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5.6
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%
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Load factor
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88.6
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%
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88.9
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%
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-0.3 pts.
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Revenue passengers
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3,958,393
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3,940,085
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0.5
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%
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Departures
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32,434
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32,705
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(0.8
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)%
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Average stage length (miles)
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1,142
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1,096
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4.2
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%
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Y-T-D 2019
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Y-T-D 2018
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% Change
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Revenue passenger miles (000)
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31,522,310
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29,663,847
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6.3
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%
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Available seat miles (000)
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37,116,128
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34,513,241
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7.5
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%
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Load factor
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84.9
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%
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85.9
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%
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-1.0 pts.
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Revenue passengers
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25,149,599
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24,743,681
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1.6
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%
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Departures
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214,710
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212,439
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1.1
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%
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Average stage length (miles)
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1,150
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1,093
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5.2
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%
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(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of schedule.
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