Airline Industry News - Financial

United Airlines today reported its preliminary consolidated traffic results for February 2010. Total consolidated revenue passenger miles (RPMs) increased in February by 2.1% on a decrease of 5.3% in available seat miles (ASMs) compared with the same period in 2009. This resulted in a reported February consolidated passenger load factor of 78.7%... - More

During February 2010, total terminal passengers decreased 4.5% compared to the previous year; domestic passenger traffic decreased 6.0%, while international passenger traffic decreased 2.4% compared to February 2009. - More

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL) today released capacity and operational results for its Colgan Air, Inc. subsidiary for February 2010. - More

Pinnacle Airlines Corp. (NASDAQ: PNCL) today released capacity and operational results for its Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. subsidiary for February 2010. - More

SAS Group's traffic (RPK) decreased by 3.1% during February and seat capacity (ASK) was down 10.2% vs. 2009. - More

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced today that the Company flew 5.0 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in February 2010, a 2.3 percent decrease from the 5.1 billion RPMs flown in February 2009. Available seat miles (ASMs) decreased 8.7 percent to 6.8 billion from the February 2009 level of 7.4 billion. - More

Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: HA), today announced its systemwide traffic statistics for the month of February and for the first two months of 2010. - More

The Company generated 1.41 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs), a 104% increase from the same month last year, while available seat miles (ASMs) increased 88%. - More

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for February 2010. System traffic in February 2010 decreased 2.6 percent compared to February 2009 on a 6.1 percent decrease in capacity. Load factor increased 2.8 points to 77.1 percent. - More

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: PAC; BMV: GAP) announced that on February 23, 2010, the Company’s Board of Directors decided to submit the following items for consideration at the Annual Shareholder Meeting to be held April 27, 2010: - More