Midwest Air Group, Inc. today reported August performance data for Midwest Airlines and Midwest Connect.
Midwest Air Group, Inc. - Performance Report
Eight Months Ended
August August 31,
2008 2007 % Change 2008 2007 % Change
Midwest Air
Group
Scheduled
Service
Revenue
Passenger
Miles
(000s) 355,741 463,874 (23.3) 3,060,021 3,250,991 (5.9)
Scheduled
Service
Available
Seat
Miles
(000s) 459,367 565,646 (18.8) 4,032,441 4,065,208 (0.8)
Total
Available
Seat
Miles
(000s) 462,024 567,130 (18.5) 4,063,758 4,091,261 (0.7)
Load
Factor (%) 77.4% 82.0% (4.6) pts. 75.9% 80.0% (4.1) pts.
Number of
Flights 7,990 11,029 (27.6) 72,085 78,313 (8.0)
Midwest Airlines
Operations
Origin &
Destination
Passengers 282,082 349,620 (19.3) 2,371,391 2,670,645 (11.2)
Scheduled
Service
Revenue
Passenger
Miles
(000s) 310,451 400,333 (22.5) 2,640,289 2,963,358 (10.9)
Scheduled
Service
Available
Seat Miles
(000s) 390,766 480,422 (18.7) 3,388,876 3,662,674 (7.5)
Total
Available
Seat Miles
(000s) 393,423 481,906 (18.4) 3,420,193 3,688,727 (7.3)
Load
Factor (%) 79.4% 83.3% (3.9) pts. 77.9% 80.9% (3.0) pts.
Average
Passenger
Trip Length
(miles) 1,101 1,145 (3.9) 1,113 1,110 0.3
Number of
Flights 3,915 4,689 (16.5) 33,357 37,713 (11.6)
Midwest Connect
Operations
Origin &
Destination
Passengers 112,495 148,351 (24.2) 997,671 775,335 28.7
Scheduled
Service
Revenue
Passenger
Miles (000s) 45,290 63,541 (28.7) 419,732 287,633 45.9
Scheduled
Service
Available
Seat
Miles
(000s) 68,601 85,224 (19.5) 643,565 402,534 59.9
Total
Available
Seat
Miles (000s) 68,601 85,224 (19.5) 643,565 402,534 59.9
Load
Factor (%) 66.0% 74.6% (8.6) pts. 65.2% 71.5% (6.3) pts.
Average
Passenger
Trip
Length (miles) 403 428 (6.0) 421 371 13.4
Number of
Flights 4,075 6,340 (35.7) 38,728 40,600 (4.6)
Note: All statistics exclude charter operations except total available
seat miles. Numbers may not recalculate due to rounding.
