Hawaiian Airlines Reports September Traffic Statistics

HONOLULU - October 7, 2013 - Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA), has announced its system-wide traffic statistics for the month of September, third quarter and the year to date.

SYSTEM-WIDE OPERATIONS

SEPTEMBER 2013 2012 % CHANGE
PAX 782,120 760,633 2.8%
RPMS (000) 1,122,079 1,060,586 5.8%
ASMS (000) 1,398,032 1,298,136 7.7%
LF 80.3% 81.7% (1.4 pts.)

 

THIRD QUARTER 2013 2012 % CHANGE
PAX 2,647,033 2,521,886 5.0%
RPMS (000) 3,675,222 3,376,257 8.9%
ASMS (000) 4,415,096 4,052,248 9.0%
LF 83.2% 83.3% (0.1 pts.)
       
YEAR-TO-DATE 2013 2012 % CHANGE
PAX 7,528,212 7,070,575 6.5%
RPMS (000) 10,294,818 8,938,530 15.2%
ASMS (000) 12,596,765 10,680,632 17.9%
LF 81.7% 83.7% (2.0 pts.)

 

PAX Passengers transported
RPM Revenue Passenger Miles; one paying passenger transported one mile
ASM Available Seat Miles; one seat transported one mile
LF Load Factor; percentage of seating capacity filled

 

About Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines has led all U.S. carriers in on-time performance for each of the past nine years (2004-2012) as reported by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Consumer surveys by Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Zagat have all ranked Hawaiian the highest of all domestic airlines serving Hawai'i.

Now in its 84th year of continuous service, Hawaiian is Hawai'i's biggest and longest-serving airline, as well as the largest provider of passenger air service from its primary visitor markets on the U.S. mainland. Hawaiian offers non-stop service to Hawai'i from more U.S. gateway cities (11) than any other airline, along with service from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa, and Tahiti. New nonstop service will begin between Honolulu and Beijing, China in April 2014, subject to government approvals. Hawaiian also provides approximately 160 jet flights daily between the Hawaiian Islands.

Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA). Additional information is available at HawaiianAirlines.com. Follow updates on Twitter about Hawaiian (@HawaiianAir) and its special fare offers (@HawaiianFares), and become a fan on its Facebook page (Hawaiian Airlines).

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