HONOLULU, Oct 10, 2006 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., a subsidiary of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (Amex: HA; PCX), today announced its systemwide traffic statistics for September, third quarter, and year-to-date 2006 (see chart below). In September, Hawaiian served 485,001 passengers, while recording Revenue Passengers Miles (RPMs) of 548,821,000, Available Seat Miles (ASMs) of 660,267,000, and Load Factor of 83.1 percent.
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HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC.
TRAFFIC STATISTICS
September
2006 2005 Percent Change
SCHEDULED
PAX 481,846 467,008 3.2%
RPMS 540,506,953 562,425,288 (3.9%)
ASMS 648,817,441 629,054,896 3.1%
LF 83.3% 89.4% (6.1 pts.)
CHARTER
PAX 3,155 3,401 (7.2%)
RPMS 8,313,983 9,226,601 (9.9%)
ASMS 11,449,170 12,765,764 (10.3%)
LF 72.6% 72.3% 0.3 pts.
TOTAL
PAX 485,001 470,409 3.1%
RPMS (000) 548,821 571,652 (4.0%)
ASMS (000) 660,267 641,821 2.9%
LF 83.1% 89.1% (6.0 pts.)
Qtr3
2006 2005 Percent Change
SCHEDULED
PAX 1,593,384 1,538,643 3.6%
RPMS 1,738,423,463 1,796,649,008 (3.2%)
ASMS 2,017,729,526 1,998,153,457 1.0%
LF 86.2% 89.9% (3.7 pts.)
CHARTER
PAX 11,355 11,016 3.1%
RPMS 30,328,189 30,373,456 (0.1%)
ASMS 36,924,868 38,969,536 (5.2%)
LF 82.1% 77.9% 4.2 pts.
TOTAL
PAX 1,604,739 1,549,659 3.6%
RPMS (000) 1,768,752 1,827,022 (3.2%)
ASMS (000) 2,054,654 2,037,123 0.9%
LF 86.1% 89.7% (3.6 pts.)
Year To Date
2006 2005 Percent Change
SCHEDULED
PAX 4,557,589 4,312,927 5.7%
RPMS 5,025,743,965 4,886,986,521 2.8%
ASMS 5,787,934,696 5,623,226,504 2.9%
LF 86.8% 86.9% (0.1 pts.)
CHARTER
PAX 34,267 45,404 (24.5%)
RPMS 93,954,813 125,246,840 (25.0%)
ASMS 107,760,584 154,646,360 (30.3%)
LF 87.2% 81.0% 6.2 pts.
TOTAL
PAX 4,591,856 4,358,331 5.4%
RPMS (000) 5,119,699 5,012,233 2.1%
ASMS (000) 5,895,695 5,777,873 2.0%
LF 86.8% 86.7% 0.1 pts.
PAX: Passengers transported
RPM: One paying passenger transported one mile
ASM: One seat transported one mile
LF: Percentage of seating capacity utilized
Additional information is available online at HawaiianAirlines.com.
SOURCE Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.
Keoni Wagner of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., +1-808-838-6778,
Keoni.Wagner@HawaiianAir.com