SPIRIT AIRLINES INCORPORATED Traffic (revenue passenger miles) in February 2016 increased 27.9 percent versus February 2015 on a capacity (available seat miles) increase of 28.4 percent. Load factor for February 2016 was 83.8 percent, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points compared to February 2015. Spirit's preliminary systemwide completion factor for February 2016 was 96.3 percent.
The following table summarizes Spirit's traffic results for February and year-to-date 2016 compared to the same period last year.
February 2016 | February 2015 | Change | |
Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000) | 1,566,798 | 1,225,307 | 27.9% |
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000) | 1,869,638 | 1,455,974 | 28.4% |
Load factor | 83.8% | 84.2% | (0.4) pts |
Passenger flight segments | 1,543,392 | 1,210,389 | 27.5% |
Average stage length (miles) | 992 | 991 | 0.1% |
Total departures | 11,043 | 8,940 | 23.5% |
YTD 2016 | YTD 2015 | Change | |
Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000) | 3,226,634 | 2,544,261 | 26.8% |
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000) | 3,900,592 | 3,057,202 | 27.6% |
Load factor | 82.7% | 83.2% | (0.5) pts |
Passenger flight segments | 3,162,006 | 2,508,358 | 26.1% |
Average stage length (miles) | 996 | 993 | 0.3% |
Total departures | 22,944 | 18,752 | 22.4% |
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