Contact: Kelly Lanpheer
(920) 749-7638
klanpheer@airwis.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 3, 2005
APPLETON, WI, — March 4, 2005 – Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (AWAC), operating as United Express, reports its February 2005 traffic.
AWAC schedules approximately 500 departures per day to 76 cities in 30 states and three Canadian provinces. The fleet includes 70 Canadair Regional Jets and 16 BAe-146 Jets. As United Express, AWAC feeds United Airlines at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Denver International Airport and Washington’s Dulles International. Approximately 3,900 people make up the AWAC team.
TRAFFIC STATISTICS
Month of February
| 2005 | 2004 | Change |
| | | |
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | 210,498 | 195,145 | 7.9% |
Available Seat Miles (000) | 304,944 | 279,447 | 9.1% |
Passenger Load Factor | 69 | 69.8 | -0.8 pts |
Passengers Enplaned | 532,826 | 520,119 | 2.4% |
Year to Date
| 2005 | 2004 | Change |
| | | |
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) | 420,057 | 371,972 | 12.9% |
Available Seat Miles (000) | 615,671 | 553,082 | 11.3% |
Passenger Load Factor | 68.2 | 67.3 | 0.9 pts. |
Passengers Enplaned | 1,074,960 | 997,799 | 7.7% |
Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (AWAC) operates as the largest privately held regional airline in the United States.
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