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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for December 2018.
Scheduled Service | |||
December 2018 | December 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 1,061,552 | 1,067,530 | (0.6%) |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 974,429 | 977,595 | (0.3%) |
Available seat miles (000) | 1,191,089 | 1,191,755 | (0.1%) |
Load factor | 81.8% | 82.0% | (0.2) pts |
Departures | 7,678 | 7,842 | (2.1%) |
Average stage length (miles) | 901 | 900 | 0.1% |
4th Qtr 2018 | 4th Qtr 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 3,183,524 | 3,027,401 | 5.2% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 2,846,246 | 2,717,524 | 4.7% |
Available seat miles (000) | 3,457,044 | 3,284,429 | 5.3% |
Load factor | 82.3% | 82.7% | (0.4) pts |
Departures | 23,017 | 22,077 | 4.3% |
Average stage length (miles) | 877 | 881 | (0.5%) |
Full year 2018 | Full year 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 13,606,103 | 12,138,146 | 12.1% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 12,145,601 | 10,901,161 | 11.4% |
Available seat miles (000) | 14,340,674 | 13,031,824 | 10.0% |
Load factor | 84.7% | 83.7% | 1.0 pts |
Departures | 96,554 | 88,432 | 9.2% |
Average stage length (miles) | 875 | 876 | (0.1%) |
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Total System* | |||
December 2018 | December 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 1,071,403 | 1,077,800 | (0.6%) |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 986,296 | 989,389 | (0.3%) |
Available seat miles (000) | 1,222,161 | 1,230,736 | (0.7%) |
Load factor | 80.7% | 80.4% | 0.3 pts |
Departures | 7,925 | 8,155 | (2.8%) |
Average stage length (miles) | 897 | 895 | 0.2% |
4th Qtr 2018 | 4th Qtr 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 3,239,286 | 3,077,039 | 5.3% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 2,898,303 | 2,766,503 | 4.8% |
Available seat miles (000) | 3,605,069 | 3,430,711 | 5.1% |
Load factor | 80.4% | 80.6% | (0.2) pts |
Departures | 24,300 | 23,322 | 4.2% |
Average stage length (miles) | 866 | 872 | (0.7%) |
Full year 2018 | Full year 2017 | Change | |
Passengers | 13,750,199 | 12,310,122 | 11.7% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 12,307,247 | 11,106,772 | 10.8% |
Available seat miles (000) | 14,899,874 | 13,612,003 | 9.5% |
Load factor | 82.6% | 81.6% | 1.0 pts |
Departures | 101,212 | 93,061 | 8.8% |
Average stage length (miles) | 868 | 870 | (0.2%) |
*Total system includes scheduled service and fixed fee contract. |
Preliminary Financial Results | |
$ per gallon | |
December 2018 estimated average fuel cost per gallon – system | $2.07 |
Fourth quarter 2018 estimated average fuel cost per gallon – system | $2.34 |
Full year 2018 estimated average fuel cost per gallon – system | $2.33 |
Guidance(1) | |
4th quarter 2018 | |
Total passenger revenue per ASM (TRASM) – year over year change | +3.7 – 4.1% |
Full year 2018 | |
Operating income – millions USD | $241 - $245 |
Depreciation and amortization expense – millions USD | $127 - $131 |
1 – Both quarterly and full year guidance is subject to change |
Allegiant®
Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. The airline offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms and rental cars. All can be purchased only through the company website, Allegiant.com. Beginning with one aircraft and one route in 1999, the company has grown to more than 75 aircraft and 350 routes across the country with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. For downloadable press kit, including photos, visit: http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF.
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Reference to the Company's website above does not constitute incorporation of any of the information thereon into this news release.
Allegiant Media Contact: | Investor Inquiries: | |
Hilarie Grey | Chris Allen | |
email: ir@allegiantair.com |
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