LAS VEGAS, May 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for April 2017.
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| April 2017 | April 2016 | Change |
Passengers | 1,010,779 | 841,785 | 20.1% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 922,439 | 793,843 | 16.2% |
Available seat miles (000) | 1,113,150 | 942,147 | 18.2% |
Load factor | 82.9% | 84.3% | (1.4) pts |
Departures | 7,401 | 6,016 | 23.0% |
Average stage length (miles) | 898 | 922 | (2.6%) |
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Total System* |
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| April 2017 | April 2016 | Change |
Passengers | 1,024,044 | 851,153 | 20.3% |
Revenue passenger miles (000) | 941,044 | 806,763 | 16.7% |
Available seat miles (000) | 1,162,890 | 977,068 | 19.0% |
Load factor | 80.9% | 82.6% | (1.7) pts |
Departures | 7,764 | 6,264 | 23.9% |
Average stage length (miles) | 894 | 918 | (2.6%) |
*Total system includes scheduled service and fixed fee contract. |
Preliminary Financial Results |
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April 2017 estimated average fuel cost per gallon – system |
| $1.80 |
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Guidance |
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Capacity guidance, subject to revision | Year over Year Growth |
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May 2017 |
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Scheduled | +16% | +12% |
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2nd Quarter 2017 |
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System | +14 to 18% | +11 to 15% |
Scheduled | +14 to 18% | +11 to 15% |
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3rd Quarter 2017 |
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System | +4 to 8% | +3 to 7% |
Scheduled | +4 to 8% | +3 to 7% |
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ASMs – Available seat miles |
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Quarterly TRASM guidance, subject to revision |
| 2nd Quarter 2017 |
Current guidance | 1.5 to 3.5% |
Previous guidance – April 25, 2017 | 1.5 to 3.5% |
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TRASM – Total scheduled service revenue per ASM |
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About 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, rental cars and attraction tickets. 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 over 80 aircraft and more than 300 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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