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September 2001

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Major Form 41 Carriers

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Data Bank: 28DS
Carrier Year Month Available Seat Miles
(Thousands)		 Revenue Passenger Miles
(Thousands)		 Load Factor
(Percent)		 Enplanements
(Thousands)		 Departures
Total System 2000 September 79,199,302 55,094,010 69.6 48,074 659,778
Total System 2001 August 86,739,235 66,968,088 77.2 58,045 706,038
Total System 2001 September 64,907,784 38,032,523 58.6 31,603 528,731
Alaska 2000 September 1,333,181 838,927 62.9 990 12,332
Alaska 2001 August 1,663,978 1,251,245 75.2 1,417 14,871
Alaska 2001 September 1,122,228 682,644 60.8 782 10,355
America West 2000 September 2,219,951 1,421,600 64.0 1,522 17,489
America West 2001 August 2,372,312 1,891,386 79.7 1,949 18,648
America West 2001 September 1,877,446 1,120,147 59.7 1,160 15,031
American 2000 September 12,906,574 9,031,632 70.0 5,304 59,366
American 2001 August 14,004,678 10,749,174 76.8 6,294 63,752
American 2001 September 10,041,272 5,999,637 59.7 3,305 43,548
American Eagle 2000 September 418,369 235,818 56.4 883 37,872
American Eagle 2001 August 480,419 296,411 61.7 1,064 41,551
American Eagle 2001 September 388,167 171,800 44.3 607 32,672
American Trans Air 2000 September 959,106 692,264 72.2 432 3,247
American Trans Air 2001 August 1,265,808 1,083,590 85.6 714 4,244
American Trans Air 2001 September 865,757 560,019 64.7 355 2,994
Continental 2000 September 6,877,794 4,994,382 72.6 2,824 31,042
Continental 2001 August 7,656,678 5,978,273 78.1 3,487 34,785
Continental 2001 September 5,520,537 3,393,009 61.5 1,867 23,633
Delta 2000 September 12,296,230 8,475,947 68.9 7,399 72,544
Delta 2001 August 12,951,512 10,011,283 77.3 8,728 77,272
Delta 2001 September 10,116,660 5,728,700 56.6 4,750 59,308
Northwest 2000 September 8,280,820 6,361,022 76.8 3,864 43,944
Northwest 2001 August 9,241,924 7,464,859 80.8 4,726 49,190
Northwest 2001 September 6,914,472 4,423,001 64.0 2,515 35,421
Southwest 2000 September 5,031,186 3,304,766 65.7 6,513 75,089
Southwest 2001 August 5,760,339 4,364,487 75.8 8,122 83,303
Southwest 2001 September 4,933,821 2,591,939 52.5 4,689 70,151
TWA 2000 September 2,971,643 2,109,812 71.0 2,022 21,447
TWA 2001 August 2,787,010 2,012,596 72.2 1,933 22,107
TWA 2001 September 1,914,876 957,907 50.0 982 17,089
United 2000 September 14,540,608 10,161,796 69.9 5,481 60,040
United 2001 August 15,611,118 12,255,271 78.5 6,822 65,035
United 2001 September 11,375,977 6,959,999 61.2 3,520 43,604
US Airways 2000 September 5,743,679 3,849,797 67.0 4,639 61,389
US Airways 2001 August 6,226,341 4,749,822 76.3 5,389 60,811
US Airways 2001 September 4,562,911 2,566,429 56.2 2,755 42,235

Percent Change from September 2000

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Data Bank: 28DS
Carrier Date Available Seat Miles
(Percent)		 Revenue Passenger Miles
(Percent)		 Load Factor
(Percent)		 Enplanements
(Percent)		 Departures
(Percent)
Total System September 2000-2001 -18.0 -31.0 -15.8 -34.3 -19.9
Alaska September 2000-2001 -15.8 -18.6 -3.3 -21.0 -16.0
America West September 2000-2001 -15.4 -21.2 -6.8 -23.8 -14.1
American September 2000-2001 -22.2 -33.6 -14.6 -37.7 -26.6
American Eagle September 2000-2001 -7.2 -27.1 -21.5 -31.2 -13.7
American Trans Air September 2000-2001 -9.7 -19.1 -10.4 -17.9 -7.8
Continental September 2000-2001 -19.7 -32.1 -15.4 -33.9 -23.9
Delta September 2000-2001 -17.7 -32.4 -17.9 -35.8 -18.2
Northwest September 2000-2001 -16.5 -30.5 -16.7 -34.9 -19.4
Southwest September 2000-2001 -1.9 -21.6 -20.0 -28.0 -6.6
TWA September 2000-2001 -35.6 -54.6 -29.5 -51.4 -20.3
United September 2000-2001 -21.8 -31.5 -12.5 -35.8 -27.4
US Airways September 2000-2001 -20.6 -33.3 -16.1 -40.6 -31.2

Percent Change from August 2001

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Data Bank: 28DS
Carrier Date Available Seat Miles
(Percent)		 Revenue Passenger Miles
(Percent)		 Load Factor
(Percent)		 Enplanements
(Percent)		 Departures
(Percent)
Total System August - September, 2001 -25.2 -43.2 -24.1 -45.6 -25.1
Alaska August - September, 2001 -32.6 -45.4 -19.1 -44.8 -30.4
America West August - September, 2001 -20.9 -40.8 -25.2 -40.5 -19.4
American August - September, 2001 -28.3 -44.2 -22.2 -47.5 -31.7
American Eagle August - September, 2001 -19.2 -42.0 -28.3 -42.9 -21.4
American Trans Air August - September, 2001 -31.6 -48.3 -24.4 -50.3 -29.5
Continental August - September, 2001 -27.9 -43.2 -21.3 -46.5 -32.1
Delta August - September, 2001 -21.9 -42.8 -26.7 -45.6 -23.2
Northwest August - September, 2001 -25.2 -40.7 -20.8 -46.8 -28.0
Southwest August - September, 2001 -14.3 -40.6 -30.7 -42.3 -15.8
TWA August - September, 2001 -31.3 -52.4 -30.7 -49.2 -22.7
United August - September, 2001 -27.1 -43.2 -22.1 -48.4 -33.0
US Airways August - September, 2001 -26.7 -46.0 -26.3 -48.9 -30.5
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