Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Carriers with annual operating revenue over $20M
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AirTran Airways (FL) Scheduled Services OnlyBTS Data as of 7/3/2009
Summary Data (U.S. Airports, 12 Months Ending March)Top Domestic Markets* (April 2008 - March 2009)
20082009%ChgRank1
Passengers24,375k24,153k-0.91%8
Departures263k255k-3.21%13
RPM 217,908m18,407m2.78%9
ASM 323,225m23,262m0.16%9
Loadfactor77.1%79.1%2.00 pts15
Air Cargo 4N/A70
Markets Served56607.14%
Share 53.01%3.34%0.33 pts9
1 Among 96 passenger carriers for 2009
2 Revenue Passenger Miles
3 Available Seat Miles
4 Air Cargo is the sum of Freight and Mail in pounds.
5 Market share based on Revenue Passenger Miles.
MarketPassengersShare**
Atlanta, GA8,024.44k20.83%
Orlando, FL2,027.39k13.14%
Baltimore, MD1,430.11k14.64%
Tampa, FL714.92k8.52%
Boston, MA617.26k5.75%
Other11,338.70k2.06%
*   Based on total enplaned passengers at all airports in a city.
** The table shows the carrier's share in each of the markets.
    The pie chart shows each market's share in the carrier's total air passengers.
Monthly Flight Operations (ending March 2009)Revenues and Costs
2008 vs. 2009 (4 quarters ending Q1 of each year)
20082009%Chg1
Operating Revenue (millions)2,4022,4984.00%
Operating Cost (millions)2,3062,4877.85%
Operating Profit/Loss (millions)9611-88.54%
Net Income (millions)16-210L
Passenger Yield (cents)212.7112.49-1.73%
Revenue per ASM (cents)310.3210.673.39%
Cost per ASM (cents)49.9110.637.27%
1 When negative in profit or net income, P=Profit in latest period vs year earlier loss, L=Loss in latest period vs earlier profit, and ...=Not meaningful.
2 Calculated by dividing passenger revenue by revenue passenger miles.
3 Calculated by dividing operating revenue by available seat miles.
4 Calculated by dividing operating cost by available seat miles.
Top Domestic Origin-Destination City Pairs * AirTran Airways On-Time Performance Summary
* Based on enplaned passengers of all airports for a city pair April 2008 - March 2009.
Domestic Flights, 2004-2009*
% On Time200420052006200720082009Rank**
Departure78%73%77%80%81%81%9
Arrival78%71%75%77%77%78%8
Avg Delay (min.)***
Departure56.5062.3555.4354.3258.8259.289
Arrival59.7764.3255.9754.1356.6657.069
% Cancelled
Total1.24%1.25%0.82%0.99%0.85%0.82%4
Number of Flights (000)
Total16319523826326225413
*    May 2008 - April 2009.
**  Ranked for May 2008 - April 2009
*** A flight is considered delayed when it arrived or departed 15 or more minutes later than the schedule. Average delayed minutes are calculated from delayed flights only.