Midwest Air Group Reports February Performance

Milwaukee, March 7, 2008Midwest Air Group, Inc. today reported February performance data for Midwest Airlines and Midwest Connect.

Midwest Air Group, Inc. – Performance Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two Months Ended

 

 

February

 

February 29,

 

 

2008

2007

% Change

 

2008

2007

% Change

 

Midwest Air Group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

330,584

309,151

6.9

 

 

660,388

630,139

4.8

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

483,315

429,517

12.5

 

 

1,012,212

909,410

11.3

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

486,940

432,431

12.6

 

 

1,020,316

916,182

11.4

 

 

Load Factor (%)

68.4%

72.0%

(3.6)

pts.

 

65.2%

69.3%

(4.1)

pts.

 

Number of Flights

9,433

8,380

12.6

 

 

19,724

17,773

11.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midwest Airlines Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Origin & Destination Passengers

246,923

265,979

(7.2)

 

 

499,156

543,371

(8.1)

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

284,462

291,792

(2.5)

 

 

568,370

594,197

(4.3)

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

403,993

401,632

0.6

 

 

841,295

850,226

(1.1)

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

407,618

404,546

0.8

 

 

849,399

856,998

(0.9)

 

 

Load Factor (%)

70.4%

72.7%

(2.3)

pts.

 

67.6%

69.9%

(2.3)

pts.

 

Average Passenger Trip Length (miles)

1,152

1,097

5.0

 

 

1,139

1,094

4.1

 

 

Number of Flights

3,960

4,328

(8.5)

 

 

8,300

9,187

(9.7)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midwest Connect Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Origin & Destination Passengers

110,601

58,532

89.0

 

 

218,259

120,203

81.6

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

46,121

17,359

165.7

 

 

92,019

35,942

156.0

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

79,322

27,885

184.5

 

 

170,917

59,183

188.8

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

79,322

27,885

184.5

 

 

170,917

59,183

188.8

 

 

Load Factor (%)

58.1%

62.3%

(4.2)

pts.

 

53.8%

60.7%

(6.9)

pts.

 

Average Passenger Trip Length (miles)

417

297

40.6

 

 

422

299

41.0

 

 

Number of Flights

5,473

4,052

35.1

 

 

11,424

8,586

33.1

 

 

Note: All statistics exclude charter operations except total available seat miles. Numbers may not recalculate due to rounding.


Midwest Airlines features jet service throughout the United States, including Milwaukee’s most daily nonstop flights and best schedule to major destinations. Catering to business travelers and discerning leisure travelers, the airline earned its reputation as “The best care in the air” by providing passengers with impeccable service and onboard amenities at competitive fares. More information is available at http://www.midwestairlines.com.

Copyright of Midwest Airlines 2009

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