Midwest Air Group Reports April Performance

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

Midwest Air Group, Inc. – Performance Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

Four Months Ended

 

 

April

 

April 30,

 

 

2008

2007

% Change

 

2008

2007

% Change

 

Midwest Air Group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

392,968

403,500

(2.6)

 

 

1,489,051

1,437,407

3.6

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

510,554

481,913

5.9

 

 

2,075,032

1,885,458

10.1

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

514,950

486,277

5.9

 

 

2,093,385

1,902,497

10.0

 

 

Load Factor (%)

77.0%

83.7%

(6.7)

pts.

 

71.8%

76.2%

(4.4)

pts.

 

Number of Flights

8,796

9,308

(5.5)

 

 

38,340

36,364

5.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midwest Airlines Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Origin & Destination Passengers

303,789

343,286

(11.5)

 

 

1,133,072

1,238,511

(8.5)

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

340,276

375,371

(9.3)

 

 

1,282,161

1,351,676

(5.1)

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

430,072

443,324

(3.0)

 

 

1,733,758

1,756,822

(1.3)

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

434,469

447,688

(3.0)

 

 

1,752,111

1,773,860

(1.2)

 

 

Load Factor (%)

79.1%

84.7%

(5.6)

pts.

 

74.0%

76.9%

(2.9)

pts.

 

Average Passenger Trip Length (miles)

1,120

1,093

2.4

 

 

1,132

1,091

3.7

 

 

Number of Flights

4,228

4,616

(8.4)

 

 

16,957

18,720

(9.4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midwest Connect Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Origin & Destination Passengers

124,724

84,180

48.2

 

 

484,203

274,254

76.6

 

 

Scheduled Service Revenue Passenger Miles (000s)

52,692

28,130

87.3

 

 

206,890

85,731

141.3

 

 

Scheduled Service Available Seat Miles (000s)

80,481

38,589

108.6

 

 

341,273

128,637

165.3

 

 

Total Available Seat Miles (000s)

80,481

38,589

108.6

 

 

341,273

128,637

165.3

 

 

Load Factor (%)

65.5%

72.9%

(7.4)

pts.

 

60.6%

66.6%

(6.0)

pts.

 

Average Passenger Trip Length (miles)

422

334

26.4

 

 

427

313

36.7

 

 

Number of Flights

4,568

4,692

(2.6)

 

 

21,383

17,644

21.2

 

 

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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