Southwest Airlines Reports June Traffic

Southwest Airlines Co.

Preliminary Comparative Traffic Statistics

JUNE

2018

2017

Change

Revenue passengers carried

11,987,906

11,628,819

3.1%

Enplaned passengers

14,717,024

14,270,279

3.1%

Revenue passenger miles (000s)

12,234,799

11,919,982

2.6%

Available seat miles (000s)

14,080,724

13,643,589

3.2%

Load factor

86.9%

87.4%

(0.5) pts.

Average length of haul

1,021

1,025

(0.4)%

Trips flown

118,538

117,599

0.8%

SECOND QUARTER

2018

2017

Change

Revenue passengers carried

35,265,616

33,992,862

3.7%

Enplaned passengers

42,930,875

41,436,991

3.6%

Revenue passenger miles (000s)

35,142,539

34,382,696

2.2%

Available seat miles (000s)

41,492,281

40,171,225

3.3%

Load factor

84.7%

85.6%

(0.9) pts.

Average length of haul

997

1,011

(1.4)%

Trips flown

353,928

347,827

1.8%

YEAR-TO-DATE

2018

2017

Change

Revenue passengers carried

66,597,753

63,531,652

4.8%

Enplaned passengers

80,473,975

77,015,341

4.5%

Revenue passenger miles (000s)

65,582,031

63,723,355

2.9%

Available seat miles (000s)

78,858,750

76,871,095

2.6%

Load factor

83.2%

82.9%

0.3 pts.

Average length of haul

985

1,003

(1.8)%

Trips flown

680,144

669,617

1.6%