Table 7: Domestic Scheduled Airline Travel on U.S. Carriers,,,,,,
,Monthly,,,Year-to-Date,,
,Jun-05,Jun-06,Change %,2005,2006,Change %
Passengers (in millions),59.7,59.2,-0.8,325.9,326.7,0.2
Flights (in thousands),863,814.7,-5.6,"5,009.90","4,747.40",-5.2
Revenue Passenger Miles(in billions) ,52.2,52.2,0,280.7,284.9,1.5
Available Seat-Miles(in billions),63.4,61.7,-2.7,367.1,358,-2.5
Load Factor*,82.3,84.7,2.4,76.5,79.6,3.1
Flight Stage Length**,604,622,3,602,620,2.8
Passenger Trip Length***,874,881,0.8,861,872,1.2
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Domestic Market and Segment",,,,,,
*Change in load factor points,,,,,,
**The average non-stop distance flown per departure in miles,,,,,,
*** The average distance flown per passenger in miles,,,,,,
Note: Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,,,