Table 13: International Scheduled Airline Travel on U.S. Carriers,,,,,,
,Monthly,,,Year-to-Date,,
,Oct 2005,Oct 2006,Change %,2005,2006,Change %
Passengers (in millions),6.2,6.6,6.4,68.7,72.6,5.7
Flights (in thousands) ,63.6,65.7,3.3,694.6,714.1,2.8
Revenue Passenger-Miles(in billions) ,16.7,18.0,7.3,177.3,187.9,6.0
Available Seat-Miles(in billions),21.9,23.4,6.8,223.9,235.6,5.2
Load Factor*,76.3,76.6,0.3,79.2,79.7,0.5
Flight Stage Length**,"1,678.4","1,741.5",3.8,"1,596.3","1,639.8",2.7
Passenger Trip Length***,"2,717.2","2,739.8",0.8,"2,581.9","2,588.4",0.3
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 International 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.,,,,,,