Table 5: Domestic Scheduled Airline Travel on U.S. Carriers,,,,,,
,Monthly,,,Previous Calendar Years,,
,Jan-06,Jan-07,Change %,2005,2006,Change %
Passengers (in millions),48.9,50.0,2.3,657.3,658.4,0.2
Flights (in thousands),785.9,803.6,2.3,"10,033.7","9,708.2",-3.2
Revenue Passenger Miles(in billions) ,43.0,43.8,2.0,569.3,574.5,0.9
Available Seat-Miles(in billions),59.2,60.5,2.3,737.1,725.8,-1.5
Load Factor*,72.6,72.4,-0.2,77.2,79.2,2.0
Flight Stage Length**,617.6,616.8,-0.1,604.8,614.8,1.7
Passenger Trip Length***,879.3,876.8,-0.3,866.0,872.7,0.8
"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: Percent changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,,,
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