Table 1: Scheduled System (Domestic and International) Airline Travel on U.S. Carriers,,,,,,,
,Monthly,,,Year-to-Date,,,
,Feb-07,Feb-08,Change %,2007,2008,Change %,
Passengers (in millions),54.1,55.5,2.7,111.2,113.2,1.8,
Flights (in thousands),789.3,777.6,-1.5,"1,665.1","1,640.6",-1.5,
Revenue Passenger Miles(in billions) ,56.9,59.6,4.7,118.8,123.1,3.6,
Available Seat-Miles(in billions),75.8,79.4,4.7,160.1,165.2,3.2,
Load Factor*,75.1,75.1,0.0,74.2,74.5,0.3,
Flight Stage Length**,698.5,729.9,4.5,699.8,725.6,3.7,
Passenger Trip Length***,"1,052.2","1,073.5",2.0,"1,068.1","1,087.4",1.8,
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 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.,,,,,,,
"Note: The following airlines have not reported passenger data for February 2008:  ATA Airlines, Shuttle America, Republic Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines and Tradewind Aviation.",,,,,,,
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