Figure 1: System Operating Profit/Loss per Originating Passenger,,,
Third Quarter 2001- Third Quarter 2006,,,
,Low-Cost,Network,14-Carrier Average
3Q 2001,0.74,-54.78,-41.03
3Q 2002,0.77,-30.87,-22.71
3Q 2003,12.21,3.14,5.83
3Q 2004,4.72,-8.98,-4.85
3Q 2005,2.57,-0.58,0.41
3Q 2006,4.46,18.89,14.00
"Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Form 41 Airline Financial Data and DB1B Origin & Destination Data",,,