Average Daily Block Hour Utilization of Total Large Narrowbody Fleet
(Seat Size 150+, Single Aisle)
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
American         10.32         10.28         10.76         10.85         10.24         10.23           9.74           9.89           9.76         10.89         10.02           9.96         10.36         10.11
Continental         12.75         13.16         13.34         12.18         12.06         12.01         11.35         10.58         10.72         10.47         10.95         11.73         12.23         11.79
Delta         11.01         11.44         11.63         11.84         11.40         10.89           9.45           9.32         10.27         19.27         17.02         13.10         11.10         10.73
Northwest         11.09         11.17         11.55         11.01         11.67         11.81         10.94         10.26           9.35           9.48         10.08         10.69         10.37         10.84
United         10.57         10.89         11.13         11.37         11.23         10.83         10.09           9.96           9.12         10.13         10.69         11.45         10.96         10.68
US Airways         11.71         10.77         10.87         10.74         11.07         12.16         13.03         10.92         10.53         10.19         10.62         10.46         10.07         10.51
America West         12.71         12.73         12.47         12.81         13.11         11.60           9.30         11.81           8.29           9.37           9.50              -                -                -  
 --sub Network         10.93         11.06         11.35         11.37         11.18         11.04         10.25         10.00           9.95         11.74         11.50         11.26         10.97         10.79
Southwest              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
jetBlue              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
AirTran              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
Frontier              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
Allegiant              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
 -- sub LCC              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
Alaska              -                -                -                -                -                -           10.57         11.39         11.82         13.14         13.98         12.86         12.61         12.27
Hawaiian              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
Midwest              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -  
 -- sub Other              -                -                -                -                -                -           10.57         11.39         11.82         13.14         13.98         12.86         12.61         12.27
Total All Sectors         10.93         11.06         11.35         11.37         11.18         11.04         10.25         10.01           9.97         11.76         11.55         11.30         11.03         10.87
Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, schedule T2.
Note: Shaded data means data appear questionable.