System Total Expense per Available Seat Mile (CASM ex fuel and Transport Related)
Cents per Available Seat Mile
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
American           8.48           7.83           8.07           8.27           8.28           8.95         10.25           9.76           8.99           7.85           7.82           7.83           8.11           9.22           9.25
Continental           7.24           7.77           7.71           8.00           8.17           8.16           8.38           8.41           7.86           8.03           7.60           7.57           7.69           7.77           7.97
Delta           7.56           8.03           7.68           7.89           7.93           7.98           8.51           8.58           9.12           8.56           7.53           7.40           7.23           7.18           7.79
Northwest           7.83           7.70           7.60           8.49           7.96           8.14           8.76           9.03           8.82           8.94           9.10           8.08           7.99           8.40           8.69
United           7.59           7.82           8.08           8.04           8.16           8.68           9.86           9.37           8.36           7.78           7.35           7.52           7.77           9.01           7.89
US Airways         10.09         10.98         11.19         11.12         11.53         10.70         11.02         10.43           9.93           9.02           7.59           7.71           7.86           9.88           8.53
America West           6.29           6.65           6.25           6.54           6.63           7.07           7.95           6.96           6.53           5.89           6.63              -                -                -                -  
 --sub Network           7.98           8.07           8.10           8.31           8.33           8.59           9.41           9.16           8.70           8.13           7.74           7.67           7.78           8.56           8.37
Southwest           5.94           6.26           6.23           6.47           6.51           6.32           6.19           6.15           6.29           6.31           6.19           6.47           6.54           6.80           7.31
jetBlue              -                -                -                -                -             7.43           5.72           5.51           4.95           4.72           4.82           5.18           5.36           5.90           6.49
AirTran              -                -             8.28           7.08           6.53           6.80           7.14           6.51           6.46           6.61           6.67           6.50           6.27           6.28           6.59
Frontier           8.98           9.04           8.71           7.34           7.00           7.70           7.94           7.89           7.07           6.76           6.62           6.77           6.34           6.48           6.50
Virgin America              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -             7.05         12.51           6.44
 -- sub LCC           5.98           6.13           6.38           6.55           6.54           6.46           6.34           6.23           6.18           6.12           6.03           6.25           6.27           6.69           6.97
Alaska           6.70           6.97           7.38           7.34           7.64           8.54           8.80           8.67           8.39           8.17           8.16           8.83           8.86           8.04           8.52
Hawaiian           6.31           6.14           6.07           6.24           7.23           6.76           6.56           9.10           7.60           7.81           7.72           7.89           7.46           7.37           8.57
Allegiant              -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -                -             8.14           7.78           4.18           4.24           4.95           4.99
 -- sub Other           6.60           6.76           7.04           7.06           7.53           7.97           8.10           8.72           8.01           8.09           8.03           8.23           8.05           7.52           8.04
Total All Sectors           7.84           7.92           7.96           8.15           8.17           8.40           9.07           8.82           8.35           7.86           7.49           7.45           7.51           8.15           8.08
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P6, P52 & T2.