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 2010
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               9.21
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               8.35
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               8.06
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               8.41
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               8.48
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           8.49
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               7.76
jetBlue                    -                      -                      -                      -                      -                 7.43               5.72               5.51               4.95               4.72                    4.82                    5.18                    5.36                    5.90               6.49               6.68
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               6.95
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               7.05
Virgin America                    -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                          -                          -                      7.05                 12.51               6.44               6.45
 -- 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           7.33
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               7.96
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               8.83
Allegiant                    -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                      -                 8.14                    7.78                    4.18                    4.24                    4.95               4.99               5.06
 -- 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           7.75
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           8.22
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P6, P52 & T2.