| American Airlines Aircraft Operating Statistics- Cost Per Block Hour (Unadjusted) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | ||
| Small Narrowbodies | $1,910 | $2,049 | $2,226 | $2,149 | $2,197 | $2,506 | $2,725 | $2,672 | $2,661 | $2,831 | $3,216 | $3,421 | $3,592 | $4,591 | $3,576 | $4,273 | $5,216 | $4,702 | $4,425 | $4,368 | $3,251 | $2,881 | $3,281 | |
| (Ex Fuel) | $1,418 | $1,470 | $1,651 | $1,672 | $1,710 | $1,815 | $1,984 | $2,020 | $1,917 | $1,753 | $1,632 | $1,616 | $1,648 | $1,819 | $1,726 | $1,994 | $2,232 | $1,790 | $1,617 | $1,780 | $1,890 | $1,810 | $1,985 | |
| Pilots | $583 | $568 | $651 | $684 | $712 | $750 | $770 | $764 | $826 | $693 | $613 | $653 | $640 | $657 | $705 | $765 | $792 | $653 | $656 | $739 | $721 | $726 | $786 | |
| Salaries and Wages | $410 | $404 | $447 | $461 | $462 | $481 | $484 | $483 | $538 | $445 | $391 | $406 | $393 | $415 | $445 | $479 | $490 | $436 | $459 | $516 | $499 | $524 | $560 | |
| Pilot Training | $14 | $14 | $40 | $48 | $62 | $68 | $75 | $54 | $24 | $23 | $16 | $16 | $18 | $23 | $27 | $24 | $27 | $25 | $27 | $31 | $30 | $31 | $35 | |
| Benefits and Payroll Taxes | $131 | $122 | $132 | $140 | $143 | $155 | $166 | $190 | $229 | $194 | $179 | $202 | $198 | $184 | $197 | $225 | $235 | $156 | $131 | $148 | $155 | $137 | $152 | |
| Per Diem/ Personnel | $27 | $27 | $31 | $35 | $44 | $45 | $45 | $37 | $36 | $31 | $28 | $29 | $31 | $35 | $35 | $37 | $40 | $37 | $39 | $43 | $37 | $35 | $40 | |
| Purchased Goods | $533 | $638 | $625 | $525 | $535 | $745 | $795 | $711 | $819 | $1,147 | $1,632 | $1,872 | $2,013 | $2,841 | $1,912 | $2,349 | $3,073 | $2,990 | $2,891 | $2,661 | $1,413 | $1,108 | $1,336 | |
| Fuel/Oil | $492 | $579 | $574 | $477 | $487 | $691 | $741 | $652 | $744 | $1,078 | $1,584 | $1,805 | $1,943 | $2,771 | $1,850 | $2,279 | $2,984 | $2,912 | $2,808 | $2,588 | $1,361 | $1,072 | $1,296 | |
| Insurance | $12 | $14 | $4 | $3 | $1 | $1 | $2 | $8 | $11 | $6 | $3 | $3 | $2 | $2 | $2 | $3 | $3 | $2 | $1 | $1 | $3 | $2 | $2 | |
| Other (inc. Tax) | $29 | $45 | $46 | $46 | $47 | $53 | $52 | $51 | $64 | $63 | $45 | $64 | $67 | $68 | $60 | $67 | $85 | $76 | $81 | $72 | $49 | $35 | $38 | |
| Maintenance | $392 | $434 | $553 | $552 | $552 | $587 | $678 | $751 | $594 | $590 | $615 | $525 | $544 | $715 | $586 | $734 | $921 | $837 | $689 | $763 | $684 | $656 | $685 | |
| Labor | $98 | $102 | $127 | $120 | $119 | $115 | $132 | $146 | $120 | $125 | $138 | $129 | $129 | $142 | $134 | $157 | $179 | $174 | $156 | $147 | $146 | $147 | $148 | |
| Materials | $82 | $100 | $148 | $138 | $137 | $133 | $147 | $142 | $80 | $105 | $123 | $78 | $88 | $158 | $115 | $143 | $177 | $208 | $151 | $196 | $107 | $86 | $78 | |
| Third Party | $41 | $43 | $55 | $71 | $88 | $96 | $98 | $87 | $122 | $105 | $73 | $52 | $58 | $77 | $63 | $84 | $112 | $92 | $105 | $114 | $251 | $233 | $229 | |
| Total Direct | $222 | $245 | $329 | $328 | $325 | $344 | $374 | $373 | $322 | $336 | $333 | $259 | $274 | $376 | $312 | $383 | $468 | $474 | $411 | $457 | $505 | $465 | $455 | |
| Burden | $170 | $189 | $224 | $224 | $227 | $243 | $306 | $378 | $272 | $254 | $282 | $267 | $270 | $339 | $274 | $351 | $453 | $363 | $278 | $306 | $179 | $191 | $230 | |
| Aircraft Ownership | $395 | $400 | $388 | $379 | $380 | $407 | $461 | $430 | $404 | $392 | $354 | $363 | $387 | $367 | $362 | $392 | $341 | $194 | $156 | $154 | $257 | $222 | $252 | |
| Rentals | $183 | $178 | $175 | $174 | $185 | $199 | $204 | $244 | $217 | $200 | $194 | $202 | $207 | $202 | $246 | $293 | $298 | $152 | $128 | $127 | $245 | $209 | $237 | |
| Depreciation and Amortization | $212 | $221 | $213 | $205 | $195 | $208 | $257 | $186 | $187 | $191 | $160 | $160 | $180 | $165 | $116 | $99 | $43 | $43 | $28 | $27 | $12 | $13 | $15 | |
| Other | $8 | $10 | $9 | $10 | $18 | $17 | $21 | $16 | $18 | $10 | $1 | $8 | $8 | $10 | $11 | $33 | $89 | $27 | $33 | $51 | $176 | $169 | $223 | |
| Indicies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aircraft In Fleet | 417 | 416 | 415 | 413 | 417 | 419 | 388 | 433 | 388 | 342 | 335 | 311 | 299 | 295 | 265 | 244 | 214 | 198 | 181 | 171 | 322 | 275 | 246 | |
| Seats Per Departure | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 133 | 127 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 128 | 134 | 136 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 139 | 134 | 134 | 133 | |
| Average Stage Length | 852 | 898 | 898 | 904 | 875 | 850 | 848 | 802 | 843 | 890 | 895 | 899 | 879 | 875 | 871 | 860 | 823 | 811 | 786 | 783 | 783 | 762 | 746 | |
| Gallons of Fuel Per Block Hour | 957 | 944 | 942 | 959 | 978 | 957 | 941 | 917 | 908 | 933 | 932 | 924 | 943 | 940 | 957 | 961 | 960 | 963 | 972 | 933 | 823 | 803 | 785 | |