System Non-Labor Expense per Available Seat Mile (CASM ex fuel, Transport Related and Labor)
Cents per Available Seat Mile
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
American          4.73          4.45          4.56          4.56          4.52          4.78           5.70          4.94          4.67            4.13             4.17             4.23             4.38             5.35            4.98            4.97             5.48             5.06             5.29             5.52             4.49             5.11             5.33             5.48             5.74           10.57
Continental          4.81          5.13          4.93          4.96          5.07          4.86           4.93          4.90          4.23            4.61             4.53             4.50             4.53             4.82            4.77            5.00             4.75                  -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -  
Delta          4.31          4.60          4.34          4.53          4.49          4.26           4.41          4.26          4.34            4.18             4.19             4.39             4.28             4.27            4.39            4.59             4.77             4.97             4.99             5.08             5.00             4.99             5.33             5.21             5.07             7.15
Northwest          4.38          4.40          4.36          4.78          4.40          4.49           4.60          4.80          4.37            4.67             4.91             4.83             4.95             5.20            5.06                -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -  
United          4.25          4.33          4.34          4.29          4.30          4.53           5.13          4.43          4.29            4.18             4.32             4.37             4.57             4.68            4.57            4.76             5.32             5.12             5.10             5.05             4.82             5.12             4.94             5.11             5.08             9.14
US Airways          5.20          5.49          5.83          5.79          5.97          5.36           5.40          5.08          5.18            4.85             4.77             4.91             4.76             6.68            5.28            5.17             5.23             5.13             5.44             4.87             9.34                  -                    -                    -                    -                    -  
America West          4.23          4.75          4.36          4.56          4.56          4.86           5.53          4.62          4.06            3.59             4.20             7.28             7.10                  -                   -                  -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -  
 --sub Network          4.52          4.60          4.57          4.65          4.62          4.64           5.06          4.68          4.46            4.31             4.39             4.57             4.60             5.06            4.80            4.84             5.09             5.06             5.15             5.15             5.04             5.07             5.20             5.27             5.29             8.94
Southwest          3.43          3.64          3.52          3.58          3.58          3.33           3.16          3.09          3.04            2.97             2.87             3.02             3.15             3.38            3.60            3.82             4.00             4.98             4.91             4.50             3.91             4.01             3.94             3.85             4.12             4.65
AirTran              -                -            6.76          4.90          4.32          4.27           4.49          3.93          3.99            4.14             4.34             4.26             4.06             4.09            4.31            4.57             4.78             1.18                  -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -                    -  
jetBlue              -                -                -                -                -            4.84           3.56          3.35          2.83            2.76             2.85             3.06             3.18             3.60            3.80            3.94             4.07             4.29             4.53             4.56             4.63             4.64             4.82             4.92             4.76             6.84
Alaska          4.11          4.24          4.39          4.28          4.43          5.01           4.97          4.82          4.47            4.29             4.66             5.36             5.50             4.65            4.48            4.33             4.25             4.22             4.18             4.01             4.12             3.91             3.90             4.62             4.25             7.91
Virgin America              -                -                -                -                -                -                 -                -                -                   -                    -                    -             12.74           10.72            4.88            4.79             5.14             5.16             5.17             5.26             6.09             5.71             5.11                  -                    -                    -  
Hawaiian          3.88          3.93          3.87          4.00          4.91          4.48           4.05          5.83          4.49            4.56             4.69             4.92             4.91             4.67            5.65            5.79             6.50             5.50             5.18             5.33             5.26             5.38             5.54             5.74             5.65             9.40
 -- sub Hybrid          3.63          3.72          3.82          3.85          3.91          3.82           3.65          3.64          3.42            3.34             3.36             3.57             3.70             3.89            3.97            4.13             4.32             4.43             4.40             4.38             4.28             4.30             4.28             4.29             4.39             5.85
Allegiant              -                -                -                -                -                -                 -                -                -              6.64             6.23             2.83             2.69             3.21            3.22            3.22             3.71             3.39             3.43             4.19             3.28             3.21             3.73             3.41             3.28             4.76
Frontier          7.38          7.68          7.34          5.92          5.40          5.72           5.75          5.43          4.71            4.41             4.15             4.40             4.05             4.25            4.31            4.87             5.49             4.92             5.49             4.57             4.32             4.11             3.84             4.00             3.48             5.30
Spirit          5.38          5.91          5.28          5.69          4.32          4.09           4.34          3.80          3.57            3.92             4.26             5.27             4.06             4.01            3.74            3.97             4.01             4.22             4.24             4.23             3.89             3.90             3.92             3.76             3.64             4.67
 -- sub ULCC          6.42          6.98          6.56          5.83          4.89          4.85           5.03          4.52          3.99            4.38             4.39             4.43             3.85             3.99            3.88            4.18             4.58             4.29             4.46             4.33             3.90             3.82             3.85             3.77             3.52             4.87
Total All Sectors          4.46          4.53          4.51          4.58          4.55          4.56           4.89          4.54          4.29            4.15             4.21             4.38             4.40             4.78            4.59            4.66             4.89             4.88             4.93             4.92             4.78             4.80             4.87             4.90             4.92             7.60
Data Source:  US DOT Form 41 via BTS, Schedule P6, P52 & T2.