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Northwest Airlines reports January traffic

Northwest Airlines<.> announced a system-wide January load factor of 71.0 percent, 1.7 points above January 2001…

Northwest Airlines<.> announced a system-wide January load factor of 71.0 percent, 1.7 points above January 2001. Northwest flew 5.09 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) on 7.17 billion available seat miles (ASMs) in January 2002, resulting in a traffic decrease of 12.6 percent on a decline in capacity of 14.8 percent versus January 2001.





Northwest Airlines traffic summary (000 omitted)



System Scheduled Service

  • ASMs: January-02: 7,169,648 / January-01: 8,412,856 / % Change: -14.8%
  • RPMs: January-02: 5,093,582 / January-01: 5,830,854 / % Change: -12.6%
  • Load Factor: January-02: 71.0% / January-01: 69.3% / % Change: 1.7 pts.
  • Enplaned Passengers: January-02: 3,570 / January-01: 4,165 / % Change: -14.3%


Domestic Scheduled Service

  • ASMs: January-02: 4,422,515 / January-01: 5,037,050 / % Change: -12.2%
  • RPMs: January-02: 2,852,407 / January-01: 3,217,250 / % Change: -11.3%
  • Load Factor: January-02: 64.5% / January-01: 63.9% / % Change: 0.6 pts.


Pacific Scheduled Service

  • ASMs: January-02: 1,829,064 / January-01: 2,221,288 / % Change: -17.7%
  • RPMs: January-02: 1,541,723 / January-01: 1,808,756 / % Change: -14.8%
  • Load Factor: January-02: 84.3% / January-01: 81.4% / % Change: 2.9 pts.


Atlantic Scheduled Service

  • ASMs: January-02: 918,069 / January-01: 1,154,518 / % Change: -20.5%
  • RPMs: January-02: 699,452 / January-01: 804,848 / % Change: -13.1%
  • Load Factor: January-02: 76.2% / January-01: 69.7% / % Change: 6.5 pts.


International Scheduled Service

  • ASMs: January-02: 2,747,133 / January-01: 3,375,806 / % Change: -18.6%
  • RPMs: January-02: 2,241,175 / January-01: 2,613,604 / % Change: -14.2%
  • Load Factor: January-02: 81.6% / January-01: 77.4% / % Change: 4.2 pts.
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