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ExpressJet August Traffic Up 19%

Published Sep 14, 2010 on Pilot Jobs

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ExpressJet Holdings, Inc., parent company of regional and charter airline operator, ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., on Monday announced traffic results for August 2010.

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For August, ExpressJet's traffic for Partner Flying increased 19% year-over-year to 878 million revenue passenger miles and capacity rose 18% to 1.1 billion available seat miles.

ExpressJet's August load factor for Partner Flying was 80.7% for August 2010, compared to 79.8% in August 2009.

During the month, ExpressJet revenue passenger miles (RPM) totaled 878 million, and available seat miles (ASM) flown were 1,088 million.  ExpressJet's August load factor for Partner Flying was 80.7%.  The company flew 68,581 block hours and operated 39,850 departures during the month as Continental Express and United Express. During August 2010, ExpressJet operated 206 aircraft as Continental Express and 32 aircraft as United Express.

Corporate Aviation

ExpressJet flew 637 block hours during the month in its Corporate Aviation (charter) division. During the month, ExpressJet's fleet within the Corporate Aviation (charter) division consisted of 6 aircraft.

Total Fleet

ExpressJet ended August 2010 with a fleet of 244 aircraft consisting of 206 operating as Continental Express, 32 flying as United Express and 6 flying within the Corporate Aviation (charter) division.

The company flew 68,581 block hours and operated 39,850 departures during the month as Continental Express and United Express. During August, ExpressJet operated 206 aircraft as Continental Express and 32 aircraft as United Express.

ExpressJet flew 637 block hours during the month in its Corporate Aviation (charter) division.

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