RENO, Nev., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Reno Air, Inc. (Nasdaq: RENO; PCX: RNO)
today announced that April 1998 traffic increased by 1.5% to
448,697 passengers from 442,189 passengers in April 1997. Passenger load
factor during April 1998 was 67.0%.
Compared to April 1997, revenue passenger miles (RPMs) and available seat
miles (ASMs) increased by 8.5% and 8.4%, respectively. The carrier's 67.0%
load factor for April 1998 represents a marginal increase of approximately
0.1 load factor points compared to a load factor of 66.9% in April 1997.
RENO AIR APRIL TRAFFIC RESULTS
1998 1997 CHANGE
RPMs (000) 273,459 252,041 8.5%
ASMs (000) 408,266 376,549 8.4%
Load Factor (%) 67.0 66.9 0.1 points
Passengers 448,697 442,189 1.5%
YEAR-TO-DATE
APRIL 1998 APRIL 1997 CHANGE
RPMs (000) 1,044,319 974,659 7.1%
ASMs (000) 1,600,531 1,493,361 7.2%
Load Factor (%) 65.3 65.3 No Change
Passengers 1,786,589 1,715,064 4.2%
Reno Air currently serves 18 cities with over 180 daily scheduled
departures. The carrier's state-of-the-art fleet of 28 MD-80 and MD-90 jets
has an average age of less than six years. Reno Air offers everyday low
fares, its own award-winning frequent flyer program, QQuick Miles, American
Airlines AAdvantage miles, advance seat assignments, a spacious first class
cabin, EZtrip ticketless travel and full participation in all major computer
reservation systems.
SOURCE Reno Air, Inc.
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