Low Cost Carriers Stable In The Mid90s, And Then Growing Rapidly

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Low Cost Carriers Stable In The Mid-90s, And
Then Growing Rapidly
LCCs Share of Total U.S. Domestic OD Traffic
Source US DOT OD1A Databank
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A Tale of Two Diverging Market Segments Growing
LCCs and Shrinking Legacy Carriers
Airline ASM Percentage Growth 2000-2003
US Airways
Delta
Continental
America West
Alaska
Frontier
JetBlue
United
Northwest
American
Southwest
ATA
AirTran
Includes mainline ASMs only (no regional
affiliates or subsidiaries). Source Carrier
reports
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The Pricing Era Began with The Industrys
Greatest Drop in RevenueHitting the Legacy
Carriers Hardest
U.S. Airline Revenue versus Enplanements
System Enplanements
Operating Revenues
Source ATA, System Operating Revenue
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Legacy Carrier Revenue Declines Have Accounted
for Nearly All of the Revenue Loss
45 Drop in Business Fare Revenue(3 Billion
Annually)
Business and Walkup Fares
Passenger Revenue (Millions)
Discount Coach
First Class
3rd quarter 2003 versus 3rd quarter 2000 domestic
OD fares and revenue
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But Concentrating on the Largest Markets
Population of Domestic Cities Served
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Operating Profit/Loss PercentagesCalendar Year
2003
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