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Apr 4, 2011

Frontier Airlines Reports March 2011 Traffic


INDIANAPOLIS, April 04, 2011 - Frontier Airlines, a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ: RJET), today reported preliminary traffic results for March 2011. Frontier’s traffic increased 2% to 1.11 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) while capacity was also up 2% to 1.32 billion available seat miles (ASMs). Frontier Airlines served 1.26 million passengers in March, a slight increase from March 2010. Frontier also achieved its thirteenth consecutive record monthly load factor this month. March’s load factor was 84.4% compared to 84.1% in the same month last year.

           

March

                                           
                      2011         2010          
                     

Total

       

Total

       

Change

            RPMs (000s)         1,114,496         1,089,772         2%
            ASMs (000s)         1,320,856         1,295,198         2%
            Block Hrs         31,998         33,279         -4%
            LF %         84%         84%         0 pp
            Passengers         1,255,942         1,253,272         0%
                                           
           

Year to Date

                                           
                      2011         2010          
                     

Total

       

Total

       

Change

            RPMs (000s)         2,874,205         2,799,513         3%
            ASMs (000s)         3,644,100         3,696,696         -1%
            Block Hrs         89,350         96,059         -7%
            LF %         79%         76%         3 pp
            Passengers         3,245,040         3,211,375         1%
                                           

Frontier Airlines is a wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET - News), an airline holding company that also owns Chautauqua Airlines, Lynx Aviation, Republic Airlines and Shuttle America. Currently in its 17th year of operations, Frontier employs more than 5,500 aviation professionals and operates more than 550 daily flights from its hubs at Denver International Airport, Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport, Kansas City International Airport, and Omaha’s Eppley Airfield. Frontier offers routes to more than 70 destinations in the United States, Mexico and Costa Rica.

For more in-depth information on Frontier Airlines and to book tickets, please visit our website at FrontierAirlines.com.

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