EX-99.1 2 trafficreport2017july.htm JULY 2017 TRAFFIC REPORT Exhibit



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Exhibit 99.1
Spirit Airlines Reports July 2017 Traffic

MIRAMAR, Fla., (August 8, 2017) - Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) today reported its preliminary traffic results for July 2017.

Traffic (revenue passenger miles) in July 2017 increased 17.8 percent versus July 2016 on a capacity (available seat miles) increase of 22.7 percent. Load factor for July 2017 was 86.3 percent, a decrease of 3.5 percentage points compared to July 2016.
 Preliminary Traffic Results
 
July 2017

July 2016

Change

Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000)
2,347,011
1,991,956
17.8
%
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000)
2,720,733
2,217,621
22.7
%
Load factor
86.3
%
89.8
%
(3.5) pts

Passenger flight segments
2,298,123
2,025,027
13.5
%
Average stage length (miles)
1,008
967
4.2
%
Total departures
15,084
13,077
15.3
%
 
 
 
 
 
YTD 2017

YTD 2016

Change

Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000)
14,180,071
12,611,680
12.4
%
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000)
16,891,211
14,620,044
15.5
%
Load factor
83.9
%
86.3
%
(2.4) pts

Passenger flight segments
14,073,581
12,619,470
11.5
%
Average stage length (miles)
987
981
0.6
%
Total departures
95,977
86,262
11.3
%

Preliminary Operational Performance
 
 
July 2017

On-Time Performance1
 
73.5
%
Systemwide Completion Factor
 
97.2
%



1As defined by the Department of Transportation.

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