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ATA Airlines Reports Rise in Load Factor to 95.4% for July

Scheduled Service Traffic up 3.4 Points

ATA Airlines, Inc. today reported that scheduled service passenger load factor increased 3.4 points to 95.4% in July. There were 305,011 passengers enplaned in July, an increase of 21.8% above the 250,462 passengers enplaned for the same period last year. Scheduled service traffic increased 36.1% to 556.3 million RPMs (Revenue Passenger Miles) compared with 408.9 million RPMs in July 2006. Capacity increased 31.1% to 583.1 million ASMs (Available Seat Miles) as compared with 444.6 ASMs observed for the same period in 2006.

As of July 31, 2007, ATA has a fleet of two Boeing 737-300s, twelve Boeing 737-800s, six Boeing 757-200s, four Boeing 757-300s, three Lockheed L-1011s, and two McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30s.

In its 34th year of operations, ATA, a subsidiary of Global Aero Logistics, Inc., offers affordable scheduled service travel to and from destinations such as Guadalajara, Cancun, Hawaii, Oakland, Chicago, New York, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Washington, DC. Through connecting Southwest Airlines codeshare flights, ATA now serves customers in more than 60 markets. For more information, visit www.ata.com.

ATA Airlines Scheduled Service Statistics
               July                           2007       2006       Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) (000s)        556,332    408,899       36.1%
Available Seat Miles (ASMs) (000s)           583,141    444,641       31.1%
Load Factor                                     95.4%      92.0%   3.4 pts
Passengers Enplaned                          305,011    250,462       21.8%
Passenger Trip Length                          1,824      1,633       11.7%


            Year-To-Date
Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) (000s)      2,643,036  2,358,723       12.1%
Available Seat Miles (ASMs) (000s)         3,065,060  2,963,534        3.4%
Load Factor                                     86.2%      79.6%   6.6 pts
Passengers Enplaned                        1,579,157  1,572,627        0.4%
Passenger Trip Length                          1,674      1,500       11.6%


ATA Airlines Charter Service Statistics
               July
Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) (000s)        121,340    144,568      -16.1%
Available Seat Miles (ASMs) (000s)           248,589    260,697       -4.6%
Passengers Enplaned                           38,387     30,075       27.6%


            Year-To-Date
Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) (000s)        873,032    922,283       -5.3%
Available Seat Miles (ASMs) (000s)         1,726,378  1,810,944       -4.7%
Passengers Enplaned                          231,352    200,330       15.5%


Tags: ,Travel and Hospitality:Tourism, TravelandHospitality:Airlines, ,IN,INDIANAPOLIS, IN
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